Senior Product Designer

Reedsy; Portugal; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Paid paternal and maternal leave

Annual team retreat

Job summary

Reedsy is seeking a seasoned UX/UI Designer to work closely with our founders, Lead Designer and engineering team to craft beautiful interfaces and develop an outstanding user experience.

Working across multiple products, you will design new user journeys, contribute to maintaining and evolving existing applications, and design and maintain the components, UI patterns, and documentation for Reedsy's design system and component library.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a UX/UI designer and ability to implement (some of) your own designs.
• Strong knowledge of interaction design and information architecture.
• A portfolio of design work and fluent English with strong communication.
• Experience designing across multiple products and design systems.

Responsibilities

• Design new user journeys, features and products.
• Contribute to maintaining and evolving existing applications.
• Design and maintain the components, UI patterns, and documentation for Reedsy's design system and component library.
• Develop (at least some of) the front-end for your designs and collaborate with engineering.

Skills

5+ years experience

Portfolio

Fluent English

Interaction design

Information architecture

Visual design

Remote work experience

Tools

Sketch

Figma

Job description

About Reedsy

We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer.

We’ve grown to a community of 5,000,000 authors, and transformed the way people write and publish their book. Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Cool, keep reading!

What You’ll Be Doing

As a UX/UI Designer, you will be working closely with our founders, Lead Designer and engineering team to craft beautiful interfaces and develop an outstanding user experience.

Working across multiple products, you will:

• Design new user journeys, features and products.
• Contribute to maintaining and evolving existing applications.
• Design and maintain the components, UI patterns, and documentation for Reedsy's design system and component library.
• Develop (at least some of) the front-end for your designs and collaborate closely with our engineering team to ensure perfect implementation.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years of experience as UX/UI designer and ability to implement (some of) your own designs.
• You enjoy learning about complex concepts, dissecting them, and simplifying them for the team and ultimately users.
• Knowledge of design tools such as Sketch or Figma.
• Strong knowledge of interaction design, information architecture, and visual design principles.
• A portfolio of design work.
• Good, critical eye for detail.
• Perfectly fluent in English, great communication skills.
• Experience working remotely.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with fast-growing Series A – B startups.
• Experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes applicants of all cultures and backgrounds.
• A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor.

Compensation & Benefits

• Work from home.
• Paid paternal and maternal leave.
• Annual team retreat.
• £60K – £90K.