Senior Visual Designer
You:
You are a design professional who wants to be part of a design and product led team that is trying to change the world for tens of millions of mobile consumers. You are passionate about usability. You care about elegant design and the latest trends, and you have bold ideas and are willing to take chances -- but you are efficient in developing and editing your work via usability testing, and your bottom line is the cleanest path to a solution that delights users.
Us:
We offer a fun, laid back, but very focused environment where everyone's contributions to our product have a significant impact. We value our people, and offer an opportunity to grow along with the company. We offer a flexible work schedule, generous family friendly health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), unlimited vacation time, conference registration + travel, and other good stuff like team lunches, drinks, and world cup viewing parties.
We are venture financed by some of the best in the business, and have been featured by many prominent publications including the New York Times, Time Magazine, TechCrunch, PandoDaily and many others.
Required:
- 2+ years of UI/UX design
- Experience crafting user experience flows, wireframes, and interactions for mobile
- Ability to develop ideas quickly, iterate them efficiently, and communicate them effectively
- Thorough working knowledge of capabilities and design vernacular of iOS 7, iOS 8 and Android KitKat
- Fluency (or at least comfort) with lightweight mockup and prototyping tools such as proto.io, fluidUI, POP, etc.
- Experience with paper prototyping
- Ability to work in a startup environment, setting priorities self-sufficiently and using imperfect data to arrive at best-guess solutions, and adapting to change
- Passion for end-to-end user experience
- Desire to play a leadership role in our user-experience design and usability practice
- Visual design skills
Helpful:
- Product design / management
- Light programming capabilities
- Interest or understanding of animation toolkits like Origami / Quartz Composer