At Meaningful Gigs, we connect creatives with global brands like Indeed, Starbucks, Philip Morris International, and Google. We're looking for a talented UI/UX designer with motion design expertise to join our team.
About the Role:
We're seeking a creative thinker who can combine technical skills with a deep understanding of user behavior to deliver elevated designs that align with our brand's vision.
The ideal candidate will have experience designing for small-screen interfaces and IoT devices, with a portfolio showcasing motion design expertise and the ability to adapt to conceptual work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design user interfaces and experiences for IoT devices, focusing on small-screen, connected environments.
* Develop motion-based interactions that bring products to life, integrating brand narratives into seamless, intuitive animations.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including stakeholders, industrial designers, and engineers, to ensure cohesive product experiences.
* Translate complex technical requirements into user-friendly and visually appealing designs.
* Participate in brainstorming and conceptualization sessions, producing quick iterations to explore design directions.
* Stay informed about industry trends, IoT innovations, and advancements in motion design.
Qualifications:
* 6+ years of experience in UI/UX design with a strong focus on motion design.
* Proven experience designing for IoT devices or small-screen interfaces (e.g., wearables, connected devices).
* Expertise in tools like Figma, Adobe After Effects, or similar for creating interactive prototypes and motion graphics.
* Strong understanding of usability principles, user-centered design, and interaction design.
* Ability to work on conceptual and iterative designs with a focus on rapid prototyping.
* Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to present ideas to stakeholders and incorporate feedback effectively.
* Familiarity with user testing processes and the ability to interpret test objectives and criteria.
* Creative mindset with an eye for detail and an ability to push boundaries while adhering to brand guidelines.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience with IoT-specific technologies, such as gyroscopes, accelerometers, or touch/gesture-based interactions.
* Knowledge of compliance and certification processes for consumer products.
* A passion for innovation and staying at the forefront of UI/UX and motion design trends.
What We Offer:
* A chance to work on cutting-edge IoT devices that redefine user interaction.
* A collaborative, innovative team environment.
* Opportunities to shape the future of connected experiences with a forward-thinking brand.