Product Design Lead

Overview

Are you a passionate innovator looking to harness the power of technology to do more good? You’ve come to the right place. At Bonterra, our purpose is to power those who power social impact. To that end, we serve the people who make social good possible—the doers behind the scenes across nonprofits, public agencies, corporations, philanthropic organizations, and foundations.

As the second-largest and fastest-growing social good software company in the world, Bonterra brings together leading solutions from CyberGrants, EveryAction, Network for Good, Social Solutions, and their respective entities. By bringing our intuitive technology and expertise together, Bonterra will enable unprecedented connectivity between social good organizations and their community of supporters and constituents. This will reshape philanthropic giving, empower digital transformation, and bring the social good sector the technology it needs to accelerate lasting social change.

We are currently operating as a remote workforce and have equipped our teams with the technology to stay connected to each other and our customers.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities & Requirements

At Bonterra, our Product UX & Design team is responsible for the usability of our products. Taking a user-centered design approach, we craft digital solutions that enable progressive organizations, and their supporters to create a more just, inclusive, caring and democratic society. We are looking for a Product Design Lead with strong Information Architecture skills who is passionate about building a user-centered design culture to expand and strengthen our UX team.

What You’ll Do

• Build solid partnerships with product management and engineering peers to drive strong solutions
• Use innovative problem solving and critical thinking approaches to proactively solve a broad range of user experience problems
• Create necessary UX artifacts to foster mutual understanding of current state and future solutions
• Facilitate collaborative working sessions & workshops for various purposes
• Present concepts, and/or UX solutions to stakeholders and department leadership
• Uphold user-centered design principles and evangelize its value to stakeholders, cross-department teams, and subject matter experts
• Contribute to the growth of the UX team and foster a collaborative team spirit
• Help with establishing a design culture within the company

This is a “player/coach” role, while primary focus is being a solid UX practitioner, you will be managing one or two other product designers as the team grows.

Who You Are

• 6+ years of experience as a Product or UX Designer with demonstrated skills in Information UI Design & Interaction Design.
• You have led teams of or managed other UX practitioners.
• You love organizing information and know how to optimize data, content, and actions to meet users’ needs through research & validation.
• Experience using customer data (qualitative or quantitative) to inform design and product decisions
• Excellent collaborator - adapting to feedback from both users and internal stakeholders, building stronger products as a result
• Solid problem solver with demonstrated ability to articulate the problem, the solution, and approach – bringing others along through the process.

About Us

Our Culture:

Our team is made up of industry experts and advocates who are 100% committed to supporting the doers of social good. We are currently undergoing an effort to create the vision and values that embody our collective organization and embrace the individuals who make up our community.

Some of our comprehensive and competitive benefits include:

• Generous PTO policy

• Equity for ALL regular, full-time employees from individual contributors to management – share in our success!

• Up to 15 paid company holidays including some commemorating social justice events and self-care

• Paid volunteer time

• Resources for savings and investments

• Paid parental leave

• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance with additional access to health and wellness programs.

• Opportunities to learn, develop, network, and connect

• When we can—company-sponsored events and swag!!

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