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ROLE:

Mid-Senior UX Designer (Freelance)
Duration: 1 month contract project to start with the possibility of extension.
Location: Milwaukee Metro Area. Although mostly remote, we will meet at a local coffee shop for internal design kickoffs, brainstorming, strategies and feedback sessions
Part time hours. (Up to 20 hours per week)
Available between 9 - 4pm CST Weekdays
We do not work on weekends

ABOUT US:

Think big, act boldly, and make a positive impact on the world. We are Purpose Design Co., located in the United States, doing business globally. We empower companies - and creatives - to advance environmental & female social change through future-forward design that is beautiful, simple to use and user friendly. Additionally, we bridge the design gap by providing opportunities to emerging creatives to gain experience in their field.

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a talented and innovative mid to senior level UX Designer to join our team on a part-time freelance basis. As a UX Designer, you will play a crucial role in creating exceptional human-centered digital products that deliver a seamless and delightful user experience. Your primary focus will be on understanding user needs, designing intuitive interfaces, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring products to life. This initial contract will be for one month, with the possibility of extension. Opportunity to work on an exciting project with a growing company and explore the potential of AI in design.

ABOUT YOU:

Thrive at the intersection of beautiful design and intuitive user experiences.
Are a Design Expert: Your portfolio has a strong visual appeal with expertise in information architecture, wireframing, user flows, task flows, interactive design, and prototyping.
Use a User-Centric Approach: You possess a deep understanding of the customer, with the ability to translate requirements to create empathetic, user-focused design solutions.
Are Proactive & Self-Motivated: You have the motivation to get things started (and finished) without others managing you.
Turn the Complex into Simple and Innovative: You are a creative thinker and problem-solver with a knack for translating complex ideas into user-friendly interfaces in new and sometimes novel ways.
Are Collaborative and a Team-Player: You enjoy others and like working in team environments. You like to engage stakeholders in the design process, informing them along the way.
Excel in Rapid Ideation & Execution: You are skilled at quickly generating and refining design ideas, on the fly from hand-drawn sketches to polished digital mockups.
Love to Lead. Are a Communication Maestro: Due to expertise, you aren’t afraid to take a stand in a professional manner. You can clearly present your design decisions and rationale to clients, keeping the team informed of your progress throughout the project. You are adept at communicating design decisions and progress, both written and verbal communication.
Are a Climate Enthusiast: You love mother earth and feel compelled to stop climate change. You want to take part in the solution.
Are into and support the Rights of Women: You aren’t afraid to work on building women’s products in sustainable ways that help the climate.
Are intrigued by AI: You have some experience with AI applications, including chatbots and AI image creation, and a keen interest in exploring AI's potential in enhancing user experiences.

Are Organized & Proficient: You manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
An Optimist and Passionate about UX: You have a positive attitude, are fun-loving and love your craft and want to share it with the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborate with the Creative Director and cross-functional teams to translate product vision into cohesive user-centered design solutions, driving business goals and potentially incorporating AI elements.
Lead design initiatives and contribute to the overall strategy and vision of your project.
Advocate for the user, ensuring their needs are at the forefront of design decisions.
Conduct user research (as needed) to understand needs and pain points.
Design clear and concise wireframes, userflows, high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, and user interfaces that effectively communicate design ideas and interactions.
Develop and maintain a user-centric information architecture.
Participate in client presentations and effectively communicate design decisions.
Create comprehensive design documentation for our clients.
Manage your time effectively and maintain a clear schedule within a part-time structure.
Utilize prototyping tools like ProtoPie, Marvel, Proto.io, or Framer to create interactive prototypes that demonstrate user flows and functionality (familiarity with at least one of these tools is preferred).

QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years of experience preferred in UX design (with a background in visual design or motion a plus)
Note: If you have less than 5 years but can demonstrate the items above - please apply anyway.
Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences
Deep expertise in Figma.
Proficiency in prototyping tools like ProtoPie, Marvel, Proto.io, or Framer.
The ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and group-think sessions and to walk clients through your findings and recommendations.
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
Time management skills and the ability to set and adhere to schedules.
Some experience with AI applications, particularly chatbots and AI image creation
Comfort with rapid ideation using hand-drawn sketches and whiteboarding techniques.
Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of UX and UI design projects and demonstrating your problem-solving abilities.
Experience working in an Agile development is a plus
Experience in the climate sector, climate tech, female tech or related industries a plus

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on digital products that touch the lives of thousands of users. If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your portfolio along with your application.

Note: Unfortunately applications without portfolios will not be reviewed.

Cover letter optional and a plus.

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Who We Are

Novir is an emerging diagnostic biotechnology company with an unmatched team of professionals and trusted partners delivering smart, fast and flexible testing solutions supported by reliable, cost-effective screening products and best-in-class technology.

What We Do

We offer a variety of on demand health screening services. Most recently, we have successfully scaled our first offering of rapid COVID-19 screening solutions with on-site delivery, Insta OnSite (do-it-yourself testing) and Virtual Proctoring enabled by our own proprietary Track platform. We are taking the capabilities we have built and applying them to revolutionize preventative screening in the digital health space to launch and scale our offerings in our pipeline including: lead-testing at schools, vaccinations in schools and senior living, virtual drug testing, and preventative health screenings.

Our Values

Care for Tomorrow. Create a lasting, positive difference in the lives of others. Serve people with compassion and understanding. Recognize what truly matters and center every action around meeting the needs of our community both now and into the future.

Delight our Customers. Appreciate every interaction with our customers and find ways to bring them joy. See through the Customer’s eyes, understand and anticipate their needs to consistently deliver solutions exceeding their expectations.

Be Bold – Say It. Be direct and open. Speak with honesty and courage, and respect others for doing the same. Say what you think, embrace passionate debate, and always bring the issue to the table. Communicate with confidence.

Bring Your Best Self. Show up and be authentic. Utilize your greatest strengths and stay true to who you are. Bring positive energy, be genuine in your approach, and continually seek ways to grow. Be uncompromisingly you.

Innovate Relentlessly. Explore new possibilities and be willing to take a risk. Challenge status quo. Try new ideas, learn from mistakes, and rally the team to raise the bar.

About This Role:

As a Senior UX Designer at Novir, you will be responsible for designing custom interfaces and views for our custom build platform, which will continue to evolve as we scale our offerings. In this role, you will drive the User Experience, while keeping the voice of the customer top of mind. You will be conducting user research, creating user personas / scenarios, wireframes, functional prototypes with annotations, and translating wireframes into visual design concepts that will be brought to life to impact Novir’s customers.

This role requires submission of a portfolio

This role is part time to start, with the high possibility to move to full time as we continue to ramp.

What You'll Do:

Work closely with product owner and development teams to understand business objectives and user needs
Create engaging web-based applications and products for Desktop and Mobile
Conduct user research to inform design decisions
Iteratively refine designs based on feedback from product owner, business stakeholders, and clients
Produce storyboards, site maps, wireframes, interaction flow diagrams, and other design artifacts that use UX best practices onboth Desktop & Mobile environments
Prototype and validate your product ideas based on user-centric design principles
Create, organize and deliver design assets to the development team and work to ensure that design is being implemented to the highest standard
Define overarching user experience guidelines
Help build style guides, create reusable interface elements, and refine existing ones
Ownership of multiple threads of design work and the ability to manage timelines and deliverables

Key Experience We're Looking For:

4-6 years of professional experience as a UX Designer
Strong problem-solving skills and can communicate ideas, design rationale, and specifics of a user-centric design process
Comfortable presenting designs formally and informally
Experience delivering iterative designs within an Agile Process
Able to turn rough ideas into touchable, measurable user experiences, designing and prototyping interfaces
Strong instincts for usability, and a track record of tovalidatingideas by measuring and analyzing data
Strong preference for frontend engineering experience
Demonstrated understanding of the opportunities and constraints of multiple platforms
Experience designing for Web, Mobile Web, and Native Mobile platforms
Expertise with Adobe products as well as core UX tools like Figma, Sketch & InVision
BS or MS in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, Information Systems, Graphic Design or equivalent experience.
Experience providing a consistent and cohesive design across a suite of digital products.

