Junior UX Designer
Company Overview
Dropoff is a highly disruptive, well-funded startup based in Austin, Texas that is revolutionizing the same-day delivery space for businesses. We offer businesses a superior experience built on convenience, reliability and unmatched customer service, all powered by our proprietary technology platform. We have seen tremendous customer growth and we're now building a world-class inside sales team to take advantage of market demand for our superior service.
Join our growing team, where you can have a real impact on the way we’re shaping our business and reshaping the same-day delivery industry. Help us deliver a great experience locally, and expand our presence as we grow into markets around the country.
About the Role
Dropoff is looking for a Junior UX designer to work with both the product/engineering team as well as the marketing team. The ideal candidate will have strong delivery skills and enjoy a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Ability to take product requirements, dive deep into the technical details and create thoughtful designs.
Work closely with product managers, marketing managers, and other stakeholders to understand product vision and customer needs.
Responsible for the execution and delivery of creative design deliverables for web, mobile web, tablet interfaces and native mobile apps (iOS & Android).
Transform product/marketing ideas into a well-structured, efficient, user experience.
Tailor existing product experiences to fit the requirements and expectations of modern users.
Experience with an iterative design process, and a recognition that the first design is rarely the final design.
Willingness to change designs to facilitate faster development.
Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently.
Strong collaborator.
High attention to detail.
Responsibilities/Deliverables
Ability to take product requirements, dive deep into the technical details and create thoughtful designs.
Work closely with product managers, marketing managers, and other stakeholders to understand product vision and customer needs.
Responsible for the execution and delivery of creative design deliverables for web, mobile web, tablet interfaces and native mobile apps (iOS & Android).
Transform product/marketing ideas into a well-structured, efficient, user experience.
Tailor existing product experiences to fit the requirements and expectations of modern users.
Experience with an iterative design process, and a recognition that the first design is rarely the final design.
Willingness to change designs to facilitate faster development.
Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently.
Strong collaborator.
High attention to detail
Deliverables
- Wireframing (Sketch or comparable)
- Visual designs including creation of individual visual assets (Vector illustrations)
- Prototypes (InVision)
- Graphic design for print (as needed)
Experience
- Digital portfolio that showcases examples of previous work
- 1-2+ years of related experience
- Experience designing for web, mobile web, tablet interfaces and native mobile apps
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Ability to deliver artifacts (wireframes, prototypes, etc) under tight time constraints
- Strong attention to detail
- Interaction design a plus
**Applications without a link to a digital portfolio will not be considered.
** Local (Austin) applicants only.
Benefits include: a competitive compensation structure; health benefits (medical, dental and vision -- we help you out with the cost!); 401K program; stock options; flexible vacation policy; bi-weekly team lunches; employee discounts; tons of room to grow your career and more!
Dropoff is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.