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Senior Product Designer - Invoice

Job Description:

As a Senior Product Designer for the Sage Network Invoice squad, imagine being at the forefront of innovation in the financial management industry. We’re on the hunt for visionary minds ready to design a groundbreaking industry platform. Not only is this an opportunity to influence this industry’s trajectory, but also create a product with tangible, real-world impact that will transform the way our customers (SMBs) do business and achieve success. Join us and be a part of something monumental, shaping the future as we know it for SMBs and Financial Professionals. Your design. Your legacy. Are you in?

The Sage Network is a new platform, the first of its kind in this industry, and the future of digital accounting. Revolutionizing the accounting domain, the Sage Network is transforming what were once manual workflows—such as emailing invoices and awaiting payments—into a seamless digital flow. It empowers our SMB customers by connecting, automating, and synchronizing their accounting and financial transactions, not just within their internal workflows but also with their customers, buyers, suppliers, banks, auditors, and regulatory bodies, regardless of their usage of Sage software products. This innovative platform improves efficiency, accelerates payment cycles, saves valuable time, provides immediate business insights, and streamlines invoice management, thereby simplifying and enhancing the interconnectivity of accounting workflows globally.

Your Mission: Craft user-centered, intuitive, and innovative design solutions that revolutionize the invoice management experience. Spanning across the following functionalities; transactional details, invoice tracking, e-invoicing, tailored notifications, localization features, customizable settings, and insightful engagement metrics.

Tech stack: You’ll work with Figma. Plus, you’ll get to work closely with the Sage AI Engineering team to leverage their technology (AI and machine learning) and enhance customer/user experience.

What Sets This Role Apart?

The Sage Network is more than just a project or a new platform; it's our strategic priority and the future of Sage. This is your chance to be a vital contributor, ensuring the best user experience is primed and ready for its launch to the world – granting you high visibility across the company and growth opportunities. You'll have frequent opportunities to present to and engage with stakeholders. Your ability to influence with data, logic, and openness to proactively welcome and incorporate feedback will be the key to your success.

Meet Your New Team:

Your immediate colleagues will consist of 6 Product Designers, a UX Content Writer, and 2 UX Researchers, all reporting to a Sr. Director of Product Design & Research, who trusts and empowers the team to do what they do best and is highly invested in their development and success. The Sage Network BU acts like a start-up; they are given the reins to move quickly and make decisions. You’ll join a larger group consisting of product managers and dedicated engineers. The Sage Network squads are designed with the skills to come up with practical and valuable solutions (our users adopt and use), viable (the solution works within the many constraints of the business), usable (the user can figure out how to use it) and feasible (designers must create intuitive user interfaces and information architecture to minimize any learning curve while making it easy to complete tasks or use features).

Location: Hybrid; 2 days per week of in-office collaboration from our new Atlanta office (619 Ponce - Fall of 2024)

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:

• 6 years of experience in Product Design crafting user-centric design solutions across desktop, mobile, or web platforms.

• You have hands-on experience designing for a B2B Accounting and/or Financial Management software solution (accounting, general ledger, payments, accounts receivable A/R, accounts payable A/P, financial management software solutions)

•**Ability to share case studies via an online portfolio demonstrating how you frame user problems, design solutions, and user validation.

You can provide examples of how:

• You've successfully collaborated with researchers, built user flows, early wireframing concepts, prototyping, and performed usability testing.

• You’ve conducted rigorous research and user testing, using quantitative and qualitative data, to validate design choices for a seamless end-to-end user experience.

• You’re known for being an effective communicator who can clearly articulate design decisions and rationales, with a ‘show early and often’ mentality.

• You deeply value working with others to achieve a common goal.

• You believe in being kind and having fun at work.

• You’re a Figma power user.

**Please ensure your online portfolio is visible and findable. If required, please provide the password to your portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

• Feature Design: Lead the design of intuitive, efficient, and engaging features that meet the needs of A/R and A/P teams, focusing on transactions, invoice status, e-invoicing, and more.

• User Research: Conduct user research by partnering with our user research team to understand the needs and behaviors of our users. Utilize insights to inform and iterate on design decisions.

• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and other stakeholders to bring your designs from concept to reality. Ensure a cohesive user experience across the Sage Network ecosystem.

• Prototyping and Testing: Create high-fidelity prototypes for user testing. Gather and incorporate feedback to refine designs.

• Metrics and Analytics: Utilize engagement metrics to inform design decisions and demonstrate the impact of your work on user satisfaction and business goals.

• Localization and Accessibility: Ensure that all features are accessible and easily localized for users in different regions, adhering to global standards and practices.

• Design System Contribution: You will work closely with the rest of the design and engineering teams to design and introduce new and enhanced design system components to enrich the design library we currently have. This is a weekly estimation of 5-10% of your time working on the design system.

o be provided

Perks? We have plenty.​

• Competitive annual bonuses

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage​

• 401(k) retirement match (100% matching up to 4%)​

• 32 days paid time off (21 personal days, 10 national holidays, 1 floating holiday)​

• 18 weeks of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or surrogacy offered 1 year after the start date​

• Work Away, an opportunity to work & play for 10 weeks in any country of your choice (from a Sage-approved list)

• 5 days paid yearly to volunteer (through Sage Foundation)​

• $5,250 tuition reimbursement per calendar year starting 6 months after the hire date​

• Sage Wellness Rewards Program ($600 wellness credit and $360 fitness reimbursement annually)​

What it's like to work at Sage?

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Function:

Product Delivery

Country:

United States

Office Location:

Atlanta

Work Place type:

Hybrid

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