About Forma.ai:
Forma.ai is a Series B startup that's revolutionizing how sales compensation is designed, managed and optimized. We handle billions in annual managed commissions for market leaders like Edmentum, Stryker, and Autodesk.
Our growth has been fuelled by our passion for fundamentally changing and shaping how companies use sales intelligence to drive business strategy.
We’re welcoming equally driven individuals who are excited about creating something big!
About the team:
Our Product Design team is made up of a tight-knit group of visionary and highly empathetic creatives committed to delivering a flawless and scalable user experience at every touchpoint. We’re always challenging ourselves to tackle the big problems and relentlessly deliver empowering solutions our users can trust. As a team, we’re obsessed with process, iteration, and continuous learning.
What you'll be doing:
Reporting to the Product Design Manager, you will take charge of end-to-end product design decisions, crafting solutions and experiences that both our users love and that makes sense for our business. You’ll be challenged to deliver solutions across our portfolio of enterprise features in a complex and unique problem space. You’ll also make sure that our users benefit from your design decisions backed by research and strategy. Be ready to make an outsized impact on our product success, as we run towards our vision.
- Collaborate within our product development team and with other stakeholders to create delightful user experiences and products.
- Lead the design function within the end-to-end product development cycle from discovery, through to execution, validation, and delivery of design solutions.
- Work blazing fast, iterating through research, wireframes, high fidelity designs, prototypes, testing; and work a little slower, ensuring holistic design thinking is applied.
- Conduct user testing, leverage usage analytics, and consistently evaluate the effectiveness of design choices.
- Consistently consider what success looks like, aligning goals with success metrics.
- Steer the design conversation with leadership and external stakeholders, presenting design ideas and articulating rationale around design choices.
- Leverage Figma to build on Forma.ai’s design system, brand guidelines, standards, pattern libraries.
- Identify opportunities for product and feature enhancements.
- Stay current on industry trends, customer preferences, market conditions, regulations, and standards (i.e. Accessibility).
What We’re Looking for:
- 5+ years of professional experience in product design, UX design, or related design role working across an entire product development lifecycle .
- A self-motivated creative with a positive attitude, open mind, a passion for design, and the project management skills to collaboratively solve complex problems in a timely manner.
- An intuitive aesthetic sense paired with fundamental design strategy and knowledge, to create beautiful, elegant, and valuable user experiences.
- Ability to collect, analyze, and synthesize qualitative and quantitative user feedback and research.
- Exceptional communication skills, both in interpreting user feedback and for effectively conveying design concepts, processes and decisions to various stakeholders.
- A strong track record of being able to evangelize & advocate for design.
- Experience designing data management systems and enterprise use cases is a plus.
What you can expect from us:
- Meaningful compensation. In addition to your base salary, you’ll join our employee stock ownership plan to further recognize your contributions to Forma.ai’s success
- Healthcare coverage. We have a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, and a paid parental leave program
- Learning and development. Access the resources you want to help you grow in your role by utilizing our $750 yearly training stipend
- Growth. You’ll have a huge opportunity to build a career for yourself and gain the type of experience you’re looking for – whether that’s as an individual contributor or as a people leader
Our values:
- Work well, together. We’re real. We have kids and pets. Mortgages and student loans. We’re in this together, so no matter how brilliant any one of us is, we always play nice with one another – no exceptions.
- Be precise. Be relentless. We believe complacency breeds failure, so we set new goals as quickly as we achieve them. We persist in the face of adversity, learn from our mistakes, and push each other to continuously improve. The status-quo is kryptonite.
- Love our tech. Love our customers. Our platform solves a very complex problem in a currently underserved market. While everyone at Forma isn’t customer-facing, we’re all customer-focused. Maybe even slightly customer-obsessed.
Our commitment to you:
At Forma.ai, we’re diverse by design. We’re committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work. We also aim to have a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We’ll work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.
We know that applying to a new role takes a lot of effort. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. There are many paths to a successful career and we’re looking forward to reading yours.
Please note all interviews are currently being conducted virtually.
We thank all applicants for their interest.
