Exciting Fully Remote UX Designer Opportunity with growing E-Learning Company, SolidProfessor!

Be a part of the huge growth opportunity in E-Learning solutions by joining the successful team at SolidProfessor. SolidProfessor creates online learning experiences for software applications used in engineering and design. Over the past 20 years, we have pursued our passion for learning by developing thousands of hours of online learning experiences for our members. We were recently nominated as one of the Best Places to Work, and one of the Fastest Growing Companies in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal. At SolidProfessor, we’re not only dedicated to helping our customers grow, but we are also committed to challenging ourselves to develop new skills and reach new heights through training, continuous improvement, and career development opportunities.

SolidProfessor is looking for a UX Designer with a proven track record of crafting exceptional user experiences in a team environment. In the UX Designer role, we expect you to have deep knowledge of your craft. You can expect to be involved in every step of the process: researching solutions, interacting with customers, and creating user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. We also rely on all members on the team to work together to grow the team through close collaboration. If you’re interested in making an impact through both your creative contributions, we’d love to meet you!

Our culture is driven by our core values – Being People Centric, caring about our team members, customers, and our community; Driving Excellence for ourselves and our customers; and Staying Stragile by seizing opportunities and challenges and adapting quickly. If these values are engrained in your core and you aspire to work at a fun, empowering, and dynamic Company, this is a fantastic opportunity for you!

WHAT WILL I BE DOING IN THIS UX DESIGNER ROLE?

Play a key role in transforming high-level product roadmap initiatives into robust features that fully serve the needs of our members
Compile research, create user flows, wireframe solutions, mockup UIs and design experiences
Work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to come up with robust solutions to complex user experience challenges
Collaborate cross functionally with Product Managers and Software Engineers in a team environment
Define and maintain UX specifications and standards across all user facing web apps
Keep up with the latest trends and techniques in design, UI, and UX
Learn and implement new technologies and help evolve existing ones
Contribute to the continual improvement of the UX/UI team’s processes, workflows, standards, and best practices in support of the broader team’s product development methodology
Collaborate with other UX Designers to define and maintain UX/UI specifications and standards across all user-facing web apps
Ensure consistent, high-quality UX/UI output
Participate in transforming high-level product roadmap initiatives into robust features that serve the needs of our customers
Lead Design Workshops comprised of stakeholders with varying design experience
Compile and analyze research, create user flows, wireframe solutions, mockup UIs and design experiences
Keep up with the latest trends and techniques in design, UI, and UX
Learn and implement new technologies and help evolve existing ones

WHAT WILL I NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS UX DESIGNER ROLE?

2-4 years of UX/UI design experience crafting software in a team environment using user-centric principles
Experience working in an Agile environment using Lean UX or similar methodology
Portfolio displaying strong skills in UX and workflow design
Knowledge of user-centered design principles and practices, web standards, responsive design, typography and color, and web usability standards
Proficiency with wireframe and visual design tools such as Figma
Experience collaborating with a Product Manager
Experience conducting end-to-end UX research, including usability testing
Knowledge of design systems and related methodologies

***Must have portfolio link included with application to be considered for this position. (Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.)***

More Reasons to Join the SolidProfessor Team

Excellent Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Competitive Compensation Package
401(k) plan with Company Match
Exceptional Time-Off Benefits, including Vacation, Paid Sick time, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays (plus your Birthday, a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Day, as well as Community Service Days Off!)
Amazing Growth Opportunities provide unlimited opportunities for Career Development
Work at a Fun, Successful, Growing Company with a Team-focused Culture
Work/Life Balance: We give you the Flexibility you need to succeed, and it is your choice if you’d like to work remotely or work out of one of our offices.

If you would love being surrounded by the best minds in the industry and want to help drive our company’s success, apply to our UX Designer opportunity today. For more info on our awesome company, please see our website: www.solidprofessor.com.

SolidProfessor has determined that the new hire pay range for this role is between $85,000 and $110,000. Your base pay will be based on a number of factors, including knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Additionally, since base pay is only one part of our total compensation and benefits package, we invite you to review all of the amazing benefits (above) that SolidProfessor offers, such as paid days off for your birthday, community service, and paid parental leave; company match 401(k); etc.

SolidProfessor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. SolidProfessor discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. SolidProfessor conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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