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  • Kyiv, Ukraine

Product Designer for Setapp

  • Full Time
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MacPaw is a software company, that develops and distributes software for macOS and iOS. Today, our products have more than 30 million users worldwide.

At MacPaw, we believe humans and technology can reach their greatest potential together. 

MacPaw is proud to be Ukrainian. The support and development of Ukraine are significant parts of the company’s culture. MacPaw gathers open-minded people who support each other and aspire to change the world around us.

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Setapp is MacPaw’s subscription-based app service for macOS and iOS. It provides access to 240+ Mac and iOS apps for daily tasks covering productivity, lifestyle, web development, Mac maintenance, creativity, writing, education, and personal finance.
Setapp’s mission is to give Apple users easy access to stellar apps so they can focus on doing the job, not looking for the tools. Therefore, we launched an AI assistant, an upgraded search functionality in the platform, and a curated collection of apps designed to enhance user workflows.

And now, we are seeking a Product Designer who will contribute to user cabinet and back office design, which are used by millions of users daily.

Please apply by sending us your CV and portfolio.

P.S. Good news! We don’t have a test assignment for this position. We have an interview with practical tasks instead.


In this role, you will:

  • Design an amazing and thoughtful web and MacOS experience that addresses the user’s value along with the business needs
  • Work on interfaces and their optimization and provide new ideas and concepts
  • Conduct user research and tests to identify user needs, pain points, and behavior patterns to inform the design process and validate design decisions
  • Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI components to ensure consistency and scalability across the product
  • Generate ideas along with teammates, Design Lead, Engineering Manager, and PM to help the product become even better
  • Participate in the product and/or company’s design community initiatives through developing better communication, mutual choice of tools, experience, knowledge and feedback exchange, launch and coordination of additional projects in the area
  • Stay up-to-date with new technology trends to ensure our designs are modern and relevant

Skills you’ll need to bring:
  • 3+ years of product design experience
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design and problem-solving abilities
  • Well-developed UX & UI skills
  • Experience with using user research methods (interviews, surveys, and usability testing), tests ideas and hypotheses
  • Strong communication skills to effectively communicate design decisions and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Solid experience working with Figma, Sketch, etc.
  • Experience with partnering with product managers and engineers
  • Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to leverage data to inform design decisions and iterate on solutions
  • Knowledge of Human Interface Guidelines for Mac, understanding the aesthetics of Apple products
  • At least an Upper-intermediate level of English

As a plus:
  • Understanding the basics of product development from the business perspective
  • Experience with complex/SaaS products
  • Experience with creating designs for AI products
  • Experience working in fast-changing environments
  • Experience with UI animation tools

Meet a fellow MacPawian

Varvara Podnos
Q:
What’s the most exciting part of your job?
A:
Seeing when my team’s research results are integrated into important decisions within the company.

Varvara Podnos

Market and Customer Research Service Manager
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What We Offer

  • ‎We are a Ukrainian company, and we stand with Ukraine against russian aggression
    • We maintain workplaces and salaries for the mobilized Macpawians and provide financial support to colleagues or their families affected by the war. Here you also can read about MacPaw Foundation, which intends to help save the lives of Ukrainian defenders and provide relief to as many civilians as possible.
  • Hybrid work model
    • Whether to work remotely or at the hub is entirely up to you. If you decide to mix it, our Kyiv office, which works as a coworking space, is open around the clock. The office is supplied with UPS and Starlink for an uninterrupted work process. We also rent space in the Promprylad Coworking in Ivano-Frankivsk and reimburse the costs of renting a coworking space in any other city. If you decide to work at home, we cover the costs spent on your workspace organization: portable power stations, power banks, etc.
  • Your health always comes first
    • We guarantee life insurance starting on your first working day. Besides, we cover 100% of your medical insurance costs and 50% for your dependents. We also cover dental and massages and offer a 50% refund for psychotherapy.
  • Flexible working hours
    • You can choose a schedule that is comfortable for you. No one here tracks your clock in/clock out because MacPaw is built on trust and cooperation.
  • Space to grow both professionally and personally
    • Whatever your dreams and aspirations are, we got you. Education budget, annual development reviews, free English classes, and regular lectures. We also offer personal coaching with organizational coaches.
  • Teams we are proud of
    • We build honest, transparent, and reliable relationships within teams. Every Macpawian can improve processes and implement their ideas. We encourage open and constructive feedback and provide training for Macpawians on giving and receiving feedback.
  • Office designed for people (and pets)
    • Our office has it all. A spacious workplace with enough room for sitting up, lying down, and running around. A gym for recreation, fitness, and yoga. Cozy kitchens with coffee, snacks, and lunches. Sleeping/meditation rooms. A terrace with a view where we throw summer parties. Also, we have two cats living in the office, and you are welcome to bring your pets to the office (we have separate floors for cats and dogs).
  • Time-off policy that covers life’s needs
    • 20 vacation days, unlimited paid sick leaves, xDays (2 days a month to work on side projects), days for personal time-off designed to help you take care of essential matters in your personal life, and parental leaves. On top of all that, sabbaticals are open after 5 years of being with MacPaw.
  • Join social initiatives with MacPawCares
    • MacPaw participates in numerous humanitarian aid and charity projects across many fields, and you are welcome to jump in and spend up to 24 working days per year making the world a better place.

Here's how we hire

Steps may differ depending on the position, but this is our usual hiring process.

  • 01
    Introduction Call

    Introduction Call

    We’ll tell you about the role and MacPaw and ask you to tell us about your experience and aspirations.

  • 02
    Skills Assessment

    Skills Assessment

    This step may include additional interviews and/or test tasks to figure out whether your skills match the requirements for the role.

  • 03
    Final Interview

    Final Interview

    We want to learn more about you as a person and your approach to life. That’s also a great place for you to ask more about us.

  • 04
    Reference Check

    Reference Check

    We will ask you to share the contacts of up to 3 people you worked with for a quick reference check.

  • 05
    The Decision

    The Decision

    We love telling the good news and are ready to give you feedback if things don't work out.

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