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Senior UX Designer

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San Mateo, CA
Senior level
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San Mateo, CA
Senior level
The Senior UX Designer will lead design projects, collaborate with engineers, conduct user research, and create various design artifacts to enhance user satisfaction.
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About Us:
At Gitar, we're on a mission to revolutionize how developers work with code, by providing a cutting-edge platform that simplifies and accelerates the development process. As a seed-stage company, we're passionate about innovation, diversity, and creating an environment where every team member can contribute to their fullest potential. Click here to learn more about us. 

The Role:
We're on the lookout for a Senior UX Designer who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and is passionate about creating intuitive, user-centric designs. You'll play a crucial role in defining and executing the user experience of our developer platform, ensuring it's both powerful and pleasurable to use.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead UX design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches.

  • Collaborate with engineers to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience.

  • Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to gather insights and enhance user satisfaction.

  • Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.

What We're Looking For:

  • 5+ years of UX design experience, ideally within early-stage startup environments.

  • A strong portfolio showcasing your UX design skills and understanding of user-centered design principles.

  • Experience conducting user research and experimentation, and translating insights into design decisions.

  • Exceptional visual design skills, attention to detail, and a mastery of user interaction.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of influencing user experience decisions in a team setting.

Why Join Us?

  • Be a part of a pioneering team at a seed stage company with big ambitions.

  • Influence the product direction of a groundbreaking developer platform.

  • Work in a vibrant startup atmosphere where your ideas and contributions make a significant impact.

Join Gitar and help us revolutionize the developer experience through exceptional design.

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