Turtle Careers
Product Designer (all levels)
Turtle Design, Remote, Anywhere .
contract . January 6, 2022
Description
We're on the lookout for talented contract product designs to work with! If you're interested in collaborating with Turtle then please apply.
Responsibilities:
- Key contributor and leader in discovery, project planning, design research and brainstorming
- UX Design for web, mobile and responsive platforms - deliverables include user flows, sitemaps, wireframes, interaction and features specifications, prototypes
- Interface Design for web, mobile and responsive platforms - deliverables include visual style guides, UI kits, design mockups
- Work with Lead Designers and Design Director to create the best possible solutions with an understanding of project and technology limitations
- Define and design initial UX and UI systems and oversee Designers in expanding on those designs into final mockups and revisions
- Provide oversight, direction, and critique work of Designers to ensure quality
- Maintain design documentation
- Work quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Present your work to clients
- Stand for a high quality of design with all work you create
- Contribute to our design process
- Key contributor to our design process
- Lead projects
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years industry experience designing for web and/or apps, preferably in an agency, startup, tech/gaming company
- A great portfolio showing examples of past work or projects
- Expert in digital design software (eg. Figma, Principle)
- Very knowledgeable on current design methodologies and user experience best practices such as common UX patterns, responsive grids, progressive web technology
- Understanding of code (HTML, CSS, Javascript) and how to design to technical strengths and limitations
- Communication skills; ability to present your work from a strategic/conceptual and technical/executional level
- Collaborative; ability to work with others and make your team better, knowing when to push for your ideas and when to follow direction
- Motivated and responsible; ability to take ownership of your own projects and be responsible for managing your time and delivering work according to deadlines
- Adaptable and eager to learn; willingness to take on many roles within the company
Nice To Haves:
- Education from a Design program (eg. Bachelor of Design, Hyper Island, Bootcamp Diploma)
- Front-end Development experience
- Code-based rapid prototyping experience (eg. Angular, React)
- Writing experience (eg. blogging, copywriting)
- Usability/user testing experience
- Product/e-commerce/iot/VR experience
- Active in a design-related community
Key Relationships:
- Reporting to: Lead Designer, Design Director
- Will Report to you: Designers
- Collaborating with: Developers, Producers, Strategists