Senior UI/UX Designer, remote (offline)

We're a midsized (~40 full time employees) organization where almost everyone works remote from wherever they are around the globe. We don't watch the clock or mandate any set schedule outside of occasional teleconference meetings - we're just looking for kickass work. We're great about ensuring you're set up with whatever you need to make your home office work, and music isn't just our business, it runs in the blood of the company - we're DJs, audio engineers, performers, and more... all supporting streaming of great music to a fanbase who has been listening to us for more than a decade.

We are looking for someone who (Personal Attributes)
• Is able to communicate effectively and tactfully, both orally and in writing, tailoring communication style to various audiences such as peers, stakeholders, and our listeners.
• Works well in a dynamic environment and can seamlessly switch between projects/tasks.
• Has a personal opinion and cares about good design and improving design processes.
• Has a good eye and (obsessive) attention to details.
• Is comfortable with giving and receiving open, constructive feedback.
• Can accept a less cool solution in the name of simplicity in terms of feasible development.
• Can design cool stuff when the situation permits.
• Wants to grow and learn new skills.
• Is well organized, self-motivated, goal-oriented, creative team player.
• Has passion for music.

What you’ll be doing (Responsibilities):
• Identifying user challenges and discussing them with the team and stakeholders.
• Gathering requirements from stakeholders and limitations from developers.
• Brainstorming and proposing design solutions (including the rationale, supporting data, benefits and trade-offs).
• Creating (presenting and discussing) wireframes, mockups, user flows, prototypes, high-fidelity comps etc. of user interfaces for various devices (desktop web, mobile web and apps, car systems etc).
• Making sure developers know how the end result is supposed to work and look.
• Writing and updating UX documentation.
• Reviewing how your designs were implemented.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent design experience required.
• At least 3 years experience working with large-scale web sites, mobile products for various operating systems.
• A killer portfolio.
• Knowledge of latest the UI guidelines for various platforms.
• Know the tools of the trade (for creating design systems, mockups, prototypes, user flows, high-fidelity comps etc).
• Basic technical knowledge (enough to discuss potential solutions with developers).

Not required but nice to have:
• Experience in preparing and conducting online user testing.
• Music industry or audio software design experience.

Good things about us:
• Design and user experience are an important part of our company.
• Our team consists of great, passionate people that care about the product they work on.
• We have 6 products for different type of users, each with its own branding and running on a variety of different devices. You will never get bored.
• Our products have a dedicated, passionate group of users that are willing to contribute and help testing new releases.
• There are plenty of ways that our products can be improved, there is a lot of space for you to contribute.
• We are incorporating A/B testing as part of our decision making process.
• You get to set up your working schedule.
• We occasionally get together in meet-ups that take place around the globe.
• We believe reading makes you smarter and will reimburse you any e-books or audio books (doesn't have to work related).

About the company
DI.FM is the #1 online radio network for Electronic Music fans around the globe. We work hard to deliver only the best music to our listeners around the world around the clock; it’s an obsession that has led us to curate over 90 channels covering every style of electronic music, and we continue to add more. Everyone at DI.FM is extremely passionate about electronic
music culture, and we love nothing more than making sure that excellent music keeps playing non-stop to our listeners around the world. We are a dedicated group made up of talented and passionate people from around the world, literally. We pride ourselves on finding the best talent to help us succeed by creating the best products possible, and we do so with no
boundaries. Our ideal candidates are dedicated, skilled and entrepreneurial; we love people who are driven, creative and know how to be accountable.
How to Apply
To apply, please send
• A resume
• Links to your online portfolio or recent design work (including web and mobile design work, samples of your design process like wireframes, user flows etc.)
• (optionally) Pdf with your cover letter. We are interested to get to know you a little bit, why your are interested in working with us and your perspective on design.

Compensation:
Salary is determined based on your qualifications and your location. If you are one of our ideal candidates, let’s talk about how to make this the perfect job for y

About Freelancer Larysa Rozumeyenko

Я працюю як незалежний ІТ-рекрутер (більше 11 років) від імені кількох американських продуктових компаній, з якими співпрацюю на довгостроковій основі (з деякими безперервно працюю більше 5 років:-). 100% вакансій передбачають remote зайнятість. Всі співбесіди - безпосередньо з менеджментом компаній (ніяких посередників:-)!

Company website:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/larysa-rozumieienko-a656533a/

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