UX / UI DESIGNER
UX / UI DesignerDirect Hire
Salary is DOE; target is ~85-110k
50% Remote / Work from home
San Diego, CA 92101 (Downtown)
Required
Experience with a variety of UX deliverables (wireframes, user flows, mockups, prototypes, etc.), but with a keen sense of when to choose the right tool(s) to communicate the design
Advanced proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, OmniGraffle, Axure, etc
Advanced understanding of HTML/CSS or LESS, with direct experience optimizing design concepts around these technologies
Portfolio of software design that demonstrates outstanding interaction design skills across multiple devices as well as a thorough understanding of graphic design, page layout and typography
Desired
Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in a highly collaborative, Agile environment
Web Development (Javascript, etc.)
Soft Skills
Strong technical aptitude, product common sense, and curiosity combined with a genuine love for products, people, and user experience
Responsibilities
Ongoing, close collaboration with team members during the sprint including impromptu discussions and brainstorming actives as well as pairing with engineers on design
Support the team as needed with wireframes, flow diagrams, rapid prototypes and visual design to help communicate and validate design ideas
Facilitate user research, in collaboration with the team, to validate prototypes and conduct ongoing usability testing of the working software
Be the voice and advocate of the customer, constantly sharing data and insights with the team to communicate customer needs and best practices
Evangelize a cohesive user experience via the consistent use of UI patterns
Inspire teams beyond good usability to user delight by promoting beautiful, cutting-edge design
Summary
Were looking for a UX/UI Designer to join our fast paced team and play a critical role in the direction and future of our products. The UX Designer is a dedicated member of a small, cross functional team and is primarily responsible for prototyping and validating design solutions made in collaboration with other team members. An evangelist for user-centered design, this individual has a unique talent and passion for translating complex tasks into simple interactions, driving ease of use amongst many features as a key competitive advantage.
Company/Benefits
Privately held and profitable eCommerce Company
Position reports to the CTO
4-6 person team; ~20-30 People in the company
Flexible, up to 50% work from home; communicate with team via Slack + Skype chat/video
Full benefits (health, dental, vision, 100% employer paid)
401k with 50% company matching
2 weeks vacation to start and 8 company holidays
Monthly gym membership reimbursement
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