Product Designer
About Velos
Velos is an agency devoted to everything mobile. From design and product development to implementation using the latest technologies on Android and iOS, Velos is passionate about creating excellent mobile experiences. We’ve been around for over 10 years, and we love sharing our expertise with our clients from the first wireframe to the last bug. We take pride in the quality of our work and in our flexibility, finding the best way to partner with our clients to create something meaningful. We work in small teams on interesting projects and there’s always something new and engaging around the corner. Working at Velos is an excellent place to improve your skills and learn how to build apps from the ground up with other developers that have been doing it for over a decade.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with product managers and the client to map out the product vision.
- Lead and particpate in ideation of new feature development, utilizing a variety of techniques to validate our ideas and promote learning.
- Improve your skill set by working through the entire product design process of wireframing, visual design, prototyping, and user testing.
- Find creative solutions to complex business problems, user interactions, or technical constraints.
- Design for things at scale.
- Help us hone our research process.
Experience
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a clear understanding of distilling complex problems into elegant solutions using research, user flows, wireframing, and visual design
- A drive characterized by empathy, care, and curiosity for how people use technology
- Can demonstrably think in complex systems and can communicate effectively these ideas to those unfamiliar with them
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A love of expanding your skills and prioritizing learning
- 3+ years of experience designing software
Benefits
- We’re a supportive team who will give you as much assistance or independence as you like
- The opportunity to work on a variety of projects from startups to Fortune 500 companies
- Competitive salary, full health benefits, 401(k)
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
- Commuter benefits (due to pandemic we currently offer a monthly “home-office stipend”)
- Challenging and fulfilling work in a positive, optimistic results-oriented work environment
- Paid educational and professional development training
- Attractive and comfortable office in a great SF neighborhood with lots of natural light