UX Designer

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities

• Create delightful user experiences by building interfaces that are incredibly simple, elegant, and fun.
• Analyze user interface problems and create design solutions that meet measurable business goals and requirements.
• Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback
• Help decide what to build and why not just make pretty pixels.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Ask smart questions, take risks and champion new ideas.
• Work with product management to define a successful, repeatable design and discovery playbook.
• Work closely with engineering on executional design work, providing on-the-fly input and direction.
• Help us build out scalable design practices, including the development of component libraries and design patterns.
• You ensure that you have accounted for variations across a wide variety of devices and platforms, handled error conditions and edge cases, and defined usable, elegant micro- interactions.
• Adhering to the brand guidelines while designing the experiences for a consistent brand reflection.

Ideal Candidate

• 2-4 years of industry experience in design with a proven track record of solving UX problems.
• Sound understanding of UX methodology and lifecycle across significant channels and platforms.
• Customer-focused, with experience using design research methods to uncover customer insights.
• Expertise in core UX disciplines including information architecture, interaction design, application of design systems, and UI design.
• Experience working with early stage efforts, dealing with ambiguity and driving projects forward
• Strong collaboration skills with other UX Designers, Product Managers, Engineering, Marketing.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to listen, be proactive at addressing feedback, represent and advocate for UX and users.
• Understanding of patterns, best practices, and design standards across iOS, Android, and Web.
• Hands-on experience working with design tools including Adobe suite, Sketch & Prototyping tools.
• Some basic understanding and experience with Illustrations and Motion Design.