Sr. UX/UI Product Designer

About DroneBase:

DroneBase is the leading intelligent aerial imaging company for high-value infrastructure, providing businesses with actionable, real-time insights through a single-source solution to recover revenue and reduce liability risk. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, DroneBase is the trusted, go-to data management platform for worldwide enterprise clients spanning industries such as renewable energy, insurance, telecommunications, construction, real estate, and critical infrastructure.

Synopsis:

The DroneBase design team is looking for a talented Senior UX/UI Product Designer. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of a growing industry. You will be expected to help solve new problems in acquiring and implementing actionable data. You will be working on building products and features to improve our operations, customers' needs and pilot experiences.

One fun part of your job will involve flying a drone and thinking creatively about what users need and turning those needs into elegant systems, components, and guidelines, that enable our engineers to create delightful user experiences. You must be passionate about design, technology and love solving problems. We appreciate someone who can see the big picture, but also pays attention to details and embraces collaboration and feedback.

This full-time position is a remote position. Headquartered in Los Angeles, we offer a competitive salary with a potential bonus based on experience and performance, and a generous equity stake for the right candidate. We provide a comprehensive medical, vision, & dental plan, unlimited paid time off, and a great team environment with room for advancement.

Key Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to address problems with high-quality design solutions
• Have a strong design skill set and a great understanding of typography
• Ability to create high-fidelity designs, demonstrate functional thinking, visual communication, and pixel perfect execution
• Demonstrate brand consistency across all platforms and devices while also pushing the aesthetic to be as modern and elegant as possible
• Be able to lead design projects across the entire product lifecycle and be able to prioritize and multitasking with different types of projects
• Understand customers/users and their needs through market, customer research and feedback with the ability to identify the problem and come up with a solution. Always pushes the envelope and experiments to enhance the user experience
• Minimum of 7 years in design and user experience with emphasis in tech, preferably experience in mobile applications as well
• Strong Mac skills and fluency/expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign and Apple Keynote) and prototyping programs like Invision
• Fluent in UX/UI, Digital, Social, and Print formats and design best practices
• Self-starter, motivated and thrives in a fast-past working environment and eager to learn from others
• Collaborates well with cross-functional teams and a good team player
• Positive, self-motivated, and goes above and beyond to help the team to succeed
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with other designers, product managers and engineers to come up with the best user experience and design solutions from concept to launch
• Work with products and sales to identify customers/users' problems and lead a project from start to finish.
• Design a variety of mediums including wireframes and design for web app, mobile apps (iOS and Android and responsive design) and internal tools.
• Contribute to all stages of the design process from user research, design, wireframes to prototyping and shipping the product
• Collaborate with engineers and QA for UAT and Design Review to make sure all the features reached goals and met deadlines
• Work closely with marketing and sales to create marketing materials, branding, promotional campaigns and presentations as needed
• Create retouched visual, icons, infographic assets needed to hand off to mobile and front-end engineers
• Create transactional and promotional email campaigns and social media
• Regularly give and receive constructive feedback on design iterations
• Identify the needs of DroneBase users and improve design and user experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to wear many hats and experience working in the fast working environment
• Ability to think at a high level about product strategy
• You are passionate about the drone community and changing the way businesses operate using drone technology.
• Likes to research and get up to speed with design trends, tools, and cutting-edge design
• Ability to use telling the stories through storyboard and using animation software like After Effect and video editing programs
• Ability to draw and illustrate infographics of complex ideas
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus

To apply, send your resume, portfolio showcasing your work and strong design skills.