Mid-level UI/UX Designer
GIR, Mexico
Job Description
We’re Sorry Robots, a full-stack hardware and software design firm. We make and sell physical products under our GIR and Voltaire brands, and our Manifest operational intelligence software leverages over a decade of design, production, creative, sales, and logistics experience to help fellow product businesses to grow and scale. In short, we spend our time finding ways to Get It Right. We started with the perfect spatula. These days, we work on everything from cooking tools and coffee gear to mobile apps and custom products. There's a lot going on herewe're not reinventing the wheel, but everything else is fair game.
We are looking for an experienced UX/UI designer with a knack for perfectionism and a quality-driven mentality to join our team. You'll contribute alongside our development leads located in Guadalajara, Mexico to create a logistics and inventory platform centered on productivity, user-friendliness, and reliability. The ideal candidate is excited by new technology, thrives on new challenges, and is motivated to deliver world-class new products.
A little more about our team: We’re hungry. We’re organized. We’ve got extreme attention to detail. We’re always on. We’re never not helpful. We’re invested in how the work gets done. We’re willing and able to extract additional detail from stakeholders so that the work can reach its potential. We don’t sit around and wait for anything; we find the next opportunity for a win, and we go for it. And if most of that describes you too, we really want to meet you.
At Sorry Robots, we embrace diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We’re committed to building a diverse and well-rounded team from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Why you should work with us:
- You will join a very driven group of people
- You'll have a running start toward design continuity based on excellent existing UX and documentation
- You'll be part of a pragmatic, results-driven team
- You will constantly be motivated by your peers to achieve high-quality results
- You'll be far away from the standard task-driven mendacity of unimaginative projects
- You'll fit here if you are a perfectionist and you want to create something amazing
- You'll witness REAL startup and professional growth
What you'll do here:
- Maintain and evolve general Brand Guidelines
- Collaborate and support our UX Team in creating a revolutionary logistics product
- Provide correct UX documentation to our Frontend amp; Mobile projects
- Understand current established UX guidelines to help create future interfaces
- Maintain and update our UX and UI Documentation for future consolidation/publishing
- Communicate (in English) daily with other team members across North America
- Communicate frequently with your team to explain design decisions, present user workflows, and have a strong understanding of user needs.
- Validate your design hypothesis and solutions via interviews and usability tests
Requirements
- Previous experience in UX design methodologies; you should be able to demonstrate applicable design methodologies
- Previous experience in Brand and Graphic design
- Robust English; able to communicate ideas freely between stakeholders located in multiple parts of the US and Mexico
- A degree in design or UI/UX, or related certifications, is preferred
- Knowledge of contemporary topics such as user flows, journeys, user personas, UI kits, and an understanding of how to apply them
- Previous experience in creating seamless continuity of established design guidelines
- Working familiarity with mainstream design tools such as AdobeXD, Sketch, and Miro. Legacy experience with tools such as Photoshop/Illustrator is welcome but not required
- Must be located in the Guadalajara, Jalisco area (we are mostly remote but will visit the office a few times)
- Team Player: be comfortable joining an existing team with defined workflows and processes
- Demonstrable portfolio of projects (we will ask for your best work)
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior
Employment Type
Short-term open contract (recruitment) to start
Interested applicants, please apply and attach your resume and samples of your most proud of work to be actively considered.