Note: This position is only available for people with valid work permits in the United States, Canada, and Brazil. If you reside in Brazil the position will be set up as a full-time capacity contractor position.
We’re looking for a product designer to help create a world-class product. You’ll be a crucial part of product design and ideation and use your expertise in visual design and user experience to make our product something people love to use.
We’re looking for a product designer to help create a world-class product. You’ll be a crucial part of product design and ideation and use your expertise in visual design and user experience to make our product something people love to use.
This will include:
- Designing the UI and honing the UX of a core pillar of Allovue’s software platform.
- Focused design tasks structured around quarterly product feature goals.
- Creating and iterating on product designs in Figma.
- Collaborating with our design team, product managers, and developers to find the best solutions to tricky problems and constraints.
- Having a direct hand in shaping product design around those constraints; You will have a direct effect on what form requested features take as they make it into the product.
- Reviewing Pull Requests for design consistency and accuracy before they are merged.
- Making improvements and expanding our design system.
- Proactively asking for assistance and critique.
What you can expect:
- Weekly design team review which provides an opportunity to get feedback and critique on your work and to provide the same for your colleagues.
- Weekly one-on-one with the director of design that focuses on your workload and your professional development.
- A collaborative, encouraging, safe environment to work, design, experiment, ask questions, and learn. We communicate through Slack and Zoom video calls.
- Attending company-wide two-day conferences, two are virtual and one is in-person. In-person attendance is encouraged, but not mandatory.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Be a resident or have valid working credentials for the United States, Canada, or Brazil.
- Be a humble, kind, and patient person.
- 2+ years experience designing web apps or software.
- A portfolio of work that demonstrates a strong understanding of good UX principles. Please include a URL to your portfolio site in your materials.
- Proficiency in working with remote colleagues and communicating across Pacific, Central, and Eastern time zones.
- Experience using Sketch/Figma or the interest and ability to learn.
CULTURE
We strive to be a patient, inclusive, and supportive team and company. We hope that every addition to the team brings us a different background and perspective. As a company, we value collaboration, simplicity, initiative, judgment, and urgency.
As a team, we prefer convention over configuration. Clarity over cleverness. We believe that slow is smooth and smooth is fast. Oh, and we average fewer than 3 on-call emergencies per year.