Product Designer

• Pipeline Status: This job posting is intended to support future hiring needs and does not represent an immediate vacancy.
• Compensation Range: $95k - $105k Per Year
• Use of AI in Hiring: We use artificial intelligence tools to screen and assess applications as part of our hiring process. Human recruiters review all results.

Product Designer

The Nationwide Group (TNG) is a pioneer in designing and developing financial services and real estate software. Utilizing world class technology, TNG delivers solutions to the entire mortgage life cycle through its affiliated organizations – Nationwide Appraisal Services (NAS), and Connexions.

Nationwide Appraisal Services (NAS) is a premier appraisal management company and the most comprehensive source for real estate valuations. Established in 1996, NAS is Canada’s first web-based valuation platform and has expanded internationally. The NAS platform provides a customizable solution that integrates lender specific business rules throughout the valuation process creating a consistent application of lending criteria that simplifies processes for Lenders, Insurers, and Mortgage Professionals.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Product Designer will play an important role in shaping and expanding TNG software and brands. You will work with Product Managers, Developers, Engineers and Business Leads to turn loose requirements into beautifully designed software. You will prepare mock-ups and interactive prototypes, and work with development to ensure the product looks as expected. This is a full-time position that sits within the product team.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with a small team to design and build software applications to function across multiple platforms.

• Translate ideas and requirements into engaging and beautiful user experiences, owning iterative wireframes, mock-ups, interactive prototypes.

• Create a cohesive and consistent product experience, defining design framework and patterns.

• Solve any design or usability issues that arise and anticipate potential future problems so they can be resolved before they impact users.

• Collaborate with developers to ensure pixel perfect execution across all project deliverables.

• Work with Marketing to ensure designs adhere to brand guidelines.

• Provide ad hoc support to marketing team.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 3-5 years of experience in software design, visual design, or interaction design.

• Expert knowledge of modern design tools (Adobe, Figma, Sketch, InVision, Moqups).

• Understand an Agile environment and how to plan for iterative design implementation.

• Works well in highly collaborative environments.

• Excellent, flexible, time management with skilled independent organization.

• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, superb critical listening skills.

• Knowledge of HTML5 is considered an asset.

• Bonus: front-end experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume and a link to their portfolio, referencing “Product Designer” in their subject line to the HR Department at [email protected].

We thank you for your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.