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UI Designer

Gravitational

UI Designer

Oakland, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the UI Designer position

    We are looking for a skilled UI Designer who will help design our applications and platforms to help meet our customers' needs. You will make our products more user-friendly and intuitive to attract and retain customers, by combining interfaces and workflows to enhance user experience.

    • THIS IS NOT A MOBILE DESIGN POSITION. YOU WILL NOT BE DESIGNING APPLICATIONS FOR A MOBILE DEVICE. 
    • YOU WILL BE WORKING ON DESIGNS FOR HIGH DENSITY USER INTERFACES WITH COMPLEX WORKFLOWS. THESE INTERFACES WILL HELP SUPPORT HIGHLY TECHNICAL PRODUCTS AND OFTEN REQUIRE THOUSANDS OF ROWS OF INFORMATION.

    You will be a part of the core UX Team that is responsible for building our products, website, and overall brand. 

    A successful candidate should be an analytical and creative designer who is able to grasp user needs and solve problems and understands the complexities of highly technical products. We also expect you to have strong portfolio of successful UX and other technical projects.

     

    UI Designer responsibilities are:

    • Analyze and meet product specifications and user expectations

    • Perform concept and usability testing and gather feedback

    • Use special personas based on user research results

    • Create right interaction models and evaluate their success

    • Build wireframes and prototypes around customer needs

    • Create Design specifications based on product requirements 

    • Solve UX problems, such as usability or findability, using creative approach

    • Collaborate with UI designers to implement attractive designs

    • Discuss design ideas and prototypes with developers

    • Stay informed about competitor products and industry trends

     

    UI Designer requirements are:

    • 2+ years' experience of working on a UX Designer, UI Designer or other relevant position

    • Significant experience with design software and a solid portfolio of design projects

    • Excellent knowledge of interaction design and information architecture

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with business-oriented approach

    • Strong communication skills

    • Experience in project management and research will be a bonus