Product Designer III

Approved Meta Remote Locations: Denver, CO., New York, NY., Houston, TX., Los Angeles, CA., and San Diego, CA.

Creative Experiences (Creative X) is a global, integrated creative agency that drives the creative vision for our brands and how they are perceived in the world and in our products. Our vision is fearless creativity that redefines social. We help people experience our brands by creating in product brand experiences for the Facebook company, Facebook app, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. Using our products as a creative canvas, we craft a consistent and strong creative narrative for our brands that reaches an audience across the globe due to the scale of our apps.

We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on diversity, community and career development. With some of the industry’s best talent on our team, we create beautiful work that has a purpose. And with an audience of almost three billion across five of the world’s biggest brands, we create brave ideas that demonstrate the full creative potential of our platforms.

At the intersection between product and marketing lies tremendous opportunity. We inspire through storytelling and enable through product. Our work takes shape through partnerships with product and marketing teams, helping them solve their people problems while simultaneously solving our brand problems. We’re nimble, adaptable and relentless in our quest to bridge the gap between marketing and product to create innovative in-product brand expressions.

We are seeking a Product Designer who can move fluidly between the worlds of product and marketing to bring the two closer together. This person will partner with creative teams, marketers, and product teams to create emotive brand experiences in our apps that deliver additive value for people, while deepening people’s relationship with our company. This person must have a strong background in product design, with a proven track record of designing product systems and features that are valuable for people, easy to use, and of the highest level of craft and execution. The ability to thrive and create a vision for work in a fast-paced, iterative, unstructured environment is critical. The ideal candidate is a conceptual thinker who can bring their ideas to life in new and inspiring ways. When you decide to make something, you see your vision through from concept to launch.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create product systems, behaviors and design solutions on behalf of brand with a high level of craft
• Drive product strategy to find opportunities within our products to move our marketing goals forward
• Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our nearly 3 billion users
• Design end-to-end flows and experiences that are simple and elegant for our supported platforms
• Design new experiences that inspire and influence the work of others across Facebook
• Work cross-functionally, balancing the needs of stakeholders and breaking down complex narratives into simple, compelling ideas
• Lead and oversee the user experience of a product from conception to launch in collaboration with art directors, copywriters, producers, product marketers, researchers, product managers, and engineers

Top must-have HARD skills:

• Product design and Product thinking
• Visual design
• Prototyping
• 3+ years experience in designing valuable, intuitive and well-crafted products

Good to have skills:

• Communication skills
• XFN Collaboration
• Creative vision/direction

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years experience in designing valuable, intuitive and well-crafted products
• Demonstrated experience in marketing, branding and design
• Online portfolio featuring user-friendly product design, web design and branding work
• Interaction design experience, defining how an experience should behave based on understanding people's needs, plus consideration of how this innovation will scale
• Experience using prototyping skills to demonstrate how a particular flow or interaction will work
• Experience in visual design, specifically in typography, desktop/mobile UI, color, layout, iconography and aesthetic sense and how these elements impact product function
• Experience working collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment
• Communication skills
• Track record of self-initiated projects
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience leading with creative vision, purpose and innovation
• Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

**Must submit portfolio with resume**

**Please highlight Brand design on CV**

This is the pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position $58.80/hour - $75.50/hour

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K.

The Meta CWX Program is enabled by a cutting-edge software platform called TalentNet that leads the contingent labor world for technology innovation. The software platform leverages Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to make sure the right people end up in the right job.

At Meta, we are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to connect people all over the world. That’s why it’s important that our workforce reflects the diversity of the people we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps us make better decisions, build better products, and create better experiences for everyone.

We give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our products empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support, and make a difference.