Head UX Designer

Company: Dribbble
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

As a new product category, Avatour has a particular need for strong and innovative UX design. We are seeking a designer with the vision and experience to take ownership of all aspects of the Avatour user experience.--Responsibilities will range--from the color of the laser pointer in our VR headset app to the labels on our hardware packaging. This is a rare opportunity to develop and deploy a coherent vision across multiple interfaces and media, with very little in the way of legacy constraints or prior art. A successful candidate will have shipped immersive UX designs for VR, AR and/or smartglasses, as well as solid experience with 2D web and mobile interface design, and will have a broad understanding of all these technologies. Experience with web conferencing or webinar technologies a big plus. Depending on the candidate's background and seniority, the role's responsibilities may be broadened to include more graphic design responsibilities (branding, video, ads) or more product management responsibilities (features and roadmap). This position reports to the co-founder/CEO. Head UX Designer responsibilities:

• Research and understand our customers, their use cases and business goals
• Build wireframes and prototypes to validate customer needs
• Solve UX problems across all Avatour product modalities (web, mobile, headset) and across different user roles (host, guest, operator)
• Manage contract UI designers to implement attractive designs and/or implement them directly
• Discuss design ideas and prototypes with developers and/or assist with development
• Stay informed about competitor products and industry trends Head UX Designer requirements are:
  • 5+ years' experience of working on a UX Designer, UI Designer or other relevant position, with--shipped products
  • Strong experience with 2D and 3D design software and a solid portfolio of design projects
  • Coding experience with HTML/CSS, React, or Unity a big plus
  • Experience in project management and research will be a bonus
  • BA/BS in Design, Computer Science, Engineering or other related area Dribbble is the world's leading community for creatives to share, grow, and get hired.

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