Product Designer
at FoursquareAbout Foursquare
Foursquare is the leading independent location technology and data cloud platform dedicated to building meaningful bridges between digital spaces and physical places. Our proprietary technology unlocks the most accurate, trustworthy location data in the world, empowering businesses to answer key questions, uncover hidden insights, improve customer experiences, and achieve better business outcomes. A pioneer of the geo-location space, Foursquare’s location tech stack is being utilized by the world’s largest enterprises and most recognizable brands.
About the Position
Foursquare is looking for a Product Designer to join our team, located in or near one of our office hubs - San Francisco, New York City or Seattle (San Francisco is preferred); on a hybrid schedule of T,W,TH in office.
In this role you will be embedded within a product team, working collaboratively with engineering, data science, and stakeholders to drive design, strategy, and execution.
Our ideal candidate has a strong background in product design, user-experience methodologies, and experience with SaaS platform products used by analysts, marketers, developers, and technical users.
In this role, you’ll
- Take ownership of the full design lifecycle for new features and product improvements, from initial concept to implementation.
- Create and iterate wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that communicate functionality and intent effectively.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment, to design and build efficient interface solutions within technical & time constraints.
- Articulate design decisions to stakeholders, highlighting benefits, tradeoffs, and impact on user experience, business objectives, and timelines.
- Collaborate with other product designers and participate in design critiques to ensure high standards and consistency across Foursquare products.
- Regularly use, improve, and contribute to Foursquare’s Design System.
What you’ll need
- 8+ years of product design experience, with a focus on SaaS platforms or data-centric products.
- Proven ability to work in autonomous environments with minimal oversight, especially on teams without dedicated PMs.
- Experience in leading complex cross-functional projects, and designing and evolving enterprise software in a fast-past environment with multiple constraints.
- Deep understanding of user-centered design methodologies, interaction design, information architecture, and prototyping.
- Comfortable with both high-level vision and detail-focused execution with potentially ambiguous and changing product requirements.
- Fluency in current software development tooling and production environments including Figma and JIRA.
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or relevant experience in a full-cycle product design environment
- Your own unique talents! If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, we encourage and welcome you to still apply!
Benefits and Perks
- Flexible PTO - rest and recharge when you need it!
- Industry Leading Healthcare - comprehensive and competitive health, vision, dental, life insurance
- Savings and Investments - 401(k) with company match
- Equipment Setup - you will receive all necessary hardware for your job function
- Family Planning and Fertility Programs - programs via Carrot
- Employee Resource Groups - to help you stay connected
- Hybrid Work Schedule for in-person collaboration on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. For roles considered remote, this will not apply.
At Foursquare, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry and market standards. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, and specific office location.
The annual total cash compensation range is $150,000 - $200,000, however actual salaries can vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills and competencies, as well as location.
Salary is just one component of Foursquare’s total compensation package, which includes restricted stock units, multiple health insurance options, and a wide range of benefits!
Things to know…
Foursquare is proud to foster an inclusive environment that is free from discrimination. We strongly believe in order to build the best products, we need a diversity of perspectives and backgrounds. This leads to a more delightful experience for our users and team members. We value listening to every voice and we encourage everyone to come be a part of building a company and products we love.
Foursquare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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