UX Designer

We are looking for a bright and motivated individual to join our team on a project basis as a Senior UX/UI Designer. In this role, you will work closely with our product and engineering teams to elevate the digital experience of our user base through consistency and simplicity. If you have a passion for design and technology, we want to hear from you.

We are a disruptive tech company and currently one of the leading free GIF hosting sites in the world. We have millions of daily users and 50k sign-ups per month. Thousands of professional content creators use us daily to share their content with their fans and followers.

We take an agile, collaborative approach to foster teamwork and innovation. Our emphasis is on flexibility, friendliness, inclusivity, inspiration, and stimulating growth.

• Experience in identifying and describing design goals for systems, products, and services (preferably for mobile devices).
• Proven track record of evaluating existing design systems and working iteratively with teams to ensure feedback is understood and acted upon by both designers and developers.
• Experience interpreting and following visual design and branding guidelines to create a consistent and impactful user experience.
• Ability to evaluate design options and make recommendations while considering performance, security, usability, and accessibility requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
• Experience working closely with front-end teams to iterate on design development is highly preferred.
• Comfortable with being involved with the end to end development process. From ideation to design QA - you feed and unblock the team.
• Curious for data and experimentation, you learn from results and turn them into new ideas.
• Data-informed approach to design decisions, balancing user insights, business needs, and technical feasibility.

This is a full-time role with the following responsibilities and deliverables:

• Analyse customers and business problems to identify the pain points, and create impactful design solutions.
• Collaborate with our leadership team to define and agree upon the design goals of the current platform.
• Present your design work and articulate your design decisions
• Work holistically across multiple platforms to solve problems - The content app, the studio app for content creators, and the admin dashboard for customer support.
• Contribute actively to and influence the evolution of the design system, mentoring peers on its effective utilization, and helping to set design standards and documentation.
• Review site implementation against the complete design system to ensure consistency, creating a list of required adjustments for the development team.
• Develop a list of recommendations to improve our design approach and system to help achieve wider business goals.
• Work closely with our front-end engineers, coaching them on the importance of design clarity and consistency during implementation.

• Design Management: Figma
• Front-end Framework: React, TypeScript
• Component Documentation: Storybook
• Analytics & User Behaviour: Amplitude, Clarity