Product Designer | Newxel

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We’re looking for a Product Designer to help us create an MVP of the new generation ecosystem and release an MVP in Q3 2023.

We are striving to redefine an approach to collaboration between global talents and businesses. So, we are building an AI-driven Newxel Ecosystem to create a perfect skill- and values-match between businesses and talents worldwide. Our aim is to help them find each other, start collaborating immediately and focus on creating valuable solutions rather than on the operational routines.

Where are we now?

We have defined the product vision, finalized a business concept, and gathered MVP scope. Now we’d love to empower our team with a passionate and high-experienced Product Designer who will design and test the Ecosystem prototype and the product’s logic with wireframes and manage the development team to ensure the best UI / UX / CX.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the end-to-end design process, bringing to life the customer experience and the Ecosystem vision

Research

  • Draft briefs (with requirements, objectives, rules, brand features, mission, and values)
  • Conduct in-depth interviews with knowledge carriers, analyze them, and derive critical values
  • Structure data about the current customers and talents. Create a user portrait and a business vision for product development
  • Conduct competitor analysis and visual research (study market trends)
  • Generate ideas, and create mood boards, customer journey maps, and user flows

Prototyping & Testing

  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and design artifacts per a created concept
  • Create a design system
  • Create a roadmap for launching modifications and prioritizing tasks
  • Test hypotheses
  • Conduct usability testing
  • Create specific documents to guide UX strategy
  • Prepare design tasks for front and back developers (OOUX)

Business processes

  • Describe the algorithms of business processes in the Ecosystem and the logic of the interface
  • Implement product metrics, heart framework, and signals. Measure the change in user experience
  • Work closely with a Product Manager and CTO

Is it a match?

  • You have experience designing products from scratch (MVP) and working in software development companies
  • You have a human-focused approach to building technology businesses, and balancing customer needs, and business requirements
  • You have an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset. You take ownership, operate well in ambiguity, and get things done
  • You can develop a clear vision of what you want to achieve and the ability to communicate this with conviction
  • You know when to escalate critical decisions early
  • You know how things work in the startup world, so you can best serve the company
  • You are sure that the best way to create something extraordinary and unique is to believe in it and have a Team of like-minded people

Requirements

  • Portfolio with examples of previous works (there should be a story: a problem, how you discovered it, solutions you offered, and how it works now)
  • 3+ years of hands-on product design experience
  • Knowledge and interest in product strategy and vision. Passion for both strategy and hands-on UI/UX
  • Design thinking (empathy, problem crystallization, brainstorming, prototyping, and testing)
  • Fluency in modern design tools and processes with facilitation, research, interaction design, and visual design skills
  • Experience with wireframes, sketches, and prototypes to connect and communicate with stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of customer-centered design principles
  • Excellent ability for storytelling, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Superior project management and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and meet deadlines
  • A natural tendency to be curious, positive, and creative
  • Team spirit

Highly recommend

  • Previous experience as a Graphic Designer / UX Designer, Business Analyst
  • Knowledge of design methodologies (CJM, JTBD, building user scripts)

What we offer

We are a remote-first and office-optional team. So, we invite you to do your life’s best work if that is your preference.

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Tax Compensation
  • Hybrid/remote type of work
  • A fun and dynamic community where you can make a difference
  • Opportunities to impact the business transformation directly

About us

Newxel is a global one-stop shop that offers a multitude of R&D services to scale companies’ capacities.

For many years, Newxel has been helping enterprises and innovative startups from a variety of regions and sectors to set up their software development teams and R&D offices in Ukraine.

Our services are architected upon the principles of transparency and flexibility reinforced by our competence and vast expertise, 500+ tech talents on board, and over 100+ clients we serve.

Today Newxel has representative offices in Europe, The US, Israel, and several development sites in Ukraine.

Job Category: Design
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: hybrid Kyiv
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