Product Designer

| Austin
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ABOUT THIS POSITION

Aceable is blowing up, and we need to grow our design team to make sure we look good while doing it. We’re looking for a Product Designer who will work with the rest of our design team, as well as product, learning experience, development, QA, content, and customer experience teams to create great experiences for our users.

ABOUT ACEABLE

Aceable is a mobile education platform that focuses on creating affordable, engaging and convenient educational content across all devices. Built by former teachers, NASA engineers, and those passionate about education, the Austin-based team is obsessed with helping people with life’s certification challenges. After launching its first mobile app to provide accredited driver’s ed courses, Aceable is now expanding into other verticals for required education. To date, Aceable touts more than 400,000 users and counting, as it continues to expand nationwide.

ABOUT YOUR NEW TEAM

The Aceable design team is under the product umbrella, and currently employs one Senior Product Designer who is very excited to stop doing design critiques in front of the mirror. As the team grows, we’ll not only work on a great product, but also help build and foster a design culture here at Aceable.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • You’ll be responsible for ideation, prototyping, and visual designing interfaces in all of our user facing products, and internal tools
  • You’ll be collaborating with product managers, developers, and other designers on user research, brainstorming, user testing, branding & style guide updates, design documentation, and ensuring our designs and interfaces get implemented to spec
  • Maintain, optimize, and improve Aceable's native apps, responsive web product, and our internal tool experiences
  • Work closely with Product Managers to help build out tickets for our development sprints
  • Work with an awesome growing design team to help foster a design culture in an fast growing Austin startup

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • 1+ years of experience as a designer on a product or creative team (web, ios, and android applications)
  • Strong attention to detail, visual, and interaction design skills
  • Competency in all facets of the design process
  • Proficiency in Sketch
  • Ability to create and manage your own tickets in JIRA
  • Working knowledge of Craft, Zeplin, Invision, and Framer (or your own preferred prototyping tools)
  • You’re a team player - you not only can, but you prefer collaborating, taking feedback, and helping others around you succeed

BONUS POINTS

  • Graphic design, illustration, animation, or branding experience
  • Experience in a fast paced startup environment

ACEABLE PERKS

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Generous paid time off
  • Passionate, high-achieving teammates excited to help you succeed and learn
  • Our own space on the top floor of a downtown building
  • A team meal every week and access to our fully stocked kitchen
  • Transportation stipend
  • Education stipend

H1B sponsorship is unavailable for this position.

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • AWS (Amazon Web Services)Languages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • PHPLanguages
    • Node.JSLanguages
    • ReactLibraries
    • ExpressLibraries
    • VueLibraries
    • AngularLibraries
    • Node.jsFrameworks
    • Vue.jsFrameworks
    • MongoDBDatabases
    • MySQLDatabases
    • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
    • MixpanelAnalytics
    • OptimizelyAnalytics
    • IllustratorDesign
    • InVisionDesign
    • PhotoshopDesign
    • SketchDesign
    • ConfluenceManagement
    • JIRAManagement
    • SmartsheetManagement
    • TrelloManagement
    • WordpressCMS

Location

There’s plenty to do and see around the office, from eating at delicious food trailers to attending an industry event nearby.

What are Aceable Perks + Benefits

Aceable Benefits Overview

Join one of Austin's Best Places to Work in 2021
Competitive pay and benefits
Generous time off programs
Wellness program
LinkedIn Learning
Flexible work schedule
Passionate teammates excited to help you succeed and learn
Our own space on the top floor of a downtown building
A team meal every week
Fully stocked drink fridges and snacks + cold brew coffee on tap
Company events and activities (holiday events, happy hours, volunteering)
Free parking spot downtown in our garage 24/7 or a monthly transportation stipend
Education stipend ($500/year/full-time employee)
Free Roadside Assistance subscription
NOTE: Our team is currently remote due to Covid-19 and we have some awesome virtual perks that come with it (trivia, karaoke, bingo, happy hours, lunch & learns, and more)

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Aceable provides quarterly volunteer events for our team members. Everything from wrapping books at a local elementary school to volunteering at Austin Pets Alive!
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K) matching
Company equity
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Fitness stipend
Professional Development Benefits
Lunch and learns
Aceable hosts lunch and learn meetings once per month.
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
We offer $500 annually for continuing education.
Customized development tracks

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