Senior Designer
About VSCO
At VSCO, our mission is to nurture creativity so you can make it. We are a leading photo and video editor with a library of 200+ premium quality presets and tools, an easy-to-use video editor, and a curated collection of photography of all genres, styles and aesthetics from our global community of talented creators. We are looking for humble overachievers and self-starters who are naturally curious, highly organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. We foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, ambition, and progress.
About you
VSCO is seeking a Senior Product Designer to lead work around our community experiences on our iOS app and website. As a member of our Design & Research team, the company will look to you to drive clarity around the needs and aspirations of photographers and develop creative solutions to address them.. You will lead close collaboration with our Product, Engineering, Data, and Marketing teams to deliver thoughtful experiences that impact millions of creators worldwide.
We are passionate about building a platform that enables photographers to tell their unique stories. If you take pride in crafting products that inspire and support, we'd love to hear from you.
The day-to-day
- Shape strategy for our community experience alongside Product and Engineering leads
- Own projects across their full design lifecycle – from testing early concepts through detailed specification
- Partner with Product, Data, and Research to drive insights around business opportunities and user goals
- Work closely with Engineering to ensure the quality of what we ship
- Flex between exploring broad concepts and executing tactical features
- Leverage and inform our shared design system and brand language
- Serve as an advocate for creators within the company
Qualifications
- Keen interest in redefining how creative communities come together in digital spaces
- An understanding of photography basics
- A portfolio of work that demonstrates experience identifying new strategic opportunity area, a strong attention to detail, and user-centric craftsmanship
- Experience designing for iOS apps as well as responsive web across desktop and mobile
- A track record of shipping iteratively within business and technical constraints
- The ability to communicate your process and solicit feedback collaboratively in a remote environment
- Proficiency with Figma and standard modern design and presentation tools
- Familiarity with the creator experience and digital creative platforms
Nice to haves
- Affinity with VSCO’s values and mission of supporting creators so they can make it
- Past experience building creative communities and/or creative tools
- Past experience in a start-up environment
Job Perks
- A virtual first workplace with quarterly company-wide travel events to connect and play.
- Competitive Salary & Equity
- Healthcare insurance, vision, dental insurance for employees and families
- Flexible vacation policy
- Creative Fridays, VSCO Create weeks (our version of hack week), and so much more.
Why VSCO?
We value the creative process and our employees’ opinions — input is encouraged, regardless of your position or title. We want to work with people who are driven and demonstrate initiative in taking our mission to the next level.
We believe in building a safe place for creative expression and celebrating that which makes us human, welcoming unique and personal backgrounds and experiences. We’re proud to foster diverse perspectives within VSCO as we continue to build an inclusive culture.
Compensation
The base salary for this position may vary based on several factors, including the approved job level. The base salary range for this role is $169,260 - $180,000. Salary is one component of our total compensation package. This position also qualifies for bonuses and equity (i.e. stock options). The benefits available for this position include flexible time off, a 401K retirement plan, insurance (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, short and long term disability), and 11 paid holidays. We also provide paid sick time as required by state and local law. Additional benefits and perks are also offered for this position.