About Association Hero
Association Hero is a fast-growing, profitable US-based software startup building Careerplex, a career center platform for trade and professional associations.
Our platform includes:
- Consumer Software: A white-label career center that associations can brand as their own, providing members with a premium job board experience.
- B2B Software: An app designed for associations to efficiently manage their career centers, streamline operations, and deliver better services to members.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior UI/UX Designer with a strong background in designing both consumer and business-facing software products. In this role, you will be a key member of our cross-functional product team, responsible for creating intuitive and engaging user experiences and interfaces. You will gain a deep understanding of our business, customers, and product needs, be involved in the design and decision-making process, and work independently to deliver high-quality design solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and Develop User Interfaces: Create high-quality UI designs, prototypes, and visual assets that align with our product vision and brand identity.
- Information Architecture: Develop and refine information architecture, user flows, and navigation to create intuitive and efficient user experiences.
- User Research and Analysis: Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivations.
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and effective implementation.
- Establish and Maintain Design Systems: Develop and maintain design guidelines, style guides, and design systems to ensure consistency across the product.
- Stay Current with Industry Trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies, and apply them as appropriate.
- Advocate for the User: Empathize with end-users and advocate for their needs throughout the design and development process.
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years of UI/UX design experience.
Portfolio: Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UI/UX design, information architecture, and typography.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Figma.
- Understanding of front-end technologies like HTML/CSS is a plus.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to gain a deep understanding of business, customer, and product needs.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in agile development environments.
- General design and branding skills.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices.
- Competitive pay.
- Fully remote position.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- High opportunities for contribution and growth.
