Sr. Product Designer

Company: AutoNation
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: July 1, 2025

Job Description:

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. At AutoNation, we're not just interested in keeping up with the times - we're dedicated to leading the charge. We're passionate about innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, all while keeping our customers, coworkers, and communities in the driver’s seat. We believe that together, we can create a brighter future for everyone. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big? The Gather team is building a portfolio of products that use a human-centered, data-informed approach to empower everyday journeys by transforming the way people digitally interact with their vehicles and each other. We’re a passionate, hungry, and humble team that is excited to create inclusive experiences that challenge industry boundaries and create positive change in the daily lives of consumers. As a Product Designer at Gather, you will be joining the ground floor of a growing team of cross-functional digital experts in design, product, and engineering. In this role, you'll be responsible for shaping the user experience of our new mobile app as we grow our product from 0-1. We are looking for a highly collaborative team member with a fanatical focus on the customer, and experience designing for data-powered connected products in areas of disparate systems and processes. *Responsibilities* - Closely collaborate with Product, UXR, and Engineering to understand user needs, product objectives, and technical capabilities - Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to visualize and communicate design concepts, and iterate on designs based on feedback and user testing - Develop detailed annotations and specifications for seamless handoff to engineers and QA - Communicate design decisions effectively to squads, justify design choices, and advocate for the best user experience - Contribute to the creation, maintenance, and evolution of a cohesive visual design system - Stay up-to-date with design trends and best practices to create modern and engaging interfaces *Experience* - 3-5 years of product design experience and a compelling portfolio showcasing your ability to maintain a high bar for quality at scale - Track record of achieving success in collaborative cross-functional squads - Detailed problem solver with deep understanding of user experience principles, design thinking methodologies, and best practices - Strong visual design skills, including proficiency in design tools (e.g., Figma) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams - Ability to thrive in an iterative, fast-paced startup environment and adapt to changing priorities - Passion for creating innovative and impactful user experiences Gather is dedicated to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. We’re committed to building a future where technology benefits all, and we believe that diversity is key to achieving this goal. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation and making a positive impact on the world, we invite you to join our team. Even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with our job description, we encourage you to apply. We're always looking for talented individuals who bring unique perspectives and skills to the table. AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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