Who You Are:

You’re Customer Focused: The customer journey is at the core of everything you do, and you keep it top of mind while designing features
You’re Organized: You havestrong attention to detail, never miss the little things, and have focused productivity and accuracy
You’re A Strong Communicator: You are comfortable communicating with engineers, and business stakeholders clearly and concisely
You’re Analytical: You consider multiple factors when making decisions, and use data when and where possible to inform your decisions
You’re Open-Minded: You are comfortable giving and receiving feedback

Novir is a fast-growing startup with a work hard, play hard attitude. We look for smart, motivated individuals who are excited to build something incredible from the ground up!

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Bright Cellars (www.brightcellars.com) is the monthly wine subscription startup designed to help new wine drinkers discover and define their taste in wine! We curate wines from around the world with the goal of making wine fun, accessible and educational.

How Bright Cellars works

Our members join Bright Cellars by taking a 7 question-quiz to share their taste preferences. The Bright Points learning algorithm evaluates these preferences to determine the best wine matches for each member’s taste. Each month, members receive four or six unique bottles in the mail, which they are then able to rate and provide personalized feedback on their profile. Similar to Netflix’s collaborative filtering algorithm, Bright Cellars’s algorithm uses this feedback to improve members’ monthly matches going forward.

Overview

In this role, you should be an analytical and creative designer who is able to grasp user needs and solve problems. A strong portfolio of successful UX and other technical projects is essential. Ultimately, you will make our product more user-friendly and intuitive to attract and retain customers.

The ideal candidate is someone who is able to understand our business requirements and any technical limitations, as well as participate in user research, interviews and surveys, translating insights into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes. The UX designer will also be expected to design the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure an optimal user experience, and iterate upon it in accordance with usability testing.

If you thrive in a highly collaborative culture, adapt well to a rapidly changing environment, and consider yourself a self-starter who has an eye for detail and is driven by a passion for delivering delightful and impactful experiences loved by users, we’re looking for you!

What You'll Do:

Execute on product strategy by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products
Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
Design and deliver detailed wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces and align to product style guide
Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.

Skills You Will Bring to This Role:

Proven experience as a UX Designer or similar role
Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture
Ability to make user-centered decisions related to core and new features
Proficient in standard UX software specifically, Figma & Adobe Creative Suite is a must
Problem-solving aptitude
Superior time management skills and ability to work in a remote environment
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams
A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design and design thinking
Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders to regularly deliver design solutions for approval
Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design
Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism
Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation
Research and showcase knowledge in the industry’s latest trends and technologies
Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus
Visual design skills are a plus

Your Background:

BSc in Human Centered Design, Computer Science or relevant field
2-4 years proven work experience as a UX Designer or a similar role. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing e-commerce solutions
Experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and an understanding of mobile-first and responsive design
A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), ability to collaborate in user research, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns
Experience working in a fast paced environment (startup experience is a plus)

Benefits of Working at Bright Cellars:

Flexible hours
Unlimited paid vacation and sick days
Bike rack and subsidized parking
Covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
Fully stocked sandwich and salad bar with local ingredients
Weekly wine tastings led by our resident sommelier
Relaxed dress code
A fun, friendly office atmosphere in our brand new office space in the heart of Milwaukee’s Third Ward
Unlimited access to Ward4’s co-working space
Opportunity to build something incredible while being surrounded by intelligent, hardworking and motivated coworkers

This role requires submission of a strong portfolio demonstrating examples of design deliverables and product design thinking.

Bright Cellars is a fun, fast-growing startup with a work hard, play hard attitude. We look for smart, motivated individuals who are excited to build something incredible from the ground up!

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