Product (UX/UI) Designer

Product (UX/UI) Designer

Digital Scientists is seeking an experienced Product Designer to work on-site with our Design team. You will have the opportunity to provide user experience (UX) design, visual design and user research for our clients’ digital products.  The Product Designer will be part of a collaborative product development process – working together with each client team and our in-house design, development, and product management team members to turn designs into awesome high-quality mobile applications, desktop apps or Internet of Things.

We are looking for a digital designer who is skilled with cutting-edge tools for delivering projects. We're a close-knit team that helps companies build responsive mobile and other digital products and businesses. Exciting and challenging work guaranteed!

Responsibilities

  • Design and create compelling visual layouts and interactions for applications and web – collaborate on product decisions through an iterative approach
  • Create application wireframes, prototypes and responsive web layouts
  • Contribute to the product development process – from concept sketch to wireframe and visual design, into prototyping and product testing
  • Be flexible and work on multiple projects
  • Acquire a deep understanding of the customer’s entire project scope and vision
  • Meet both internal and client deadlines
  • Communicate effectively with clients and project team members


Desired Skills

  • Love for digital products and interfaces – A natural passion for creating things that work.
  • Has a cutting-edge design aesthetic – Icons, typography, interactions, color palettes, brand identity.
  • Strong  problem solving abilities and an eye for pixel-perfect design.
  • Imaginative and enthusiastic – Experiment, iterate, and come up with something completely new to drive innovation.
  • Delivery focused – Solid ability to work within scope, meet deadlines, incorporate feedback and most importantly – communicate.
  • Business chops – A good understanding of business requirements and end-user needs.
  • Self starter – Work with product stakeholders to help identify tasks, and see them to completion.
  • Articulates and defends design decisions – Clear explanations, analytical and reasoning skills, and the occasional clever or funny email
  • Works well with others – Must have strong work practices, design discipline and a proven record of delivering innovative solutions on time for demanding and complex user experience challenges.
  • Highly detail-oriented with a passion for pixel-perfection. Self-motivated and obsessively organized.
  • Collaboration is king – Motivated by interdisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced open office environment. Must be able to graciously accept critical feedback and foster team ethos.
  • Continuous improvement – Define and support consistent internal design guidelines that are flexible, yet prevent reinventing the wheel on every project.

Desired Experience

  • 2 - 4 years experience designing application interfaces.
  • Requires a portfolio of mobile and web apps, evidencing solid UX concepts and design.
  • High comfort level with Sketch and Adobe CS applications. Bonus points for knowing the latest tools such as InVision, Zeplin, JIRA, Miro (Realtimeboard), and others.
  • Multi-device and browser testing experience (across mobile, tablet, desktop, IoT).
  • Basic knowledge of programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JQuery is helpful, but not required,  to effectively execute prototypes and work with front-end development. 

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Industrial Design, Computational Media,  Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) – or equivalent field experience in applied design / sciences.

This position is available immediately, pays competitively and is full-time. You'll be working in our open offices in downtown Alpharetta or midtown Atlanta, where we have Apple workstations, free soda & snacks, ample parking… plus a barbecue joint and a brewpub just two doors away. 

We're a creative, fun-loving, hard-working team. If you thrive on the energy of a startup environment, and also want to work with some of the biggest names, you’ll love Digital Scientists.

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About Digital Scientists LLC

Atlanta based software innovation lab with an integrated team of innovative designers, developers and strategists who enjoy working together to create digital products that solve clients’ problems. Since 2007 we’ve partnered with forward thinking businesses to create mobile apps, sophisticated web platforms, eCommerce and “internet of things (IoT) applications - all using the latest technologies to deliver awesome software products to solve complex problems for users. 


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