Job Description
The Anywhere UX team is a quickly growing and rapidly evolving team being positioned as a thought leader in the company. We are seeking a talented and experienced Product Designer to join our team and revolutionize the way people interact with real estate technology. As a Product Designer, you will play a pivotal role in creating delightful, intuitive, and user-centric experiences across our web and mobile platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other designers, to create intuitive and user-centric solutions that meet the needs of our clients and streamline their real estate journeys.
Responsibilities
- User Research: Work with the UX research team to conduct user research to understand the needs, preferences, and pain points of our customers. Use these insights to inform your design decisions.
- Information Architecture: Develop clear and effective information architectures for our web and mobile applications, ensuring easy navigation and accessibility.
- Wireframing and Prototyping: Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and mockups to visualize and communicate your design concepts. Iterate based on feedback and usability testing.
- UI Design: Work with a design system team to translate wireframes and prototypes into visually appealing and cohesive user interfaces and influence new pattern.
- Usability Testing: Work with the UX research team to plan and conduct usability testing sessions to gather feedback and validate design choices. Use findings to refine and improve the user experience.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and other designers, to ensure seamless integration of design solutions.
- Documentation: Create design documentation, including user flows, design specifications, and style guides, to ensure consistency and alignment throughout the development process.
- Stay Current: Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continually enhance the quality of our user experiences.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or related).
- Proven experience as a UX Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Familiarity with user research methods and usability testing.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Experience in the real estate industry is a plus but not required.
About Anywhere
Welcome to Anywhere SM – It’s a new day for real estate, everywhere. Our purpose is to empower everyone’s next move. We are home to some of the most recognized names in real estate: Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA® and Sotheby’s International Realty®. We are one of the leading and most integrated providers of U.S. residential real estate services, encompassing franchise, brokerage, title and settlement, relocation as well as a mortgage joint venture.
The Anywhere Advantage
Our People: We are stronger because of the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives our people bring to our business, every day.
Our Products: We are building products to simplify and digitize the consumer experience of buying and selling a home.
Our Technology: We are leading with an industry-first open technology ecosystem that enables freedom,
flexibility, and choice for our customers.
Our Integrity: We are deeply committed to being trusted partners who act with excellence and integrity in all we do.
About Us
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) is on a mission to empower everyone’s next move. Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estate Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate , Century 21® , Coldwell Banker® , Coldwell Banker Commercial® , Corcoran® , ERA® , and Sotheby's International Realty®
The Anywhere portfolio includes franchise and brokerage operations as well as national title, settlement, and relocation companies and nationally scaled mortgage origination and underwriting joint ventures. Supporting approximately 1.5 million home transactions in 2021, Anywhere is focused on simplifying, digitizing and integrating the real estate transaction for all consumers, no matter where they may be in their home buying and selling journey. With innovative products and technology, Anywhere fuels the productivity of its approximately 196,200 independent sales agents in the US and approximately 136,400 independent sales agents in 118 other countries and territories.
At Anywhere Real Estate, diversity fuels success – for our company, for our employees, and for our industry. We strive to be a top destination for diverse talent, committed to creating a culture of belonging that empowers everyone’s next move.
We pursue talent – strategic thinkers who are eager to always find a better way, relentlessly focus on talent, obsess about growth, and achieve exceptional results.
We value diversity – respecting backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and beliefs. We develop our diverse talent base – through increasing representation in executive key leadership roles with actions including mentorship programs and partnerships with real estate associations that promote diversity and inclusion. Read more about our company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in our annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report .
You’ll find our commitment to diversity reflected in our achievements:
- Recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies since 2011.
- Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work since 2019.
- Recognized by Fortune as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies.
- Honored by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers for Diversity and Top Female Friendly Companies.
With a diverse employee population, we know we will succeed together and move real estate to what’s next. We hope you’ll join us.
