What you will do:
Our Design department includes the Brand and Product design – As a Designer in City Hive
you will become a core influencer to the way things are being planned, designed and executed. Thorough product design process – from UX to UI, including multiple solutions to complex and challenging product tasks and deep understanding of the problem you need to solve.
Partner with the R&D, Customer success and Biz Dev teams to oversee that the user experience is simple, straightforward, and elegant.
Design web applications that are in use by millions of users, and make a true impact on the company’s future as well as on that of its thousands of customers.
This is a full-time, in-office role in our New York City office (as a general rule, we are in the office at least four days each week).
Responsibilities:
- Create intuitive, visually compelling user interfaces
- Enhance overall user experience with innovative design strategies
- Solve complex design challenges with creative solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Customer Success, Support, R&D, Sales…) to define product vision and user needs
- Ensure consistency and quality across all design deliverables
- Create mockups and interactive prototypes, including motion design (videos, GIFs, etc.)
- Design engaging social media content to promote products and brand
- Design impactful presentations for internal and external use
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience as a product designer in a startup company – MUST
- Experience in eCommerce – MUST
- Ability to work fast and produce multiple solutions – MUST
- Experience working and collaboration with R&D, Customer Success and Support – MUST
- Portfolio showcasing product UX/UI skills – MUST (Please add link in the notes below)
- Experience working on complex dashboards (B2B2C, B2B) – Advantage
- Understanding the product’s lifecycle – Advantage
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, self-taught, curious, fast learner, fast to respond
- Technical Skills:
- Adobe XD & Illustrator & Photoshop – MUST
- Adobe After Effects & Premier (motion design skills) – Advantage
- Code knowledge (front end – HTML, CSS, JS) – Big Advantage
At City Hive we’re about the person not about checklists. If you don’t meet 100% of the requirements for this role but still feel passionate about the position and think you have the right skills and qualifications to excel at it, we want to hear from you.