Product Designer | Energy

The Energy team at Red Ventures helps customers find the right energy solutions for their homes. The content we write includes location-based energy information, helpful guides, solar explainers, how-to's and more. We are seeking a full-time Product Designer to join our creative team. You will join a highly-collaborative, creative and close-knit team who delight in solving complex problems, making data-driven user experiences, while driving innovation and performance for our business.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver highly-polished visual designs and extend existing design systems
• Think systematically to optimize UX/UI patterns for ease of use, following design system guidelines
• Develop subject-matter expertise, understand user problems, business goals, how competitors solve them, and where gaps exist
• Partner with product managers, engineers, researchers, content design to oversee the experience from concept to launch
• Effectively balance user needs and business goals
• Assist and support teammates through collaboration, critique and feedback
• Build prototypes to validate your designs, then iterate and innovate based on data and findings.
• Be autonomous, crave accountability and take responsibility for every detail, every step of the way

What We're Looking For:

• 3+ years designing consumer-focused tech across various platforms (web, mobile, apps, etc) 
• You have a killer portfolio that demonstrates a highly-polished visual design sense, a clean command over interaction design, typography and usability
• You’re fluent in Figma, prototyping, and working with design systems
• You’re a strong communicator and collaborator who is inspired to deliver great work and bring a strategy to life
• You are always looking to grow your abilities through feedback and collaboration
• You are proactive with strong time-management skills, taking initiative for what needs to be done rather than waiting for instructions
• You enjoy staying flexible and adaptable in a fast-changing environment
• You deftly juggle multiple projects, setting stakeholder expectations, working individually and collaboratively across teams 
• You love what you do, try to have fun every day and have a great sense of humor

Nice to haves:

• Have some level of energy / home services industry knowledge (electricity, solar, EVs, smart tech, batteries)
• Understand the utility needs and purchase lifecycle of a homeowner, or renter
• Have animation and branding experience
• Familiarity with SEO best practices
• Experience with usability testing platforms like usertesting.com

Compensation

• Cash Compensation Range: $70,000 - $110,000
  *Note actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience. 

Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements.

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program

Who We Are:

Founded in 2000, Red Ventures is a portfolio of growing digital businesses that bring consumers and brands together through integrated e-commerce, strategic partnerships and many proprietary brands including Bankrate, AllConnect.com and Reviews.com. Headquartered south of Charlotte, NC, Red Ventures has over 3000 employees in offices across the US, as well as London and Sao Paulo. For more information, visit https://redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on social platforms.

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.

Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. 

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