Get to Know Us:
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing!
At BlackLine, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.
Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. Our vision is to modernize the finance and accounting function to enable greater operational effectiveness and agility, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and services to empower accounting and finance leaders around the world to achieve Modern Finance.
Being a best-in-class SaaS Company, we understand that bringing in new ideas and innovative technology is mission critical. At BlackLine we are always working with new, cutting edge technology that encourages our teams to learn something new and expand their creativity and technical skillset that will accelerate their careers.
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Make Your Mark:
The Sr. Product Designer will work with internal teams, such as Product, Engineering, and other designers to build a beautiful product, illustrate a concept, prototype an idea, and create exceptional digital work. Together with the Product Design team and product leadership, this individual will contribute to the design direction while assisting, supporting, and collaborating with our team of designers. This position will be responsible for BlackLine's Design System.
You'll Get To:
- Manage BlackLine design system (75%):
- Maintain and update the BlackLine Design System through the lifecycle of re-usable or global components/models and create new components as they evolve over iterations
- Collect and organize all the reusable complements guided by clear standards that can assemble to build any number of applications
- Set up and collect success metrics for design system
- Evangelize design system adoption
- Own design system governance process
- Communicate with engineers, product managers, designers and other stakeholders
- Conduct & analyze usability testing sessions
- Conduct industry research and stay up-to-date on best practices, competitor UI designs and emerging technologies
- Lead design efforts across multiple engagements and be the design partner for assigned product vertical(s)
- Deliver hands-on design execution from conceptualization to the final product, including CJM, sketches, user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes
- Collaborate and align with product management and engineering teams
- Contribute to scope, estimate and plan design efforts
- Emphasize and advocate users
- Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring:
- Minimum of 6+ years as an interaction, user experience, UI, or a product designer
- Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design, Graphic Design, HCI, or other related discipline or equivalent experience
- Strong UI design and design system experience
- Expert knowledge of responsive design
- Expert knowledge in Figma
- A knowledge of design processes and methodology
- Experience with HTML/CSS and JS
- Knowledge in ZeroHeight
- Competency in user research, user needs evaluation, metrics and measurements, IA, interaction design, prototyping, visual design, stakeholder management, design strategy and planning, and workshop facilitation
- Excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills to articulate concepts, feedback and rationale and promote design led initiatives
- Kind, positive, easy to with team player with strong work ethics
- Strong design portfolio to demonstrate above qualifications
- Formal portfolio presentation is required during interview
We're Even More Excited If You Have:
- Experience working with large data sets/volumes of information
- Experience with lean UX (rapid discovery, prototyping, testing and iteration)
- Mobile UI experience
- Enterprise SaaS experience
- Experience in legacy system transformation
- Experience in designing and maintaining design systems within a large product organization
Thrive at BlackLine Because You Are Joining:
- A technology-based company with a sense of adventure and a vision for the future. Every door at BlackLine is open. Just bring your brains, your problem-solving skills, and be part of a winning team at the world's most trusted name in Finance Automation!
- A culture that is kind, open, and accepting. It's a place where people can embrace what makes them unique, and the mix of cultural backgrounds and varying interests cultivates diverse thought and perspectives.
- A culture where BlackLiner's continued growth and learning is empowered. BlackLine offers a wide variety of professional development seminars and inclusive affinity groups to celebrate and support our diversity.
BlackLine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, age, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, ancestry, color, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, medical condition, genetic information, or any other protected class or category recognized by applicable equal employment opportunity or other similar laws.
BlackLine recognizes that the ways we work and the workplace itself has shifted. We innovate in a workplace that optimizes a combination of virtual and in-person interactions to maximize collaboration and nurture our culture. Candidates who live within a reasonable commute to one of our offices will work in the office at least 2 days a week.
Salary Range:
USD $133,000.00 - USD $178,000.00
Pay Transparency Statement:
Placement within this range depends upon several factors, including the applicant's prior relevant job experience, skill set, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, BlackLine also offers short-term and long-term incentive programs, based on eligibility, along with a robust offering of benefit and wellness plans.
BlackLine is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation that would better enable your success during the application or interview process, please complete this form.
Accommodations:
BlackLine is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation that would better enable your success during the application or interview process, please complete this form.