UX Designer - London

You will work closely with our Product team and Software Engineers to understand our users and design beautiful experiences for Echobox products.

Echobox deals with statistically complex problems and conveying this information in a simple way is challenging. You should have talent and passion for turning complexity into simplicity. You love making beautiful visuals, but you are driven by delivering great experiences and solving problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Empathetically consider user problems, discover and explore practical solutions, mock them up in detail, and work cross-functionally to ship them.
• Utilise client feedback to discover optimal processes, interface possibilities and preferences.
• Use both UX and visual design skills to create designs that are both visually appealing, and easy to use – for every user
• Design and continuously improve elegant, intuitive and novel user interfaces for all Echobox products.
• Create multiple ideas and use creative storytelling techniques to inspire teams around you.

About Echobox

We are a fast-growing, research-driven company building an artificial intelligence that helps online publishers overcome the challenges they face every day. Using novel machine learning techniques, we are revolutionising the publishing industry and have a track record of building things that others have ruled out as impossible. Leading names from around the world rely on our product every day, including The Guardian, Condé Nast, Le Monde, The Sydney Morning Herald and The South China Morning Post.

After the successful launch of our second product, we are preparing to launch more new products in the coming quarters, and are expanding our commercial team as we scale the company. We’ve doubled our headcount in the past 12 months and are looking to increase it by a further 100% in the next 12 months.

Do you think you have what it takes to be part of Echobox? We'd love to hear from you.

Required Skills and Experience

• 2+ years experience in a design related role working on digital products.
• Portfolio of past work demonstrating your creative web designs.
• A passion and an eye for beautiful user interface design.
• Experience collaborating with people across multiple disciplines.
• Experience providing thoughtful, direct, and clear design feedback.
• Experience using Figma (or similar).
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Benefits

We pay competitive salaries to all employees. Our employees enjoy free breakfast every day, coffee, drinks and snacks all day, everyday. Every Monday and Wednesday, we order food for our weekly team lunches where everyone gets together for an hour of fun. We have monthly team events (dinner, bowling, karting, poker nights, board-games etc.) for our team to get to know each other outside of work. In addition, our global employees enjoy regular company-wide virtual activities, such as online poker evenings and fortnightly coffee catch-ups, for our team to get to know each other outside of work. Professionally, we host in-house conferences and an annual summer camp for all our global employees who are flown to and hosted in London. We ensure that all our employees also get local benefit contributions, the latest tech and a generous annual leave allowance.