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At Yugabyte, you are on a mission to become the default transactional database for enterprises building cloud-native applications. YugabyteDB is a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed database designed for cloud-native apps. It is resilient, scalable, and flexible, running on any cloud and enabling developers to be instantly productive using well-known APIs. The transactional database market is estimated to grow to $64B by 2025. YugabyteDB is cloud-native by design, with on-demand horizontal scalability and support for geographical distribution of data using built-in replication. This positions Yugabyte well to meet the market demand for geo-distributed, high-scale, high-performance workloads. Join the Database Revolution at Yugabyte and be part of a lasting and impactful company. Modern applications require a cloud-native database that eliminates tradeoffs and silos. YugabyteDB retains the power and familiarity of PostgreSQL by combining its trusted API with a precision-engineered, distributed, cloud-native architecture. Moreover, it is 100% open source. Leading enterprises worldwide are migrating from legacy RDBMSs like Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2 to YugabyteDB to meet their mission-critical app demands. If you thrive on solving complex technical problems and want to be at the cutting edge of technology driving the next wave of human innovations, Yugabyte is interested in speaking with you! Yugabyte is seeking a curious and energetic Product Designer to join the growing design team. In this role, you will help enhance the experience of enterprise products - YugabyteDB Platform and YugabyteDB Cloud. Your responsibilities will include guiding research, design processes, and translating ideas into product design specifications. Collaborating with various teams, including Design, Product Management, Engineering, and Customer Success, you will conduct customer research, interviews, and usability tests to define simpler solutions. The goal is to deliver world-class experiences, and Yugabyte needs designers with a visual communication specialty to raise the bar and maintain high standards. Role And Responsibilities: - Collaborate with engineers and product managers to define and design projects for Yugabyte Cloud and Yugabyte Platform. - Work on both broadly defined concepts and narrowly defined, tactical deliverables. - Conduct lean internal and external usability tests to validate and enhance design directions. - Create artifacts necessary for project success, such as user journey diagrams, wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, simple sketches, or screenshots. - Participate in standups, sprint planning, and design reviews. - Ensure interfaces look great when coded out by collaborating with engineers. - Propose design solutions for identified UX issues during QA. - Refine processes with the design team to drive efficiency in working with the Product Organization. Required Experience: - 8-14 years of experience designing enterprise or developer-focused products. - Expertise in UI, UX practices, and staying updated with industry, technology, and tools. - Critical thinker making objective decisions supported by best practices, user data, business goals, and team principles. - Aptitude for systems thinking and information architecture, considering the interdependence of elements in a system. - Ability to balance flexibility, power, and ease of use in solving complex problems. - Comfortable explaining work to a cross-functional team without a design background. - Methodical in facilitating cross-functional ideation meetings. - Interested in problem-solving and complex systems. - Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. - Self-driven, organized, opinionated yet humble. - Enjoy helping colleagues learn and grow and being part of a fast-paced startup environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: To review Yugabyte's Privacy Policy, please visit Yugabyte Privacy Notice.,
