Product Designer
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.