UI/UX designer

Job Opportunity Overview

Join the Smartling Team

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We’re actively expanding our Sales, Marketing, Technology and Services teams. If you have a passion for cutting-edge web technology and a passion to break down the language barrier on the web, please send a cover letter and CV. If you speak a second (or third!) language we really want to hear from you. ;)

Location

New York City

Description

Smartling is looking for a UI/UX designer to build and maintain an exceptional Smartling brand identity and product experience. In this role, you will work with both Product and Marketing Managers, as well as in-house and outside creative colleagues, to create an intuitive and cohesive experience for the Smartling brand.

Reports To

VP, Marketing

Responsibilities

  • Embody the Smartling brand and mission in the marketplace
  • Work closely with product managers, engineers and marketing peers to create simple, easy-to-use software and experiences with the brand.
  • Brainstorm, research, wireframe, design and refine user experiences - within specified product requirements and deadlines
  • Architect and perform usability sessions with key stakeholders and customers to get feedback as needed.
  • Deliverables include wireframes, workflow diagrams, original art and illustrations, interactive mockups, prototypes, etc.
  • Create design concepts that resonate with our target audience(s) and help meet business objectives
  • Provide guidance to all staff on brand integrity, to ensure consistency of messages and creatives in the marketplace

Requirements

  • Degree in Fine Arts or related field, or equivalent visual design and management experience
  • 3+ years of designing user experiences and interaction design for rich Web applications for both business and technical users
  • Exceptional user interface and experience design skills and an understanding of user-centered design disciplines, as well as an eye for subtle detail
  • The ability to quickly grasp and distill highly complex user design issues into clean, understandable solutions
  • Show an online portfolio of recent UI and UX work
  • Knowledge / experience working with HTML, CSS, DHTML, JavaScript, etc.
  • Strong working knowledge of experience design, brand development, interactive commerce and creative process
  • Proficiency in another language is highly beneficial

Personal Characteristics

  • Strong communication and organizational skills are critical to success
  • Comfortable in a fast paced, iterative, deadline driven environment
  • Creative, Curious, Global-minded, with great attention to detail
  • Enjoys learning new technologies and data analysis techniques
  • Passion, integrity and initiative!

Cultural Fit

  • Teamwork – works well within team and across departments
  • Customer Focused – passion for customer success, always willing to solve customer problems and delight customers
  • Execution Success – plans and meets/exceeds objectives on time and with quality
  • Entrepreneurial – flexible, optimistic, problem-solving approach
  • Drive and Initiative – does the right thing without being asked, proactive at dealing with issues

Join the Smartling Team

Apply Now

We’re actively expanding our Sales, Marketing, Technology and Services teams. If you have a passion for cutting-edge web technology and a passion to break down the language barrier on the web, please send a cover letter and CV. If you speak a second (or third!) language we really want to hear from you. ;)

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