Lead UX Designer

Responsibilities:

Create wireframes, storyboards and sketches to deliver beautiful and intuitive products;

Define product workflows, interactions and UI specifications in close collaboration with product managers and the engineering team;

Perform user studies to understand the impact of design and constantly innovate to improve user experience;

Leadership of UI/UX team, including hiring and mentoring;

Develop personas and usage scenarios and conduct usability testing.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

6-9 years of user design or equivalent practical experience at a consumer-focused software company;

High proficiency in popular design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, InVision Studio, Figma, Photoshop and After Effects;

Experience with building a team of UI/UX designers and leading them through complex projects a plus;

Experience with prototyping with UX design tools required;

Ability to apply design principles across web, mobile and native platforms;

CSS, HTML, and Java Script not required, but would be a plus;

Enthusiasm for working in a demanding, startup environment;

Superb communication and collaboration skills;

Passion for extraordinary design;

Dedication to exceptional user experiences with obsessive attention to detail;

Excellent project management and communication skills to ensure deadlines are a must;

Must be an analytical and creative designer who is able to grasp user needs and solve problems;

• Strong desire to solve challenging problems, learn new things and wear many hats as part of an early stage company