As a Product Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our digital products. Your expertise in UX and UI design, combined with strong skills in design thinking, interaction design, stakeholder management, and collaboration, will be instrumental in creating exceptional digital experiences that meet our users' needs and drive business success.
The ideal candidate balances design skills and knowledge with a need to gain a deeper understanding of Product’s users. In addition, they need to be entrepreneurial, thrive in ambiguity, and understand the big picture while also attending to the details.
Are you a goal-driven team player? Do you like tackling new challenges using leading-edge industry tools? Can you adapt to rapidly changing conditions while learning and bettering yourself? Are you a detail-oriented expert who loves focusing on quality? If you answered yes to these questions, you might just be the perfect candidate for this role!
WHY DESIGN AT BRAINLY?
Check out our Dribbble and Medium resources to discover what we've been up to lately.
Take a look at our design system called Pencil, of which we are especially proud. Also, you can visit our Instagram to meet your future team!
Watch this video about Scale and Synergy at Brainly Design Center of Excellence.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
User-Centered Approach: Prioritize the user's perspective in all design decisions, conducting user research and usability testing to validate design choices.
Customer Experience: Lead the creation of intuitive, user-centric designs for our digital products, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience. You excel in simplifying complex user requirements and conducting user research to inform design decisions. This involves understanding user needs, the problems space, users flow, crafting micro-interactions, designing wireframes and prototypes, ensuring responsiveness and accessibility, and collaborating with developers for accurate implementation.
Interaction Design: Create aesthetically pleasing user interfaces that align with the brand identity and design guidelines, while maintaining consistency in design elements across the user interface, ensuring a cohesive and harmonious visual representation of the product. Generate both low-fidelity sketches and wireframes for concept exploration, and high-fidelity designs for detailed visual representations, covering various design stages. Additionally, you manage the handoff to developers with high-fidelity design assets, providing them with the resources needed for accurate implementation.
Agility and Versatility: the ability to quickly adapt to changes and pivot designs as the company priorities and strategies evolve, familiarity with lean methodologies for efficient design delivery with limited resources, the willingness and ability to take on various roles beyond traditional design, and the capacity to handle high-pressure, dynamic startup environments while maintaining a positive attitude in the face of challenges. Be ready to lend a helping hand when needed, especially during critical project phases, fostering a collaborative and supportive design environment.
Time and Stakeholder Management: Efficiently manage project timelines and deliver high-quality design solutions within set deadlines while building and maintaining strong relationships with cross-functional teams, product managers, and external stakeholders. This involves gathering insights, aligning on design goals, and ensuring project success through effective coordination and timely delivery.
Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and creative design environment, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including developers, content creators, and other designers. This includes staying conscious of development feasibility and complexity while proposing design solutions, based on the input from the developers, as well as ensuring efficient hand-off of high-fidelity design assets and resources needed for accurate implementation.
Innovation: Stay current with design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, integrating innovative ideas into our design processes.
Design System Integration: Integrate interaction design components into the overall design system, fostering consistency and scalability across products and features.
WHAT MAKES YOU THE PERFECT CANDIDATE
3+ years of professional experience as a UX/UI Designer or Product Designer
A portfolio demonstrating proven experience designing, iterating and shipping products solution
Experience designing products with a high level of complexity, helping to guide them from inception (or redesign) to release to continued enhancement or sunset
Experience working on high-growth, B2C products
Expert knowledge in product design frameworks and methodologies
Proficiency in Figma
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodologies for user research, and A/B testing frameworks
Strong experience in sketching and prototyping as a means to explore and convey design solutions
Proven expertise in turning complex consumer problems into simple and engaging products for the web (including mobile web) and native mobile application
Excellent visual design skills with proficiency in typography, UI, information architecture, and aesthetic sense
Ability to take ownership of developed solutions and complex cross-area (cross-team) design tasks
Great communication skills and ability to solve problems together with the team
Fluency in English (verbal and written)
A growth mindset, eager for collaboration and experimentation
Strong attention to detail and highly developed organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
WHAT WILL BLOW OUR MINDS
Experience in a startup environment
Keen on user experience design (user-tests, customer journey, personas)
Willingness to participate in user research as support for Product Designer
Ability to share knowledge through workshops and presentations
Experience in Rive
WHAT YOU GET BY JOINING BRAINLY
We want to see you grow along with us – you will have 800$ per year for personal development, extra time for attending conferences and workshops, and unlimited access to an online learning platform (courses from Coursera, Udacity, Udemy, Harvard ManageMentor, Busuu, and many others!)
Health is important, which is why at Brainly, we fully cover private health & dental care packages for you and your family and provide you with a sport card (Multisport Plus in Poland, Adjoy in Spain)
You will also get an access to online individual psychological consultations with professionals in English, Polish & Ukrainian via the Mental Health Helpline
Your personal concierge AskHenry will support you in your daily duties, eg. planning your dream vacation
You can join internal communities and contribute to charity, diversity and inclusion initiatives, take part in great internal events or represent Brainly at conferences or meet-ups
We also provide stock options
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ABOUT BRAINLY
Brainly is the #1 AI education tool in the world, with a vision to give every student in the world access to personalized learning, no matter their background or resources.
Brainly’s full-service AI Learning Companion™ is relied upon by more than 15 million daily users; students, parents and teachers for personalized, on-demand academic assistance. The platform provides world-class homework help, test prep and tutoring that is verified for accuracy and customized to each student based on their learning style.
Founded in 2009, Brainly operates in the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America, and is backed by Prosus, Point Nine Capital, General Catalyst, Runa Capital, Learn Capital and Kulczyk Investments.