Jobs / Product Designer
Language
EN: none
JP: none
Salary
9M ~ 15M JPY
Employment Type
Full time

Job Description

This role is a consulting position that demands collaborative work with both clients and colleagues within cross-functional product teams. Essential attributes include strong communication skills, technical proficiency, empathy, humility, and a thorough grasp of lean startup and agile values, principles, and methodologies.

The role requires a proven history of contributing to the conception, definition, and execution of user experiences across web and mobile products. Demonstrable experience in tackling diverse and challenging projects spanning the entire design process, including research, prototyping, and visual design, is essential.

Operating within an early-stage team, this role is designed to be dynamic, seeking individuals capable of growing alongside the evolving demands of the team. Given its status as a new business line, you'll contribute to shaping the entire consulting framework at Code Chrysalis.


Responsibilities

  • Produce materials for clients and developers, including user flows, wireframes, mockups, live style guides, and assets.
  • Engage throughout the entire product lifecycle, focusing on shipping valuable software products rather than solely on wireframes.
  • Guide product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops.
  • Transferring design knowledge to the client.
  • Enabling client leadership to grow their own engineering practice.
  • Contributing to homegrown Code Chrysalis consulting methodologies and frameworks.

Qualifications

Need to Have:

  • 5+ years experience in the related field. Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Experience in designing applications, from consumer-facing to internal tools.
  • Lead product design from research through implementation.
  • Deep experience in at least one facet of the 3 facets of design: user research, interaction design, or visual design.
  • Willingness to work in an agile design environment, rather than a waterfall one.
  • Passion for skill enhancement, problem-solving, and engaging work.
  • Proficiency in training, mentoring, or upskilling others.
  • Adaptability to new environments and clients.
  • Excellent teamwork skills, enabling collaboration across diverse roles within product teams.

Nice to Have:

  • Visual identity and branding experience
  • Previous engineering experience/the ability to code your own prototypes

About the Company

Code Chrysalis helps people and companies transform through software engineering training. Our business is twofold:

  • for individuals, we have coding bootcamps and classes to make career shifts
  • for enterprise, we provide services for everything from reskilling to onboarding software teams

Our team has raised $1.4 million from Benesse, the largest education conglomerate in Japan, and our enterprise clientele includes some of the largest names.

We are the leading player in a massive and growing market to help enterprise in Japan upskill and reskill software engineering teams, but we are still early enough for you to make a big impact.

Employment Conditions

  • Contract Type: Full-time employee (including 3 months probationary period)
  • Working hours: 09:00~18:00 (1 hour lunch break, 8 hours work)
  • Flextime: Flexible working hours depending on role
  • Salary: 9M ~ 15M JPY (may vary depending on skills and experience)
  • Vacations: 2 days off per week, Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, annual paid vacations (20 days granted after the second year), childcare leave, menstrual leave, etc.
  • Various benefits: Includes employee pension insurance and social insurance
  • Transportation expenses paid
  • VISA acquisition support system available
  • Environment:Remote work possible, free dress code, many employees are from overseas, diverse and inclusive workplace

Corporate Culture

Core Values

Are you ready to embark on a journey of transformation, shaping the future of software engineering? At Code Chrysalis, we're not just another tech company - we're a community driven by our core values, paving the way for authenticity, agility, and world-class excellence in everything we do.

  1. Be Authentic - Stand out, be transparent, and embrace your uniqueness. We champion courage over comfort, and we are building a culture where authenticity thrives!
  2. Minimum Viable Everything - Embrace speed, adaptability, and agility. We believe in iterating, experimenting, and failing fast to achieve our goals.
  3. Be World-Class - Pursue excellence, innovation, and global perspective. Together, we'll set the bar high, exceed expectations, and lead by example in our industry.

If you're passionate about making a difference, eager to learn and grow, and ready to push the boundaries of what's possible, we want YOU to join our team at Code Chrysalis!