CAREERS
UX Specialist
About Big Happy
Big Happy is a fast-growing startup that combines the next generation of mobile focused creative with publisher media to create an interaction across publisher web pages that wows the modern-day consumer and drives brand outcomes. As the leader in highly engaging 2D and 3D mobile ad creatives, Fortune 500 brand partners are constantly tapping into our end-to-end mobile targeting and creative platforms to reach their audiences on the go, or at home – wherever they may be.
Job Description
Reporting directly to the Head of Design this role will be responsible for helping to refine and develop a robust digital advertising platform with areas of business supporting creative automation, identity, inventory, and order management.
Contributes in the design process of interaction and visual design for features across the platform.
Executes design concepts by creating wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes.
Transform ideas into experiences that blend functionality with a cohesive visual presentation.
Understands and advocates for the needs of users, through a user-centered design approach.
Supports platform planning through collaboration with cross-functional teams including; project management, engineering, design, account management, and business development.
Conducts internal usability testing sessions, gathers feedback, and iterates on designs based on findings.
Contributes to strategic decisions alongside the product and executive teams.
Provides documentation at hand off to engineers ensuring features align with the design vision and meet requirements.
Contributes to the platform design system to ensure consistency and scalability of design elements and patterns across applications.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, the individual must possess the following:
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience in UX / UI, Product Design, Interaction Design, or HCI (Ad Tech experience is a +plus)
- Experience working with users to understand their needs and test designs.
- Ability to ideate rapidly and creatively through collaborationHands-on designer and passion to innovate.
- Proficiency in Figma for design and prototyping.
- Strong design sense and attention to detail.
- Understands the importance of design systems in scaling design.
- Thrive at exploring complex problems with a solution-based mindset.
- Excellent communication skills, make compelling and clear design presentations.
Benefits
- Full-time position with strong competitive base salary
- Access to benefits, including Healthcare, Dental and Vision
- Big Happy-provided laptop
- Participation in Big Happy stock program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Team Happy camaraderie and encouragement every step of the way as we celebrate the wins and opportunities to fail fast and learn and continue on your upward trajectory in your career
- Ability to be yourself and be successful and valued for your contributions
Location
- Remote or Midtown NYC + hybrid wfh (3 days per week in office)
Ideal Start Date
- January 6, 2025
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