Full Stack Designer

Do you live and breathe user experience, love solving problems, and thrive on variety? We have an outstanding opportunity for you! Currently we are seeking our first Full Stack Designer for the MindsDB team. Design is enormously valued at MindsDB. As a designer on our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our users have a great end-to-end experience, this is starting from when they see one of our campaigns all the way to the graphical user interface of our product. You'll work on creating sophisticated designs and fabulous product experiences helping to unlock the tremendous power and potential for machine learning around the world.

More about you:

Our team is continuously working on making this powerful machine learning product intuitive and accessible to all. You will have the opportunity to harness your strong product design skills, as well as our robust design approach, to help streamline this critical experience for our users.

In this role you’ll get to:

Lead the design process from Pre-Launch Research, through Product Development (Branding, Product Design) to Marketing and Deployment (Print, Web, Video Marketing.)
Plan and conduct exploratory user research and effective usability tests with your team
Turn meaningful insights into different concepts and low and high fidelity prototypes to facilitate feedback from our users and your product team
Join up with product managers, marketing, engineering, and other partners to prioritize work according to the biggest positive impact for the users
Understand and communicate complex information in an elegant way, enabling others to share in your insights
Facilitate workshops with engineers and product managers to establish project scope and potential solutions to seek the identified problems in the most effective way
Talk to our customers to understand their unique needs
Implement design recommendations in our all customer facing interfaces including content & website

More about our benefits

Whether you work in an office, remotely, or a distributed team, MindsDB is highly collaborative and yes, fun! To support you at work (and play) we offer some fantastic perks: ample time off to relax and recharge, flexible working options and lots more.

MindsDB is an equal opportunity employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

More about us

MindsDB helps anyone use the power of machine learning to ask predictive questions of their data and receive accurate answers from it. MindsDB was founded in 2017 by Adam Carrigan (COO) and Jorge Torres (CEO), is backed with over $5.2M in seed funding from the University of California, Berkeley SkyDeck fund, OpenOcean, and the co-founders of MySQL and MariaDB. MindsDB is also a graduate of Y Combinators’ recent Winter 2020 batch.

Requirements

On your first day we’ll expect you to have:

Proven hands-on research experience with field studies, usability, and concept testing
An excellent understanding of how to appropriately apply design processes showcased in a strong portfolio including experience translating core design concepts into a variety of user touchpoints
Passion for designing enterprise products, backed by product and marketing (print, web, video) examples that you are ready to share.
Proficiency in defining project goals and measures of success, testing your assumptions and outcomes, and continuously incorporating feedback. Adobe (XD or Figma/Sketch) and Zeplin experience a plus
Drive for collaborating closely with developers, designers, product managers, and other team members
Communication and storytelling confidence, with the ability to effectively articulate concepts/ideas through sketches, wireframes, white-boarding, etc
Experience at a previous early-stage startup and working with remote teams
Excellent written and verbal communication in English. Spanish a plus
Understanding of code, javascript, css and html a bonus