At ProducePay, we are on a mission to transform the global fresh produce industry into a more connected and sustainable ecosystem. Our platform empowers farmers by giving them access to vital market information and financial solutions, while consumers benefit from fresher, responsibly sourced produce. As a **Lead Product Designer**, you will have a **determining influence** on the **user experience (UX)** of our various products. You will take an agile, user\-centric, and data\-driven approach to **drive meaningful improvements** to our product, focusing on **solving root user problems** rather than producing superficial solutions. You must be comfortable working **cross\-functionally**, navigating **high levels of ambiguity**, and actively **influencing** product direction and team thinking for the ultimate benefit of the user. You are an **autonomous, generalist practitioner** who is skilled in all facets of user experience: **ideation, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, and user research.** You will have **proven success** in your career, **develop clear rationales** for your proposals, and **understand the importance of process alongside craft.** **Responsibilities** * Lead the end\-to\-end design process, from user research and analysis to UX/UI design and implementation. * **Apply a holistic, systems\-thinking approach** to complex product challenges, leveraging deep customer empathy to create compelling and effective user experiences. * **Design and rapidly iterate** on foundational artifacts, including **user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and production\-ready high\-fidelity visuals,** that clearly communicate design intent. * **Partner closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross\-functional stakeholders** to guide design implementation and iterate effectively based on rigorous user testing and data\-driven feedback. * Design intuitive interfaces and **sophisticated data visualizations** with a strong commitment to meeting and **exceeding** accessibility standards, specifically **WCAG.** * **Plan and conduct generative and evaluative user research (e.g., usability testing),** translating qualitative and quantitative data\-driven insights into actionable design improvements. * **Actively participate in and contribute valuable insights** during design critiques, reviews, and brainstorming sessions. * **Drive the creation, maintenance, and adoption** of our internal design system to ensure unparalleled consistency and efficiency across the entire product platform. * Participate in key design meetings \- including weekly status updates, brainstorming sessions, and quarterly planning. * **Proven ability to thrive in a remote\-first, async work environment** while maintaining effective collaboration with distributed teams. **Requirements** * Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem\-solving skills * Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects and problem\-solving skills * Proven experience with UX/UI Design, including proficiency in design tools like Figma, Miro, and prototyping tools * Proven experience with User Research, including proficiency with various research techniques and the use of analytics data * 7\+ years of professional hands\-on software product design experience, preferably in a data\-driven environment * Must be proactive, ambitious, and able to manage time and resources efficiently * Ability to clearly and persuasively articulate your design work and rationale to peers and cross\-functional teams * Please include a link to your Portfolio in your resume * Experience working with an Agile development team * Bilingual in English and Spanish * Located in the Americas (Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zone preferred) * A graduate degree in Human\-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a related field is preferred * Experience in the AgTech space would be helpful **Benefits** * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental \& Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary \& AD\&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick \& Public Holidays) * Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) * Short Term \& Long Term Disability * Training \& Development * Work From Home * Wellness Resources * **Location Disclosure:** *The salary will be adjusted at the time of the offer using market benchmarks for the location where the candidate lives, with the final offer falling within or near the posted range.*