UI / UX Developer / Designer

ReserveX; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ReserveX as a User Interface Developer and enhance our online travel platform. We're seeking a passionate professional with 5+ years of website design experience and proficiency in React. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with our design team to create intuitive user interfaces while ensuring a seamless user experience across devices. If you love travel and technology, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Balance, autonomy, and empowerment

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of website design experience required.
• Experience transitioning from MVC to React is critical.
• Strong background in creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Enhance online travel platform by implementing responsive designs.
• Collaborate with design team to ensure seamless user experience.
• Contribute code while ensuring system security and scalability.

Skills

Proficiency in React

Website design experience

Responsive web design

Collaboration with back-end developers

Communication skills

Knowledge of W3C standards

Web performance optimization

Tools

Terminal Shell

Vscode

Adobe Photoshop

Git

Job description

ReserveX is a quickly growing travel tech start-up on a mission to enable amazing travel experiences through innovative technology. We're a small, mighty team and have already moved mountains to build partnerships with some of the world's favourite travel brands — and that's without a superstar like you.

We are based in Calgary, Canada, but have an international team and are looking for people who will contribute to our growing culture and have a love for travel, adventure, and technology.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced User Interface Developer to enhance our online travel platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces. Your role will involve collaborating with our design team, implementing responsive designs, and ensuring a seamless user experience across devices.

We are looking for someone who is very enthusiastic about using AI design tools and has experience transitioning from MVC to React. These requirements are critical to your application.

This is a hands-on role where you'll actively contribute code while ensuring the system remains secure, maintainable, and scalable.

What You'll Bring

Technical Experience Requirements

• 5+ years of website design experience
• Proficiency in React
• Experience with Terminal Shell & Vscode
• Knowledge of BOOTSTRAP 4 / 5, LESS, SASS
• Good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and CMS
• Extensive responsive web design experience, e-commerce, Agile methodology, JIRA
• Working knowledge of Angular, React, Node, ES6, Typescript, JSP, ASP.NET, MVC, XSLT, JQUERY MOBILE, XML, and Karma
• Good knowledge of W3C standards
• Understanding of Accessibility, 508 Standards, WCAG 2.1+
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git
• Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques and tools
• Ability to collaborate with back-end developers to integrate front-end code with server-side functionality
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI trends, technologies, and best practices, applying them to enhance user experience
• Experience with AI-powered design & UI test tools as part of the UX design and implementation process
• Ability to collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into exceptional user experiences
• Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal)
• A commitment to providing the best user experience possible

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have!)

• SEO optimization, data analytics, and reporting experience
• Experience in the travel industry or with travel technology platforms
• Familiarity with AI-powered design & UI testing tools

Why Join ReserveX?

Travel + Technology = fun. We're at the intersection of innovation and adventure, and it's a blast.

We put our people first. Balance, autonomy, and empowerment are key to our culture. Need that Friday to tackle the mountain hike you've been thinking about?

Ready for lift-off? We're embarking on an adventure with a steep trajectory. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow, consider getting onboard!

This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of a high-growth travel technology company. We work in a collaborative, fast-moving environment where your contributions will have a direct impact.

If you're looking for a challenging, rewarding opportunity where you can lead, build, and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you!