Product Designer
MailerLite
Skill Required
Key highlights
- Salary: $62,000 - $72,000 yearly gross
- 3+ years of experience as a Product Designer required
- 31 days of vacation per year
- Based in EMEA region required
- Remote-first culture with international team
- Company-paid annual retreat in an exotic location
Role overview
MailerLite is one of the fastest-growing email marketing services, helping over 1 million businesses worldwide stay connected with their customers. The company has a team of 170+ dreamers, adventurers, and world travelers and is looking for a Product Designer to join them. This role is designed for someone with foundational experience in SaaS or B2C products and a solid understanding of working in product trios (product manager, designer, and software engineer). You'll collaborate closely with senior designers and cross-functional partners, gain exposure to design strategy, contribute to meaningful product decisions, improve product workflows, refine user experiences, and support design research that informs the roadmap. They're seeking someone passionate about design, curious, proactive, and eager to grow and take ownership.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with product managers and engineers to proactively identify UX challenges and opportunities through a deep understanding of the product vision and requirements
- Collaborate with software engineers from end to end to maximize impact for users and business, enabling trade-offs whenever necessary
- Conduct user experience research using qualitative and quantitative approaches, fostering cross-functional collaboration with product & engineering
- Understand complex product workflows, distilling them into intuitive user flows, consistent component behaviors, and a unified style
- Manage both the big-picture vision and the day-to-day challenges of building a complex user-facing product
- Foster a supportive environment within your close team
- Collaborate with other company departments to identify areas of synergy, ensuring a unified and seamless user experience
- Lead design process through all design stages from discovery to final delivery and post-launch analysis
- Make design decisions based on data and user knowledge
- Apply an iterative design approach — start small, improve iteratively
- Help design AI-driven features and intelligence into the product
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience working as a Product Designer
- Foundational experience in SaaS or B2C products
- Solid understanding of working in product trios (product manager, designer, and software engineer)
- Positive attitude and deep empathy towards end users and team members
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a knack for rallying teams around a design vision
- Comfortable with AI as a baseline skill
- Based in EMEA region
Nice to have
- Experience developing and maintaining a Design System
- Some knowledge of HTML/CSS
- User research experience
- Experience working on multiple platforms such as web apps and 3rd party integrations
Benefits
- Yearly gross salary range: $62,000 - $72,000
- Remote-first culture with the team working remotely from all over the world
- International health insurance provided with coverage in most countries; monthly healthcare payout available in select countries where coverage is limited
- Company-paid retreats — once per year, a week in an exotic location to work, learn, and have fun together
- 31 days of vacation per year
- 12 paid sick days for physical and mental well-being, no doctor's note required; parents can use them to care for sick children
- 4 creative days — one paid day off per quarter to do something creative and fun
- 12 parental days per year — one paid day off each month to spend time with children
- Parental leave with paid bonding time at 100% of salary — 3 months for primary caregivers and 1 month for secondary caregivers
- Joy Budget — annual allowance to spend on what brings you joy, starting at $1,000 per year and increasing over time
- MacBook and other tools provided to help you do your job efficiently
Additional details
- MailerLite is one of the fastest-growing email marketing services, helping more than 1 million businesses around the world keep in touch with their customers
- Team of more than 170 dreamers, adventurers, and world travelers
- MailerLite has been thriving for over 10 years with year-over-year growth continuing to increase
- Simplicity is one of the deepest values; the design team's mission is staying true to themselves while serving users and company goals
- Team leads avoid micromanaging and minimize interruptions so you can stay focused on your assignments
- Teammates with a wide range of different expertise are ready to help whenever you're stuck
- You get to choose what environment makes you most productive every day
- Originally posted on Himalayas