About Job

CTC Undisclosed Job Location Canada Experience 2 - 4 yrs

Description

We are looking for a versatile Product Designer to join the (part of Litera Transact family) to iterate on our AI-Powered M&A Due Diligence product for lawyers. You will work through the full cycle design process, including user research to uncover and document user needs, scoping out design requirements, ideation, prototyping, creating design flows, and testing and iterating quickly.

All our Product Designers work as members of cross-functional pods where they collaborate closely with a product manager & developers to fully own their product roadmap, metrics, and add value for our customers. Designers also collaborate outside the pods with our Customer Value and Sales teams to facilitate workshops, lead co-creation activities, and contribute to our wider strategy. Youll join a growing team of professionals with different backgrounds that are passionate about solving complex problems.

A Day in the Life: Youll be leading the end-to-end design process on your pod, from discovery to delivery.

Discovery

Strive to understand users through customer feedback, research findings, & analytics

Partner with product managers & developers to provide input on our roadmap by advocating for user needs

Plan and facilitate workshops for the pod using design thinking & sprint principles

Collaboratively scope and phase each feature into smaller slices of value and evaluate feasibility from a design perspective

Explore and experiment with various design options within constraints

Collaborate with UX researchers to observe feedback sessions and do usability testing for your own designs

Delivery

Create compelling flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and UI mockups while keeping in mind the overall architecture and experience of the system.

Ensure designs are well documented for developers, answer questions around edge cases, and tweak things as needed during a release cycle

Ensure your pod is delivering thoughtful and delightful user experiences

Involved in post-launch testing to continue iterating on enhancements

Overall

Contribute to our Design System for the overall success and coherence of the product

Be an advocate and educator for good design practices within Kira

Stay up to date with useful design tools and industry best practices

Share your work with the pod and the broader Kira & Litera team

Role progression:

Within 1 month, you will:

Complete our designer onboarding process

Meet your team and learn the nuts and bolts of our business, and where were going

Familiarize yourself with our product and attend training sessions presented by your peers to start collaborating on features with your pod

Within 3 months, you will:

Work closely with your team on day-to-day design tasks

Unblock teammates and ensure progress is being made smoothly

Communicate and present solutions to stakeholders

Get involved with building regular processes and participate in ideation & feedback sessions with the team

Collaborate with engineers to ensure smooth implementation

Within 6-12 months, you will:

Feel ownership and accountability over your sections of our product, and have a good understanding of users pain points and the market

Feel comfortable leading discovery for new ideas and help with strategic planning

Potentially have the chance to work on other products

About You:

2-4 years experience as a Product Designer. Ideally, you have been a part of a Saas team that has shipped a successful digital product. Bonus points for B2B.

A strong understanding of the end-to-end design process from user research, to wireframing and prototyping

Fluency with Tools like Figma or Sketch & Invision

Customer-Centric: You have empathy for users and show willingness to understand their point of view through research and usability testing

Data-Driven: Youve interacted directly with users of your products and can learn quickly from feedback or from your mistakes

Comfortable with Ambiguity: You can adapt to new situations quickly, and help surface problems & solutions through a strategic lens. We are shaping the future, you may encounter unknown behaviours or use cases.

Self Starter: You take initiative, own your projects and help define problems

Excellent Communicator: You can clearly articulate your ideas think behind your decisions to stakeholders (verbal, written, or in visual formats)

Champions Collaboration: You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with others.

Passion for learning and a mindset of continuous improvement

Bonus: Technical knowledge of APIs, integrations, and a working understanding of front-end development would be a huge asset