WHO WE ARE:

Sounding Board is the first Leader Development Platform designed to bridge the leadership gap. Aligned with behavioral science-backed leadership development, our platform delivers unparalleled flexibility and measurable impact in leadership coaching engagements. With group coaching and virtual 1:1 engagements, talent leaders can use our industry-leading Leader Development Platform and managed network of certified coaches to reduce administrative burden while developing leaders at scale.

Our customers include large scale enterprises like Intel, Conagra, Mozilla, Dropbox and Cloudera, and high growth companies across every industry such as Chime, Plaid, Zoom and UserTesting. When companies partner with us, they see increases in promotion, retention, and development of critical leadership skills in their participating employees.

WHY SOUNDING BOARD?

Sounding Board is a great company. Literally, we are a certified Great Place to Work! In 2022, we also earned Fortune’s Best Small Workplace award. If you like data — and we do — you may be interested to know that 95 percent of our workforce said that management shows appreciation for good work and extra effort. So, if culture matters to you, and you’re looking for a collaborative work environment that encourages you to do your best work, please consider joining us!

• We’re a mission-driven company creating the next generation of leaders

• We’re an exciting, hyper growth organization led by two experienced, entrepreneurial female founders

• We offer a competitive compensation package, including company equity

• We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents 100% paid by the company

• We offer basic life insurance coverage

• We offer voluntary life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage

• We offer a generous paid company holiday schedule, as well as flexible PTO

• We offer a fully remote work environment (must reside/work in the United States)

• We are a passionate, diverse, and inclusive team

• We offer a leadership coaching and wellness benefits -– Every employee gets a 1:1 coach
  
  

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

Below are the basic responsibilities for this role. There will be plenty of room for the role to take on additional responsibilities depending on what your strengths and interests are. We prefer to mold the role to the human being fulfilling it, not the other way around.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

• Drive design initiatives and projects - both feature work/production design and blue-sky visionary design

• Help drive product strategy. Your work won’t always be pushing pixels in Figma. We want a strong designer to partner with product and engineering to help map out the direction of our platform

• Help evolve our design system by contributing new components and patterns

• Work with other designers to contribute to the design culture, provide feedback across projects, and continuously broaden your understanding of the product and business
  
  

WHAT SKILLS DO I NEED?

• 7+ years of Product Design or UX experience working on digital products, preferably SaaS

• A strong understanding of user-centered design and best practices in user experience, interaction, visual design

• Experience working closely with UX Researchers and using research insights to improve user experience

• Strong collaboration skills and relationship building with product and engineering partners

• A love for feedback and eagerness to share design iterations with stakeholders and peers

• Ability to tell a story when sharing design work, providing helpful context that makes it easy for others to follow

• Figma expertise

• Experience working with and contributing to design systems
  
  

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. Sounding Board is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time

It is the policy of Sounding Board, Inc to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.