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As an industry leader and software-as-a-service provider our mission at 8x8, inc(nyse:eght) is to transform the future of business communicationsThe 8x8 open communications platform (tm) uniquely brings together voice, video, collaboration, contact center, and enterprise-class api solutions, helping businesses across the globe transform their customer and employee experience, and empowering workforces worldwide to work smarter.
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8x8, the world’s #1 cloud communication company, is at the forefront of bringing modern, cloud-based communications, collaboration and customer engagement solutions to smb and enterprise companies across the globeWe are looking for a product designer to support delivering experiences across our cloud communications portfolio - admin, agent, supervisor, mobile and desktop apps.
The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative and committed to creating user-centered customer experiences with a passion for turning complexity into simplicity.
Responsibilities.
Use design thinking to drive cross-functional alignment and use storytelling to inspire the team and the organization about the team’s vision and problems we are solving
Sketch and prototype ideas to quickly assess viability, and design the workflows and fine-grained details of interactions
Create end-to-end detailed design deliverables as a series of experience maps, storyboards, wireframes, and interactive prototypes
Creating usability tests to validate design
Collaborating with user researchers to define and conduct user research to truly understand our customers and users’ goals and needs
Focus on key challenges turning research into meaningful insights
Coordinating and integrating the work of fellow designers for a seamless and unified experience
Synthesise, create and contribute to reusable design patterns and libraries across products/companies.
About you/experience:
Experienced in a similar saas ux/product design role or other related design fields.
Are excited about driving business outcomes while solving user pain points and know how to find the right balance
Exceptional communication skills and ability to work closely and effectively with product management and engineering leaders, and other ux professionals
Are excited about working across a wide range of problem areas and constantly tackling new challenges
Have a portfolio showing compelling and quality design as well as a track record of driving design forward
Experience partnering with product to envision long term product vision, strategy, and roadmap
Are comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment and ambiguous problem spaces
You use data and research to inform your design decisions and are able to assess the impact of your designs with quantitative and qualitative data
Ability to communicate design ideas, via user journeys, process flows, interactive prototypes, wireframes and other ux deliverables.
A portfolio of work showing us iterated design showing a great crafted user experience.
Proficient with design tools (e.gFigma, sketch, adobe xd, framer) to produce wireframes and high-fidelity interactive prototypes
Experienced in user testing.
Experience working with product teams and engineers within an agile framework environment.
Be able to prioritize and manage work, working to multiple timelines.
Have a high level of initiative and a “make it work” ethos.
Continually looking to learn and grow as a designer.
Excellent attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates taking ownership of issues through to resolution.
Ability to work across time zones with team members.
Excels working in a fast-paced environment.
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