Principal Product Designer

United States
Design /
Part time contract or employment /
Remote
Motif is building the next generation collaborative 3D software for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry.   

We are a team of industry professionals, with domain expertise spanning from software development to architecture, determined to create the best-in-class collaborative software tools for architects and engineers. Some of us have deep knowledge of BIM and CAD products or led development of reality capture solutions in architecture and construction; others have experience with computer graphics, machine learning, massive databases or collaborative workflows.  
 
What brings us together is our mission to build tools that connect, empower and inspire, so builders can focus on creating spaces that shape the world. Read more about our vision at https://motif.io/blog.html 

We are looking for an exceptional, experienced Product Designer. As a key contributor on the Motif Design team, you will bring your passion for contemporary, cutting-edge design to create professional web-based AEC applications. You will bring prior experiences with ideation, design futures, experience journey mapping to design, detail and build the best-in-class collaborative, intuitive software application for the AEC industry.
 
This role can be part time contract or employment.

Requirements

    • 8+ years of experience with product design, UX or interaction design, as well as experience with creating production level user interfaces for professional (web-based) applications
    • Track record for modern, cutting edge UX 
    • Ability to create and iterate on complex wireframes, prototypes, workflows, journey diagrams, all the way to detailed specs etc. and ability to effectively communicate UI and interaction ideas using any of these methods  
    • Experience with usability, user testing, requirements gathering, journey mapping as well as user research and UXD tools and frameworks  
    • Experience with agile/scrum development process, as well as communication and cooperation skills
    • Ability to contribute to and use Design System and collaborate with engineering to ensure adoption
    • Seeking feedback and open to receive and give design critique and iterate on the work  
    • Expert level experience with Figma, Adobe suite 
    • Understanding of basic front-end languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript  
    • Commitment to high quality, modern design coupled with strong design skills and a portfolio to prove it. Please be prepared to present your portfolio during the interview (select 2-3 projects that best represent the breadth and depth of your experience) 

Bonus qualifications

    • Experience designing in 3D (gaming, CAD, BIM software or plugins). 
    • Experience using 3D, gaming apps, CAD or BIM software 
    • Interest or experience as architect, interior designer or structural engineer 
    • Front end development proficiency  
    • Designing for workflows that incorporate AI / ML