User Experience (UX) Designer
(Work Remotely Worldwide / North or South America timezones preferred)
SpringboardVR
Job Description:
SpringboardVR is the fastest growing location based Virtual Reality management and content distribution platform outside of China, and we are looking for a user experience designer and researcher.
This position requires strong UX research and UX design skills that can be applied to web, mobile, and VR interfaces. You will need to leverage methodologies to study user behaviour on our platforms in order to create user-centred design solutions. You have strong attention to detail, time management and collaboration skills. You will work with designers, product managers and customers to deliver improvements and new ideas and you will be a strong advocate for the role of research in product development. This role will influence outcomes so you will need to present well-informed directions at the design stage.
This is a full-time contract position for 40 hours a week. We are a fully remote company with most of the team located in North America and Europe. We are open to someone in any time zone, with a preference to North America and South America.
Job Responsibilities:
- Help define experience strategies that achieve the business goals
- Responsible for the integration of the user research in the design process
- Conduct the collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data
- Work closely with other designers to plan and organize user research, customer interviews and user tests
- Understand competitive product offerings and customer needs and present analysis and resulting opportunities to product stakeholder and leadership
- Work closely with others on the design and marketing teams on user stories, user flows, information architecture and wireframing
- Identify existing UX issues and develop UX recommendations
- Work with the development and QA teams to ensure the experience is built as designed
- Ensure that research data and design documentation are consistently gathered and archived
Job Requirements:
- 3+ years of professional experience working on digital products
- A portfolio that demonstrates strong skills in UX research, design and process
- Applied experience with UX research techniques, planning and running user tests, analyzing findings and articulating results
- Applied experience with UX copywriting and designing information architecture, user flows, user journeys and wireframes for multiple platforms
- Strong working knowledge of Sketch
- Experience working with developers for implementation of designs
- Strong communication skills
- Experience with virtual, augmented or mixed reality a plus
- UI design skills and experience with Adobe Creative Cloud a plus
Benefits:
Hourly rate between $20 and $40 USD
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More Information
- Salary Offer $20 - $40 USD Hourly
- Experience Level 3-5-years, 5-8-years, 8-10-years, 10-years
- Education Level not-required
- Working Hours 40 hrs per week
- Job Application Via Custom Application Page
