Senior Visual Designer
System1 seeks a motivated, resourceful, creative and results-driven Senior Visual Designer with at least 5 years of experience in visual design and UI for consumer facing websites (mobile and desktop) and mobile apps.
System1 is the world’s largest independent search marketplace. System1 is a fast paced, fast growing, profitable company that recently completed a $270 million round of financing.
The Role You Will Have
- 5+ years of experience in visual design and UI, including 3+ years of experience in a senior or lead design role
- Proven visual design and UI experience with desktop and mobile web and mobile apps
- Demonstrable design skills with a strong portfolio
- Proficiency in Photoshop and/or Sketch, Illustrator and other visual design and wireframing tools
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
- Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
- Up-to-date with the latest visual design, UI trends, techniques, and technologies
- BS/MS in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design or related preferred
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping, while not required, would be beneficial. Experience with JIRA also a plus.
What You Will Bring
- Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
- Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
- Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
- Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows and visual designs to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
- Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and stakeholders
- Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards
- Provide design support to occasional ad hoc projects such as presentations and marketing materials
- Please include a link to your portfolio as well as Dribbble or Behance if available.
What We Have to Offer
- Free Parking or an ORCA Card
- Collegial and collaborative team with highly intelligent and motivated coworkers
- Cross-team lunches and tech demos to foster learning
- Unlimited paid sick time, 17 days of PTO, and 10 paid company holidays
- Competitive Benefits package
- Weekly catered lunch and fully stocked kitchen
- Happy Hours at various bars, restaurants, and venues across Bellevue
- Weekly yoga and fitness classes with private trainer
- Competitive relocation package
- Company parties and outings