UI/UX Designer – Crossover

Job Description:

We are looking for a User Experience & User Interface Designer with strong experience in the design of mobile and web applications. You should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to make independent decisions and implement creativity based on research findings. You will bridge the gap between design, business, and technology to produce world-class digital experiences.

WHY CROSSOVER? Crossover recruits and builds world class high performing teams to power the fastest growing portfolio of software products in the world. No other company provides the training and the opportunities to test yourself on the depth and diversity of projects that we do. All roles are location independent so you are guaranteed to work with the best in the world. Challenge yourself. Be part of the change.

What You Will Be Doing?

• As a UI/UX Designer, you will make a significant impact on the visual quality and user experience of our digital ecosystem. Our products are the job opportunities on our website.
• You will conceptualize and design digital content that converts traffic through the various touchpoints that support the lead generation process.
• You will work to plan, wireframe, prototype, and prepare assets for the website, social media, and email. This isn’t just a design role. The ideal candidate should be capable of coding and have an eye for clean and minimalistic design. Based on the cloud-based tools we use, the candidate needs to have an advanced level of coding experience in front-end development technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create compelling visual content
• Have the ability to take UX/UI design from ideation to production such as user flows, journey diagrams, wireframes, sketches, prototypes, layouts, UI assets, and production documents
• Develop a simple, clean, and attractive UI/front-end
• Define and reinforce brand identity through visual design
• Understand the needs of all stakeholders to create intuitive and convenient designs
• Perform usability testing and user research
• Maintain CMS-based products, from its visual interface through to the back-end code
• Release library with reusable assets
• Update web-based content on a daily basis
• Release top-notch video and multimedia content (video templating, animation and post-processing)

Job Requirements:

• A degree/diploma in design in one of the following fields: UI/UX, Digital, Multimedia, Interaction, or in a related field such as Information Systems, Human-computer Interaction, etc
• Minimum of 5 years experience in UI/UX Digital, Multimedia, Interaction, Information Systems or Human-computer interaction
• Minimum of 5 years experience in UX/UI design (cross-platform), asset development, working within and creating digital brand guidelines, UX and competitive research, communicating and substantiating design ideas
• Solid UI/UX design experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch, Axure, UxPin, InVision, etc
• Video editing expertise, including (but not limited to) tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects
• Proven record of high-quality web and/or mobile design and creating engaging digital experiences with a solid portfolio to demonstrate this – experience with data-driven design is a requirement
• A good eye for details when creating assets (illustrations, compelling visual elements, etc)
• Strong expertise in responsive and adaptive design principles and UI/UX best practices
• 5+ years experience doing copy editing of digital content
• 5+ years experience in B2B proofreading and copy editing digital content
• 2+ years of SEO and conversion rates experience
• Expertise in developing functional widgets for a portal with graphical interfaces and code back-end
• Minimum of 5 years experience of working knowledge of front-end development technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, SASS, LESS, Stylus, and common Javascript UI libraries
• CMS template development and backend experience during the last 5 years
• Great communication skills in English
• Ability to take initiative within the remote environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced iterative/agile design process based on frequent feedback loops

What You Will Learn?:

• As a UX/UI Designer, you will learn to execute at a very fast pace. Our production model uses a seven-day release cycle, meaning you need to be agile and adaptable to the changing needs of the business. It is a hands-on role where you will do various types of digital production work to support the weekly hiring tournaments.
• We use a CMS for publishing our content, so part of the role is updating landing pages regularly. It is expected that this individual will bring new content design ideas to the table on a regular basis. We use various solutions offering deep analytics so the Designer will regularly evaluate the performance of content and improve it.
• The Designer will work with multiple teams and stakeholders to support their content needs. You will work in a global team providing excellent opportunities to grow your skills in one of the fastest-growing private equities firms in North America.

How To Apply:

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