StepChange is a venture-backed climate-tech company that offers enterprise clients a comprehensive suite of ESG management solutions - ranging from compliance and reporting to climate risk assessment and strategic target-setting.
The StepChange platform provides a one-stop-shop cloud-based ESG solution that empowers enterprises to measure, evaluate, report, benchmark and improve their ESG performance, with a particular focus on climate. These technology solutions are complemented by a world-class team of domain experts and climate scientists, with a proven track record of deploying sustainability solutions.
Responsibilities:
User-Centric Design: Develop a deep understanding of user needs and business goals, and translate them into user-centered design solutions that enhance the overall user experience.
Wireframes and Prototypes: Create detailed wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts and interactions.
Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other team members to ensure seamless integration of design concepts into the product development lifecycle.
Usability Testing: Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather valuable insights, identify pain points, and make data-driven design decisions.
Design Guidelines: Develop and maintain design guidelines and documentation to ensure consistency and coherence in design implementation.
Requirements:
1 to 3 years of experience in product design.
Proficiency in using design tools like Figma
Experience in designing SaaS applications will be an added advantage.
Knowledge of best practices for designing user interfaces and interactions for web-based SaaS applications.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Benefits:
An exciting, enriching, and challenging work environment.
Ability to work directly with founding team members to shape the company.
Friendly and conducive working atmosphere.
Opportunity to participate in the zero-to-one journey of building a startup.
A competitive salary and comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
Significant upside through an employee-friendly ESOP policy.
Generous PTO / sick leave.
Annual company retreat.
Bring your pet to work.
Skills Required
- 1 to 3 years of experience in product design
- Proficiency with design tools such as Figma
- Experience designing SaaS applications
- Knowledge of best practices for user interface and interaction design for web-based SaaS applications
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
What We Do
Stepchange is a Seattle-based venture capital firm investing in ambitious companies that build software to accelerate energy abundance and upgrade critical infrastructure. The firm focuses on climate-oriented startups with immediate impact and has raised its first $7 million fund. It also produces The Stepchange Show, a series exploring human progress through transformative technologies, systems, and infrastructure for broad societal benefit across sectors.
