Intermediate Product Designer

We are looking for a motivated Product Designer to join our team. This role focuses on both improvements to the existing product designs as well as new product solutions. We are looking for someone who is curious, who takes ownership, who tests out-of-the-box ideas, and who fails forward to join us in an egoless pursuit of product design excellence.

About Scrawlr

Scrawlr is building a platform to facilitate innovative forms of communication and interaction within a new digital context, with the goal of making a meaningful impact on an ever-evolving digital landscape. We are in an ongoing closed beta phase, and are looking to bring on exceptional individuals as we progress towards an initial public release. We find the work challenging and fulfilling, and are confident you will too.

Why you should work here

We are working on a transformational project that we believe will have a global impact, and we expect our team members to work on solving complex, unique challenges on a daily basis. Product team members are given a high degree of product ownership and the latitude to propose and implement approaches that can be divergent from all standard or existing solutions.

Scrawlr is committed to maintaining an environment in which all ideas are taken seriously and great ideas are adopted, allowing dedicated employees to effect change and to dictate their progression within the organization.

Compensation

$65k - 72k per annum plus an options grant commensurate with capacity for contribution to the team

Responsibilities

• Work with leadership to understand requirements and scope projects;
• Create architecture, flows, interface designs, and interactive prototypes;
• Contribute to our Figma design library;
• Create detailed designs and documentation;
• Collaborate with developers on technical planning and conduct QA on the latest product builds;
• Conduct usability tests to gather product feedback;
• Understand customers and their needs through market analysis, customer research, and feedback.

Desired Skills & Experience

• At least two (2) years of professional experience as a Product or UX/UI Designer.
• A compelling portfolio showcasing the breadth of your experience and the ability to clearly articulate the design thinking behind your work.
• A deep understanding of best practices in web and mobile design.
• Pride in creating and maintaining excellent design standards.
• A strong proficiency with design and prototyping applications (We use Figma).
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience working and collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic, rapid growth environment.

If you are interested in changing the way the world communicates, and then subsequently evaluates and monetizes content, we would love to speak with you. This position is a unique opportunity for an individual interested in launching a transformational product in a challenging, dynamic work environment.

We are looking for exceptional individuals, and from there we can work with all levels of experience. If what we are doing is of interest to you, but you are not sure if you fit into this role, we look forward to engaging to find the right position.

Please note: Candidates must be currently authorized to work in Canada. Applications without an attached or linked portfolio will not be considered.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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