UX/UI Designer

 

Join a fast-growing portfolio of consumer digital media properties. If you are looking to help design and shape unique, user-centric digital products, then we want to speak with you.

As a key member of our design department, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and interface of our cutting-edge products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create visually stunning and intuitive designs that will delight our users across all the LoveToKnow Media products.

Please attach an English CV and your portfolio with your application.

 

Why you want this job:

• Room to self-organize your time.
• Hybrid work environment
• LoveToKnow Media brings Silicon Valley ways to Barcelona. 
• LoveToKnow Media operates several digital products. Your work and input will be integral to their growth. 
• Your work will be high impact and high visibility. 
• We have a flat organizational structure, and you will work directly with the Product Managers under the Creative Director’s supervision.
• You will be part of a superb, international senior team of professionals.
• Offices at a premium location in Barcelona.
• Private medical insurance covered by the company.
• We give you the best tools you may need to develop your tasks.
• Technical training /meetups covered by the company.

 

Responsibilities and functions:

• Facilitate product visions by researching, conceiving, wireframing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences for digital products.
• Develop customer personas, conduct customer interviews, surveys, usability studies, competitive evaluations, participatory design sessions, and user research to create features and functionalities matrix (based on MVP approach).
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Create, improve, and use wireframes, prototypes, style guides, user flows, and effectively communicate your interaction ideas using any of these methods.
• Work with Product Managers to design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Be a great team player, experienced in working with agile teams. Ability to collaborate closely with developers, QAs and other designers on a day-to-day basis.
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new functions and features.
• Flexibility to work across multiple teams and products.

 

What you will need to be successful: 

• Fluent English communication skills - written and oral are a must.
• 5+ years of experience and a proven track record in delivering design solutions.
• Hands-on experience creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, storyboards, user flows, etc.
• Proven ability to run user tests, customer interviews, and surveys.
• Solid understanding of leading qualitative & quantitative research methods and a passion for connecting with users on a regular basis at all stages of the design process.
• A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design.
• Strong ability to recognize and predict use-cases and user interaction, including happy path, edge and corner cases, and incorporate them into responsive designs.
• Graphic design skills, with a good understanding of typography, intuitive layouts, accessibility, and color theory.
• Experience using design tools such as Sketch, Abstract, Adobe Suite, etc.
• Experience using user research tools such as Userlytics, Google Analytics, etc.
• Creative ideas with a problem-solving mindset.
• Experience working in an agile development process.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to the team.
• Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.