Principal Product Designer Map Viewer
Role Overview
As a Principal Product Designer at Esri, you will lead the design vision for ArcGIS Map Viewer, a flagship web-mapping application, driving strategic initiatives and mentoring designers. This senior-level role involves end-to-end design strategy, cross-functional collaboration with developers and product managers, and ensuring accessibility and usability in all design work. You will shape mapping experiences by conducting user research, developing prototypes, and aligning user needs with business goals.
Perks & Benefits
This role is remote, likely with flexible time zones given the global nature of tech teams, and offers opportunities for career growth through leadership in design initiatives and mentorship. The company culture emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, with a focus on inclusivity and accessibility in design work. Benefits may include professional development resources and a supportive team environment typical of tech companies.
Full Job Description
Join Esri's Product Design team as a Principal Product Designer, where you'll lead the design vision for ArcGIS Map Viewer, our flagship web-mapping application used to explore, analyze, and communicate spatial data. Map Viewer empowers users to tell compelling stories, answer complex questions, and solve real-world problems through interactive maps. In this role, you'll drive strategic design initiatives, mentor designers, and collaborate across disciplines to shape the future of mapping experiences in ArcGIS Online.
Responsibilities
Individual Contributor Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design strategy for Map Viewer, aligning user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility across multiple teams and product lines
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with developers, product managers, researchers, and stakeholders to define and deliver mapping experiences using participatory and iterative design techniques
- Coordinate with stakeholders to identify requirements and specifications for the development of new and established features
- Develop personas, user journeys, information architecture diagrams, wireframes, visual design, and prototypes
- Identify enhancements to product designs by conducting user research (usability testing, surveys, customer interviews, and more) with prototypes and fully developed projects
- Develop and present holistic design solutions that address business, brand, and user requirements
- Ensure accessibility, inclusivity, and usability are embedded in all design work, advocating for WCAG 2.1/Section 508 compliance
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