Digital Product UX and UI Designer
Optix, Canada

The modern workplace is evolving, and we’re leading the charge toward a world that works smarter. The office of the future will be dynamic, flexible, digital and delightfully disruptive just like Optix! Are you interested in being a part of this evolution and passionate about shaping the future of work?

Optix is a technology platform that enables clients to manage flexible workplaces. With clients in 25+ countries, we craft beautiful apps that put workers at the center of the workplace experience. Our customers are flexible space operators, and we empower them with tech that simplifies day-to-day operations of their businesses.

We are seeking an Intermediate-to-Senior User Experience amp; Interface Designer who possesses a real passion for phenomenal design, a superb aesthetic sense, an extraordinary eye for detail, and a deep appreciation of user experience.

Do you love solving big problems? Are you passionate about ensuring every user touchpoint is a truly delightful experience? Are you up for the challenge of revolutionizing a large market opportunity with a talented team? If so, this is your opportunity to join us as a partner on this mission, and to share in our success as we win this market!

Note: We are currently working from home, however, you must be based in Vancouver and able to come into the office once safe to do so. Flexible WFH opportunities will continue to be available.

• 3+ years experience in user-centered design with hands-on experience throughout the process, from user research to developing prototypes and collaborating on implementation
• Experience in delivering wireframes, UX flows, mockups, interactive prototypes, design specifications, final assets as well as personas and use case development
• Understanding of Design systems, information architecture, design patterns, and interaction design
• Familiarity and ability to promote and manage appropriate usability testing and user research endeavors
• Expert knowledge with design/wireframing software such as Sketch, Adobe Suite, or equivalent
• Familiarity with prototyping/animation tools such as Principle, Invision, Axure, Figma, or equivalent
• An amazing portfolio that demonstrates your experience in product and visual design
• Experience creating beautiful graphical assets to support marketing efforts and product releases

• Experience working on a medium-large Saas product
• Experience working in a startup environment

• Craft solutions that meet carefully considered requirements for new product features and improvements
• Work with a cross-functional team, partnering with users, product owners, and development teams to deliver business value
• Work with the engineering team throughout the build process to refine and guide the design as it takes shape
• Use data to inform your decisions
• Speak with customers and other stakeholders to test your assumptions and designs
• Own and maintain the design system to build a library of reusable UI components
• Suggest changes that can holistically elevate the product, marketing, and brand design
• Create engaging assets to support marketing efforts, blog posts, and product releases

Benefits

This is a unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology startup. Taking care of our team on this journey is a priority. We offer:

• Competitive salary compensation
• Strong Employee Stock Option Plan
• Excellent health and dental coverage program provided by Sunlife
• Mission-driven workplace experience in a positive and supportive team culture
• Personal and professional growth opportunities
• Healthy snacks and locally roasted coffee from Timbertrain
• Annual health and fitness perks
• A beautiful Gastown workspace and flexible work program

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