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The Product Designer creates user interfaces and prototypes, enhancing user experience by collaborating with departments and analyzing design needs.
About Us
Founded in 2014, we offer the industry’s first and only cloud-based, fully-customizable, end-to-end software solution to automate securities-based lending from origination through the life of the loan. By combining thought leadership in suitability and risk management with industry-leading education and the latest technology, Supernova enables advisors to deliver holistic, goals-based advice and to help their clients achieve financial wellness. We partner with the industry’s largest banks, most prominent insurance companies and leading online brokerages to democratize access to securities-based lending and better the entire financial ecosystem.
Why Join Supernova?
At Supernova Technology, we believe that the best results come from a team that is passionate, driven, and supported in all aspects of their professional lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented and innovative individuals who are committed to driving the future of securities-based lending technology. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and growth, where each person’s contributions make a real impact.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Product Designer at Supernova will serve as the central hub for all design-related activities within the company. This role is crucial in a fast-paced startup environment, focusing on creating user interfaces, interactive prototypes, and various design projects that enhance user experience and engagement. The designer will collaborate closely with multiple departments to gather feedback and implement design solutions that meet the needs of users and stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITES:
- Design and evaluate human work systems, using human factors engineering and ergonomic principles to optimize usability, quality, and performance.
- Collect data through direct observation of work activities and witnessing the conduct of tests
- Assess the user-interface and usability characteristics of Supernova’s products and applications.
- Perform functional and task analysis using tools such as checklists and surveys of business partners.
- Advocate for end users in collaboration with other professionals, including engineers, managers and customers.
- Develop and implement research methodologies or statistical analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes used in new products or processes.
- Analyze complex systems to determine potential for further development, production, compatibility, or usefulness in a particular area.
- Write, review, or comment on documents, such as proposals, test plans, or procedures.
- Provide human factors technical expertise on topics such as advanced user-interface technology development.
- Design cognitive aids, such as procedural storyboards for all user experience projects company-wide.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a related discipline
- 1-3 years of designing experience with a strong emphasis on visual design detail
- A solid understanding of UX/UI design – site architecture, functionality, interaction patterns and navigation
- Experience with graphic or visual design
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with a variety of software, including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD or similar), Visual Studio Code, iMovie, etc.
- Knowledge of web/digital technologies (HTML and CSS)
- Knowledge of print design production and video production
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; meet deadlines and be flexible to changing priorities; ability to manage time
- Passion and curiosity for all things design, desire to stay current in the field; empathy to put themselves in the shoes of the user; meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to thoughtfully present and rationalize creative work
Our Employee Benefits
At Supernova Technology, we provide a robust benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees. Our offerings include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Multiple plans with coverage for employees and dependents.
HSA and FSA Accounts: Tax-advantaged accounts for health and dependent care expenses.
Life and Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic coverage with options for additional voluntary coverage.
Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 per year
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support services, including free therapy sessions.
Paid Time Off: Flexible PTO policies.
Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, pet insurance, continuing education assistance, and more.
Note: Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and the location where this position may be filled.
Our Core Values
Our core values drive everything we do. At Supernova, we...
Form, execute, and communicate new ideas that add value to our employees and customers
Strive through obstacles and failures
Follow-through on promises or commitments to others, accept responsibility, and answer for actions & decisions
Listen to, understand, and support our employees and customers
Act with speed, positive attitude, and flexibility
Exceed expectations and surpass ourselves every day; we embrace a sense of pride and never stop growing
Join us and make an impact while growing your career at Supernova.
Top Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
CSS
Figma
HTML
Visual Studio Code
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