Product Designer III

Cars Commerce • Remote

Company

Cars Commerce

Location

Remote

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Be essential at Cars Commerce

At Cars Commerce, we’re fanatical about simplifying everything about car buying and selling. We do right by our customers and consumers to better connect the industry with simplified and tierless technology to enhance, measure and drive local automotive retail. Whether through our No.1 most recognized marketplace, Cars.com, our industry-leading digital experience, Dealer Inspire, our trade and appraisal technology, Accu-Trade, or our new Cars Commerce Media Network, Cars Commerce is essential for success in the automotive industry.  

No one ever travels alone here: at its core, Cars Commerce is collaboration. In fact, it’s built into the very fabric of our shared values. We like to say we Rise Together – putting people at the center of what we do, from consumer to customer to community. Life at Cars Commerce makes it easy when we share the ethos to be Open to All, encouraging open-minded communication because we know diverse thinking yields better outcomes. But critical to our success is Caring to Challenge and Taking Ownership, fueling a competitive spirit in a respectful environment where we think about tomorrow but act today. At our foundation, we have integrity, Doing the Right Thing, even when it’s hard. It’s our shared commitment to these values that makes Cars Commerce a place where growth becomes not only possible, but downright unavoidable.

But don’t take our word for it. As a U.S. News & World Report Best Company to Work For in 2024, we're obsessive about the employee experience. We are among the top 20% being declared “Best” of our industry based on six critical factors that are important to employee wellbeing, like quality of pay, benefits, work life balance and more.

About the Role:

As a Product Designer 3 at Cars Commerce, you will help solve challenges unique to our dual-sided marketplace by creating and delivering thoughtful product design solutions to car shoppers and dealer customers through design, research, empathy, and vigor. We embed design and design thinking into our products — helping us build a future where the magic of creativity thrives.

Essential Functions:

  • Experience designing mobile, tablet, and desktop experiences for responsive web.
  • Experience delivering wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and dev-ready high-fidelity designs.
  • Translate complex user and business needs into simple, viable product design solutions.
  • Execute on design experiences across the entire product lifecycle and product launches.
  • Influence the roadmap by independently uncovering ideas for improving the product you work on.
  • Suggest trade-offs to reduce time and effort for building the design, while maintaining the best possible experience. You collaborate with your feature team to get to the solution.
  • Contribute to optimal product designs and user experiences for new products through expanding style guides and pattern libraries for Cars Commerce products.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization on alignment efforts to ensure design solutions are consistent and familiar. 
  • Execute on and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and senior members of the team with a flexible and open approach to work, while maintaining a level of accountability and ownership for deliverables. 
  • Engage in user-based research throughout the design process.
  • Use qualitative and/ or quantitative data to evaluate the performance of your designs against business goals and suggest improvements when needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in visual design, human-computer interaction, industrial design or related field, or equivalent work experience.  
  • 3-5 years’ experience in product design or related field.
  • Experience with Figma, Sketch, Invision, Principle, Zeplin, or comparable tools. 
  • Experience in an agile development environment.
  • Effective time-management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks. 

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In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base salary range for this position which is not inclusive of bonuses, benefits or other forms of compensation that the position may be eligible for. If you are hired at Cars Commerce, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills and/or experience. If the salary range is close to what you're seeking, then we encourage you to apply and learn more about the total compensation package for this position.

Salary Range

$97,600—$122,000 USD

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans
  • 401(k) with Company Match + Immediate Vesting
  • New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Generous PTO
  • Refuel - a service based recognition program where employees receive additional paid time away to learn grow and reset

  • Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Recharge Day
  • Learn more about our Benefits, Perks, & Culture on our LinkedIn Life Pages!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Date Posted

12/20/2023

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