Principal Product Designer

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It's not everyday that you consider starting a new career. We're RingCentral, and we're happy that someone as talented as you is considering this role. First, a little about us, we're the $2 billion global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We are fundamentally changing the nature of human interaction-giving people the freedom to connect powerfully and personally from anywhere, at any time, on any device.

We're expanding our UX/UI team to make sure we stay ahead of the competition.

We're currently looking for: Principal Product Designer

We're looking for a Principal Product Designer to lead, create and deliver messaging, calling and meeting experiences for small business and enterprise users for desktop and mobile. You'll rely on user-centered design methods to craft user experiences-from concept to execution. You have experience designing for consumer applications and can bring that mindset to help simplify complex problems in a business context.

You'll partner with product managers and collaborate equally well with designers, content strategists, researchers and engineers in U.S. and remote offices. You adapt well to changing priorities and different flavors of projects, from forward-thinking initiatives to clearly defined projects that move fast and are quick wins for the team. You have a passion for design, learning and innovation.

The Principal Product Designer is an individual contributor (IC) role that will report to a UX Director.

To succeed in this role you must have experience in:

• Practice and promote customer-centered thinking as you design experiences that solve customer problems

• Drive large projects from design strategy, planning and conception through delivery with a user-centered design approach

• Partner with Product Managers, Researchers and Content Strategists to define problems and goals

• Conduct competitive analysis

• Create user scenarios, user journeys, flows, UI designs and prototypes

• Provide high-fidelity assets and specs ready for engineering

• Act as a key liaison with the global engineering teams responsible for the implementation of the designs

• Drive timelines, coordinate resources, and communicate constantly for alignment and transparency within a cross-functional team

• Work with Design Systems team to conform with the latest design system and contribute to its evolution

• Contribute to the growth and culture of the UX team

• Be proactive, open, honest, and transparent

Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in digital product development such as mobile apps, desktop, web, and/or digital ecosystems

• Master's degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and/or Visual Communication Design discipline

• Previous experience with consumer, enterprise and/or communication applications

• Strong portfolio demonstrating discovery, interaction and visual design skills for mobile and desktop/web applications

• Ability to do qualitative research and validation testing a plus

• Ability to plan/facilitate workshops and group design activities is another plus

• Previous experience in Figma a plus

What we offer:

RingCentral offers all the work/life benefits you could ever want, (and none of the micromanagement.)

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) and Commuter Benefits

• 401K match and ESPP

• Flexible PTO

• Wellness programs including 1:1 wellness coaching through TaskHuman and meditation guidance through Headspace

• Paid parental leave and new parent gift boxes

• Pet insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling sessions available 24/7

• Rocket Lawyer services that provide legal advice, document creation and estate planning

• Employee bonus referral program

RingCentral's UX/UI team develops the features, interfaces, and designs that are helping redefine the way the world communicates.World-class research, design and project management skills all help raise the technological bar, and power human connections. If you're a talented, ambitious, creative thinker, our UX/UI team is the perfect environment to dream, produce and share your ideas with the world.

RingCentral's work culture is the backbone of our success. And don't just take our word for it: we are recognized as a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, the Top Work Culture by Comparably and hold local BPTW awards in every major location. Bottom line: We are committed to hiring and retaining great people because we know you power our success. RingCentral offers on-site, remote and hybrid work options optimized for the ways we work and live now.

About RingCentral

RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of business cloud communications and contact center solutions based on its powerful Message Video Phone(MVP) global platform. More flexible and cost effective than legacy on-premises PBX and video conferencing systems that it replaces, RingCentral empowers modern mobile and distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.

RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you are hired in Belmont, the compensation range for this position is between $169,920.00 and $236,000.00 for full-time employees, in addition to eligibility for variable pay, equity, and benefits. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, health and wellness, 401k, ESPP, vacation, parental leave, and more! The salary may vary depending on your location, skills, and experience.

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