Senior Product Designer

We are AhaSlides, a SaaS (software as a service) company. AhaSlides is an audience engagement platform that allows leaders, managers, educators, and speakers to connect with their audience and let them interact in real-time. We launched AhaSlides in July 2019. It’s now being used and trusted by millions of users from over 200 countries all around the world.

We are a Singapore corporation with subsidiaries in Vietnam and the Netherlands. We have over 40 members, coming from Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Japan, and Czech.

We are seeking a talented Senior Product Designer to join our team in Hanoi. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating intuitive and engaging user experiences, a strong foundation in design principles, and expertise in user research methodologies. As a Senior Product Designer at AhaSlides, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our diverse and global user base. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your ideas and designs directly impact millions of users worldwide.

What you will do

User Research:

  • Conduct comprehensive user research to understand behaviours, needs, and motivations.
  • Use methods such as user interviews, surveys, focus groups, and usability testing to gather actionable insights.
  • Create personas and user journey maps to guide design decisions.

Information Architecture:

  • Develop and maintain the platform’s information architecture, ensuring content is logically organized and easily navigable.
  • Define clear workflows and navigation paths to enhance user accessibility.

Wireframing and Prototyping:

  • Create detailed wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts and user interactions.
  • Iterate designs based on stakeholder input and user feedback.

Visual and Interaction Design:

  • Apply a design system to ensure consistency while maintaining usability and accessibility.
  • Ensure designs adhere to brand guidelines while maintaining usability and accessibility.
  • Design responsive, cross-platform interfaces optimized for web and mobile devices.

Usability Testing:

  • Plan, conduct, and analyse usability tests to validate design decisions.
  • Iterate and improve designs based on user testing and feedback.

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and marketing, to create cohesive and user-centered design solutions.
  • Actively participate in design reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.

Data-Driven Design:

  • Leverage analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Mixpanel) to monitor and interpret user behaviour, identifying patterns and opportunities for design improvements.
  • Incorporate user data and metrics into decision-making processes.

Documentation and Standards:

  • Maintain and update design documentation, including style guides, component libraries, and interaction guidelines.
  • Advocate for user experience standards and best practices across the organisation.

Stay Updated:

  • Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continually improve the user experience.
  • Attend relevant workshops, webinars, and conferences to bring fresh perspectives to the team.

What you should be good at

  • Bachelor's degree in UX/UI Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in UX design, preferably with a background in interactive or presentation software.
  • Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Balsamiq, Adobe XD, or similar tools.
  • Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Mixpanel) to inform data-driven design decisions.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a user-centred design approach, problem-solving skills, and successful project outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to articulate design decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Solid understanding of front-end development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive design practices is an advantage.
  • Fluency in English is a plus.

What you will get

  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment with a focus on creativity and innovation.
  • Opportunities to work on impactful projects that reach a global audience.
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • A vibrant office culture in the heart of Hanoi with regular team-building activities and flexible working arrangements.

About the team

  • We are a fast-growing team of 40 talented engineers, designers, marketers, and people managers. Our dream is for a “made in Vietnam” tech product to be used by the whole world. At AhaSlides, we realise that dream each day.
  • Our Hanoi office is on Floor 4, IDMC Building, 105 Lang Ha, Dong Da district, Hanoi.

Sounds all good. How do I apply?

  • Please send your CV to ha@ahaslides.com (subject: “Senior Product Designer”).