Experienced Product Designer (AI)

Scoville Tokyo
  • 💴 ¥8M ~ ¥12M annually
  • 🏡 Fully remote (within Japan)
  • 🧪 5+ years experience required
  • 💬 Business Japanese
  • 🌏 Apply from abroad
  • 🧳 Relocate to Japan
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About Scoville

Scoville Tokyo

Web-based HR products, cross-industry AI, IoT, Robotics, and Cloud & Big Data solutions. We work in a range of industries such as Human Resources, Hospitality, Education, Health Care, Warehousing & Inventory, and Health & Fitness.

Key benefits

  • International and English-friendly
  • Rapidly expanding
  • Free weekly Japanese lessons

About the position

We are looking for an experienced Product Designer to join our team.

You will be responsible for helping define and drive the future of our AI products by revealing what our users need through research, and design compelling products from beginning to end.

For new AI products, you will be required to collaborate with all stakeholders including, customers, users, engineers and product managers, and contribute to the best decision-making when designing for B2B markets.

Responsibilities

  • The overall UX/UI design of the user experience for the new product.
    • Design and maintain user personas.
    • Mockups and low fidelity designs.
    • High fidelity and interaction designs.
    • Design and improve information architecture.
    • Design and document user journeys and flows.
    • Advocate for best UX and product design practices.
  • Perform UX research to uncover user needs and test business ideas.
    • Conduct user and customer interviews.
    • Conduct user or design heuristics evaluations.
    • Create interactive prototypes to test hypotheses through usability testing.
    • Conduct market and ethnographic research.
    • Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written and oral presentations.
  • Analyze UX analytics to monitor and direct design decisions.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to make abstract subjects tangible.
    • Conduct design thinking and requirements gathering workshops.
    • Summarize and organize workshop conclusions to share with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product design or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in working with Agile teams and PMs on new launches from the initial service phase.
  • Experience in working for B2B markets.
  • Expertise with UI design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar tooling.
  • Experience in running discovery workshops or brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams.
  • Good knowledge about how to obtain and use UX analytics.
  • A process-driven portfolio that demonstrates the experience listed here.
  • Business-level Japanese language ability.
  • For those in Japan, you must have a working visa valid for more than six months.

Compensation

8 to 12 million JPY annually (negotiable based on experience).

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