Vonage is hiringUX Designer

Why this role matters

We are seeking a UX/UI designer to focus on standards and consistency across Vonage's products and services. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating and maintaining design systems, and helping product designers and front-end engineers to apply them across Vonage's products and services. 

The position requires working across different teams to create consensus and provide deliverables under tight deadlines. Strong communication skills are a must, as well as coolness under pressure, problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to mediate and cope with rapid change. Above all, the role requires a dedicated individual who understands Vonage’s high standards and design aesthetic.

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What you will do

• Collaborate closely with Product managers, Engineering and Design teams to drive forward design vision, to ensure a unified, state of the art and world-class User Experience and User Interface Design for all web and mobile products from start to finish.
• Collaborate with Brand and Product teams to drive forward visual style and consistency.
• Contribute to and help evolve our design system, and individually contribute to an array of projects that use our design system. 
• Collaborate with the Research team to gain a complete understanding of our customers and competitive markets. 
• Prototype experiences to test and share with team members. 
• Work closely with developers and engineering teams to bring your work to life and ensure quality design QA. 
• Work closely with remote international teams.

What you will bring

• Foundation Design Skills & Disciplines: Interaction/UI Design, UX Design, Design principle knowledge, attention to details, etc.
• Technical & Additional Knowledge: User Research and User Testing, Conceptual & System Thinking, Design system, etc.
• Personality & Professional Traits: Communication/Articulation, and Collaboration, Work Standards, Problem Solving, Efficiency, Continuously Learn & Grow, etc.
• Leadership & Teamwork: Decision Making and Accountability, Planning & Organisational skills, Coaching and Peer Development, etc.

What is required for application

• Highly skilled in Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, and similar tools.
• Fluent in English
• 2+ years of product design experience focused on unifying UI and UX design across multiple teams with differing goals and priorities—including developing, maintaining, and gaining adoption of pattern libraries.
• Familiarizes with design system patterns.
• Ability to cultivate an environment of ego-less teamwork and cooperation, and build partnerships across multiple design organizations.
• Ability to create sketches, wireframes, high fidelity comps, prototypes, and written documentation, and organize them into libraries that are easy and enjoyable for other designers to use.
• Extraordinary ability to advocate for UI consistency with designers, engineers, product managers, and executives through writing, visuals, and presentations.
• Flexible and comfortable with ambiguity and change during a project.
• Knowledge of Html, CSS, box-model.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

What is in it for you

• Unlimited paid annual leave
• Flexible working hours
• Medical cover
• Health Savings Account
• Dental and Vision Cover
• Income Protection
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Retirement Plan
• Telehealth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Legal plan
• Career progression
• Training  
• Industry conferences