UX Designer

Overview

WhatsApp Messenger: More than 2 billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp to stay in touch with friends and family, anytime and anywhere. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and callin... Learn more here.

Job Description

As UX Designer at WhatsApp, you'll give form to ideas by being the voice and owner of product decisions. You'll drive the design direction, and then make it happen!

We understand our responsibility to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive place within the tech industry, while pushing to make our industry more representative.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate daily with a multidisciplinary team of Software Engineers, Researchers, Strategists, and Project Managers

• Lead ideation sessions, workshops, demos, and presentations with clients on-site

• Establish design schedules, ensure final visual design concepts are on-brand, on-budget, and deliver on product strategy goals.

• Collaborate with design peers to ensure designs are conceptually sound

• Ensure content strategy and design are aligned

• You’ll build cohesive and lightweight design systems

• Continuously iterate your designs to stay current with mobile trends

• Give and receive design critique to help constantly refine and push our work

Required Skills:

• You’re a conceptual thinker that can translate customer needs, behaviors, and project requirements

• Experience effectively presenting and communicating your design decisions to clients and team members

• You’re knowledgeable of what’s possible on modern digital platforms in addition to an understanding of platform design standards

• You're empathetic to client needs and can help find solutions if problems arise

• A commitment to being a trusted mentor and thought leader

• You prefer face-to-face over remote interaction — and you know exactly when to get on a plane to present or solve issues with clients in person.

Benefits:

• We are a remote-first company.

• 100% company-paid health insurance premiums for you & your dependents

• Vacation stipend

• Unlimited paid vacation and paid company holidays

• Monthly wellness/gym stipend