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ZipRecruiter

About

ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace. Powered by AI-driven smart matching technology, ZipRecruiter actively connects millions of all-sized businesses and job seekers through innovative mobile, web, and email services, as well as partnerships with the best job boards on the web. ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android.

My Role
Main designer for Employer product, connecting millions of job seekers with employers and improving marketplace trust.

Product Designer | 2017 - 2019
• Optimized Employer onboarding with accessibility-first UX, increasing registrations, job posts, paid users, and $5M in ARR.
• Led Employer mobile app design, achieving 4.8 and 4.9 ratings and statistically significant increases in product actions.
• Updated the Dashboard into an intuitive interface, boosting engagement and reducing support through in-app education.

Senior Product Designer | 2019 - 2020
• Optimized the job posting flow with AI guidance, helping first-time users create effective listings and attract stronger candidates.
• Led enterprise user interviews to inform an IA redesign, resulting in a 30% lift in user engagement.
• Built alignment across product, engineering, and research through data-driven storytelling and feedback loops.
• Mentored designers to elevate craft and delivered internal talks on ethical tech, shaping product culture.

ZipRecruiter Employer Desktop Product

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Invite to Apply

Iterating card styles to increase engagement while delivering quality candidates

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Smart Job Post Concept

Optimizing the onboarding funnel so customers can confidently post a job with ease

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Dashboard Redesign

Crafting an actionable and insightful page

Enterprise Data Table

A dynamic table allowing for easier use and scanability

 

ZipRecruiter Employer Mobile App

  • iOS rated 4.9 and Android rated 4.8

  • Launched December 2018/January 2019

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Presentation on Ethical Tech, “Mindful Design(ers)”

I spoke about the importance of building ethical products and how every contributor is a designer who makes critical decisions and has a responsibility in crafting a more positive and impactful future. April 2019

Presenting on Ethical Tech at ZipRecruiter.

Presenting on Ethical Tech at ZipRecruiter.