About Association Hero
Association Hero is a fast-growing, profitable US-based software startup building Careerplex, a career center platform for trade and professional associations.
Our platform includes:
- Consumer Software: A white-label career center that associations can brand as their own, providing members with a premium job board experience.
- B2B Software: An app designed for associations to efficiently manage their career centers, streamline operations, and deliver better services to members.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior UI/UX Designer with a strong background in designing both consumer and business-facing software products. In this role, you will be a key member of our cross-functional product team, responsible for creating intuitive and engaging user experiences and interfaces. You will gain a deep understanding of our business, customers, and product needs, be involved in the design and decision-making process, and work independently to deliver high-quality design solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and Develop User Interfaces: Create high-quality UI designs, prototypes, and visual assets that align with our product vision and brand identity.
- Information Architecture: Develop and refine information architecture, user flows, and navigation to create intuitive and efficient user experiences.
- User Research and Analysis: Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivations.
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and effective implementation.
- Establish and Maintain Design Systems: Develop and maintain design guidelines, style guides, and design systems to ensure consistency across the product.
- Stay Current with Industry Trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies, and apply them as appropriate.
- Advocate for the User: Empathize with end-users and advocate for their needs throughout the design and development process.
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years of UI/UX design experience.
Portfolio: Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UI/UX design, information architecture, and typography.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Figma.
- Understanding of front-end technologies like HTML/CSS is a plus.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to gain a deep understanding of business, customer, and product needs.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in agile development environments.
- General design and branding skills.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices.
- Competitive pay.
- Fully remote position.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- High opportunities for contribution and growth.
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What We Do
Association Hero provides Careerplex, a powerful career center platform designed to amplify member engagement and generate non-dues revenue for associations.
We transform your association into a go-to source of industry-specific job opportunities, attracting new members while fostering deeper connections with the current ones.
Our tech solution is focused on creating lifelong members by understanding their professional goals and guiding them towards the right opportunities.
We maximize your revenue potential with self-serve advertising options and a subscription model for your products. Delivering a modern experience, Careerplex offers advanced search features, real-time chat, flexible applicant tracking, and a LinkedIn-like talent network.
With exceptional onboarding and ongoing support, we are committed to offering a delightful customer experience for our associations. Let's empower your association together with Careerplex.
