Persona is the company top startups use to hire people from all around the world. Our vision is a future where each person can find the best role for them and companies can discover the world’s best talent. Founded by two Stanford University graduates, Persona works with the world’s fastest-growing technology startups. Our clients are funded by some of the world’s top investors, like Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz.
Persona is a talent agency that recruits, trains, and staffs talented remote professionals such as yourself. This is an opportunity to work closely with the future Googles, Facebooks, and Amazons of the world—building out their organizations and helping them reach the next level of success.
We support everyone we hire with training, mentoring, and technology resources so they are enabled to do their best and are as happy as possible in their roles. We have a large international team dedicated to supporting and taking care of new Persona team members, and our goal is to provide excellent long-term career opportunities for everyone who joins the team.
Who We Are:
The Persona team is made up of motivated, hard-working people spanning the globe, united by a culture of learning and continuous improvement. We are a team of passionate problem solvers who love to build new things and ensure client satisfaction.
What We’re Looking For:
We're in search of a UI/UX designer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for creativity to join one of our clients! You should be well-versed in the latest UI/UX design trends, proficient in industry tools, and adept at collaborating with diverse teams. We value individuals who can seamlessly integrate feedback, demonstrate a high degree of problem-solving acumen, and possess an innate drive to continuously evolve and grow within the dynamic landscape of UI/UX design.
If you have a strong portfolio showcasing your innovative approach to user experience, we want you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Design and iterate user interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring an optimal user experience through intuitive and aesthetically pleasing designs.
- Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience.
- Participate in user research and evaluate user feedback to enhance the usability and appeal of our products.
- Develop and maintain design wireframes, mockups, and specifications as needed.
- Ensure UI/UX designs adhere to brand guidelines and consistently represent the brand across all platforms.
- Utilize tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, and InVision to create and prototype designs.
- Stay abreast of the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies to continually improve design strategies and deliver cutting-edge user experiences.
- Conduct usability testing and adjust designs based on user interaction feedback, ensuring a seamless and user-friendly interface.
- Work on a variety of projects, managing deadlines effectively and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
- Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive-level stakeholders, effectively communicating design rationale and concepts.
Requirements:
- A minimum of three years of professional experience in UI/UX design, demonstrating a track record of successful projects and user-centric solutions.
- A comprehensive portfolio showcasing your skills in UI/UX design, including a variety of web and mobile applications.
- Proficiency in UI/UX design tools, with a strong emphasis on Figma.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interactive design, and the ability to translate user needs and technical capabilities into visually appealing designs.
- Knowledge of wireframing tools, user research methodologies, and usability testing.
- Fully fluent in English.
- Ability to commit long-term and full-time.
- Ability to work U.S. business hours (Pacific Time, Central Time, or Eastern Time).
Other Qualities We Look For:
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to work collaboratively with team members
- Attention to detail, creativity, and a keen eye for design
- A goal-driven, proactive attitude
- Professionalism
What We Offer:
- Best salaries in the industry
- Permanent ability to work from anywhere in the world
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A fast-paced and collaborative environment
- Warm and friendly company culture
- Full benefits
Benefits at Persona:
- Health insurance subsidy
- Unlimited paid time off (paid sick and vacation leaves)
- Annual bonuses based on performance
- Monthly tech allowance
- Opportunity to be paid in your currency of choice
- Others depending on seniority
