Junior UX/UI Designer

Most of our work comes from repeat clients.

The role:

We are adding a Junior UX/UI Designer to our operations team. Our operations team works closely with product and engineering. Designers here run their own usability tests and attend sprint planning. Our headquarters is in Los Angeles, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. Contract role, full-time hours, paid in USD at the end of each month. You will need at least 3 hours of overlap with US Pacific time. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

What you'll be doing:

• Write handoff specs covering states, edge cases and responsive behaviour.
• Sketch several directions early instead of polishing the first idea.
• Partner with content design on microcopy and error messages.
• Contribute components and patterns to the design system.
• Run usability tests with customers, moderated or through Maze or UserTesting.
• Build interactive prototypes to test ideas before engineering starts.
• Review implemented UI with engineers and file polish tickets.

Required qualifications:

• 1-2 years of product or UX design experience on digital products.
• Experience designing for both web and mobile.
• Understanding of interaction design principles and usability heuristics.
• Ability to explain design decisions to non-designers.
• Comfort running basic user research and usability tests.
• Portfolio showing process, not just final screens.

Benefits:

Compensation: $2,100-$2,350/month

• Monthly internet allowance.
• Paid time off.

Candidates must be eligible to work in India.

Duration: 12 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Teasel Academy LLC.