WANTED: User Experience Designer & Visual Designer +++ flexible and creative environment

We’re looking for that rare mix of User Experience Designer and Visual Designer. Sure, there are plenty of creatives adding UX onto their resumes these days, but if you have a visual design portfolio that makes the Dribbble community drool, and a desire to drive the UX portion of a project with insightful personas, wireframes, sitemaps and other deliverables, we want to talk to you.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

• -Design elegant and refreshing experiences on our miDash user interface
• -Identify and articulate user needs, build prototypes to test internally and through user research, and refine solutions in the face of data and other findings
• -Help define both long and short-term vision and roadmap for our product
• -Collaborate with other designers to maintain design consistency and coherence across the product as appropriate
• -Represent and ensure UX integrity when collaborating with marketing, engineers and product owners to address brand, -technology, and business requirements
• -Deliver all project phases from concept and design to production (evaluations, task flows, scenarios, information architectures, wireframes, storyboards and design guidelines)
• -Analyze tasks, model information, navigation and flows using UX best practices for web and mobile
• -Present design solutions to stakeholders and company executives, defend design decisions and incorporate feedback into the design cycle

 

Responsibilities include:

• -Working in a team of 9 people and being able to generate crisp, innovative, and elegant design solutions for complex digital products and experiences
• -Creating kick-ass visual design that draws on your expert skills in color, composition, typography, illustration, and iconography
• -Using your information architecture and interaction design expertise to create sitemaps and wireframes that consistently raise the bar
• -Wowing clients with your strategic thinking; actively demonstrating the value you can add to their complex business problems
• -Helping guide our talented group of designers, developers, and engineers to execute deliverables of the highest standard

 

We’d like to see:

• -Your portfolio. We want to know what drives your creative thinking, so please send sketches from your development process as well as your beautifully finished pieces
• -A critical thinker who can talk endlessly about information architecture and interaction design in the digital space
• -An advanced user of digital design tools, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• -The ability to engage with clients—presenting your work, and fearlessly defending it when necessary. Your charm is a strong suit
• -An entrepreneurial spirit. You live and breathe good design, always willing to broaden your skills with new challenges

 

You get bonus points if:

• -You have an understanding of agile and waterfall methodologies, and how to integrate them in your development process
• -You've poked your head outside the creative department, working alongside project managers, business owners, and technical teams
• -You have some experience on the front line, from user testing and/or usability testing sessions
• -You're able to knock together functional prototypes
• -You’re at the forefront of technological innovation.
• -You can code (at this point, it's possible you're a real live unicorn )

 

Benefits:

• -Competitive salary, benefits, amazing perks (gym subscription, free meals, health care + dependent)
• -Work in a high-growth, energetic environment
• -Great teammates, interesting and challenging projects
• -Flexible work arrangements: flexi-time, dress code
• -Vacation and other leaves
• -Happy hours and other events
• -Creative Session with speakers and other trainings

 

Please write us a cover letter including: