Aurora Solar

Aurora Solar

Head of Design

United States

Sponsorship not specified$229k-$291kDetected 85 days ago
iOSAndroidRESTUX DesignDesign SystemsProduct StrategyOKRsResearchCommunicationMentoringRenewable Energy

About the role

  • You'll grow the team by setting clear goals, giving sharp feedback, and creating the conditions for designers to do the best work of their careers.
  • The roadmap you help shape will determine how quickly the solar industry can move, and how well it serves the homeowners and businesses making the switch.
  • Integrate research into how we work so we're continuously testing, learning, and discovering what users actually need

Responsibilities

  • Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of product designers, and champion their work across the company
  • Define the KPIs that show your team is moving company-wide OKRs, then deliver against them
  • Evolve Aurora's design operations by bringing in what's working across the industry, exploring and adopting high-value changes, including those driven by the latest AI capabilities
  • Define and drive the design processes, tools, and infrastructure that make agile product development successful
  • Our software has designed millions of solar projects so far, empowering solar companies to sell, design, and install residential and commercial solar arrays accurately, seamlessly, and at scale.
  • We're in this together to support the world's transition to solar.
  • We're united in our work to support the world's transition to solar!
  • This allows for financial growth within the role as the employee builds experience and displays a track record of performance success at Aurora.
  • Booklet https://www.canva.com/design/DAFLaobzynI/0YAE1SCIRKE7QHnJVp54iA/view?utm_content=DAFLaobzynI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink for a deeper dive into our offerings

Compensation

  • Our pay ranges are anchored to the median of the market for companies of our size and industry.
  • Our pay for new hires is typically set at the start of the position's pay range.
  • 16 weeks with 100% base salary + gradual return to work

Benefits

  • 🏖️Flexible PTO - Take the time when you need it
  • 🍼Parental Leave - 16 weeks with 100% base salary + gradual return to work
  • 💰WFH Stipend - An initial $500 (Non-engineers) or $750 (Engineering roles)
  • 🏢 Coworking Stipend - $300 / month if you prefer to be at a coworking facility near you
  • 📶Connectivity Stipend - Up to $100 / month towards internet or phone
  • Learning & Development - $720 / annually to use towards professional development (You have to complete 90 days of employment to receive this stipend)
  • 🩺Medical, Dental, and Vision - Premiums are 100% covered for Aurorans and 90% for dependents

Company info

  • Aurora's design team is composed of five product designers tackling some of the hardest systems-level problems in residential and commercial solar.
  • Our team embodies a strong collaborative ethos as we partner with engineering and product peers from discovery to delivery.
  • We value a customer-first mentality, iterative exploration, and peer design critiques to elevate the quality of our work while supporting strategic business priorities.
  • $190,700 - $242,700
  • Aurora is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce of people who believe in and are passionate about creating a future of solar energy for all.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer, we welcome and consider qualified applicants regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences.
  • We encourage you to apply even if you believe that you do not meet all of the above criteria!
  • Aurora is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates.
  • If you require a reasonable accommodation that would better enable your success during the application or interview process, please complete this form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIvyjhnxPXVhyK2Pn6Rk-Edu4ZQtcmVo6u-0Mvb4nmDFmgPw/viewform.
  • Company-wide days to log off and recharge
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Go-to-Market to ship solutions that drive real value for our customers
  • Aurora is on a mission to create a future of solar for all.
  • Compensation Philosophy: At Aurora Solar, we foster an exceptional work environment through inclusiveness and transparency.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • consider qualified applicants regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences

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