UI/UX Designer
Transfr
Posted 2 months ago
Transfr is on a mission to create alternative pathways to career success. Our hands-on simulation-based training provides people with the skills they need to enter or reenter the workforce, enabling them to have a better quality of life. Our technology gives immersive training that the user absorbs much more readily than video tutorials, slide presentations, and other training methods.
We believe the future starts with innovative workplace training and hands-on skills development. We’re building bridges between schools, workplaces, and governments to make jobs more accessible and create a better tomorrow, today.
This is an exciting time! Demand for VR skills-based training has never been higher. Our startup is in hyper growth mode, scaling in every direction. We are looking for people that possess a true love for learning and have a burning desire to contribute to outcomes that change the world.
As a UI/UX Designer, you will design web products for our learners, customers, and internal stakeholders. The products include data-focused dashboards that will help educators and our customer success team manage classrooms and derive insights from student learning. For learners, products include experiences to view their training progress and explore careers. In this role, you’ll collaborate with the Director of UI/UX along with the Product and Engineering teams to generate user-friendly interfaces that are engaging and responsive across all different types of devices (browser, mobile, tablets).
Responsibilities
- Advocate for a simple, unified, and amazing user experience across all of our products.
- Work with the engineering team to deliver UX that is achievable within a project's timeline.
- Translate product specifications into design deliverables including user personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and production ready visuals.
- Enhance and add to existing Figma component library.
- Ability to create and maintain working prototypes using Figma.
- Conduct design sessions with cross-functional groups.
- Analyze and report the needs and behaviors of users, business goals, and stakeholder requirements using Design Thinking methodologies
- Analyze user testing results to refine the design of user interfaces and flows.
Qualifications
- 5+ years UI/UX experience
- Intermediate knowledge of Figma
- Knowledge of modular design principles
- Ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions
- Ability to work comfortably in a fast paced, agile environment
- Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines with creativity, independence and high standards.
- Ability to collaborate with Product and Engineering team members and clients
- Expert knowledge of responsive design
- Self-motivation is key to this position
- Ability to deal with ambiguity by proactively asking good questions to stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, manage, and prioritize multiple projects
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a good sense of humor!
Nice to haves
- Experience in designing dashboards
- Experience in the education technology industry preferred
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS
- Knowledge of javascript, React, or other frameworks
- Knowledge of web accessibility best practices
In Closing:
If you're looking to make a big difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join us on our mission to make learning more intuitive by helping individuals develop the skills they need for career success.
Be a part of creating pathways to prosperity by helping to develop training simulations to teach skills that lead to well-paying jobs, for all.
At Transfr, we embrace diversity because it breeds innovation. Transfr is an equal opportunity employer that participates in E-Verify committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, consultants, and employees, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
**Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction**
Learn more at transfrinc.com