Job Description
We're looking for a talented, passionate UX Designer to join our team at Stack Builders and help us create exceptional user experiences for our clients worldwide. We are a leading international software consultancy dedicated to pushing the boundaries of the software industry and empowering changemakers to shape the future of technology
Description:
- Collaborate with product teams, UX Designers, Content Writers, UI Designers, Project Management, and other stakeholders to design engaging, accessible, highly crafted experiences across clientsโ websites and other internal web-related projects
- Conduct in-depth user research and usability testing to refine and optimize the user experience
- Create high-quality layout experiences through wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and sitemaps
- Manage participant recruitment, scheduling, and logistics for research activities
- Synthesize and communicate research findings effectively to stakeholders through reports and presentations
- Design and develop various UX deliverables, including, but not limited to, user flows, wireframes, and prototypes, as they pertain to various web business requirements and usersโ needs
- Contribute ideas for design solutions and help drive design decisions by consistently providing multiple viable options and proposing options for A/B testing
- Responsible for the overall design of one or more projects/programs
- Present and participate in design critiques
Requirements:
- Advanced spoken and written English (B2/C1)
- 2-4 years of experience designing web or product layouts and conducting user research
- Experience with design research and user testing
- Experience with Figma components, auto layouts, prototypes, style guides, etc
- Experience working with CMS components
- Knowledge of responsive design and an understanding of web development principles
- Basic understanding of front-end engineering to help you design and collaborate with developers
- A portfolio of your work with examples of design and user research case studies
- Highly collaborative and results-driven team player with the ability to continuously improve
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, adept at conveying ideas, finding common ground, and providing feedback effectively
- Product and strategic thinking skills and the ability to turn business goals into compelling design solutions
- Familiarity with Agile workflow and UX's role in the application development process
Nice to have:
- UserTesting.com or similar research platform experience
- UI design experience
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop)
- SaaS company experience
- Experience conducting user research and creating multiple qualitative research deliverables such as web user journey maps and user flows
Benefits:
- A certified Great Place to Work culture!
- The opportunity to participate in OSS projects, company-sponsored conferences, and technical talks
- A strong learning culture with regular 1:1 sessions with your manager, book clubs, and training
- Quarterly Employee Assessments Cycles to keep track of your career advancement and skill development
- Top-tier private health and dental insurance
- A bonus for mental health counseling from day one
- Three weeks of annual vacation, paid time off for sick days, and parental and family leave
- Quarterly virtual and in-person team-building activities, birthday and holiday celebrations, and more
- Exciting and impactful projects from different industries leveraging various tools and technologies
- A Welcome Package on your first day with a Stack Builders laptop and additional equipment
- A remote and flexible work modality
- All benefits that are established by Ecuadorian law
