Description

FlashParking is a rapidly expanding innovative technology bringing the parking industry into the 21st century with cloud-based, open-API software and best-in-class security standards. We know that parking today is not just about getting cars into to the right spots: its about the newest modes of transportation; its about autonomous vehicles and electric cars; its about paying for parking from your smart device at the touch of a finger. That's why we are turning yesterdays parking garages into today's modern hubs of mobility.

Our innovative attitude and dedication to both team and customer success have taken us from a humble founding in 2011 to a massive private equity funding in early 2020. We feel honored and lucky to call Austin home. Through all this, we are excited to meet and hire talent who want to join us on this ride come learn more about us at FlashParking.com.

The UX/UI Designer will work directly with Product Design team, Marketing, Development and internal solutions teams to produce detailed feature designs. This designer will be responsible for designing the UX architecture, interaction flow, and visual aesthetics of our current systems, tools and applications. In addition the UX/UI Designer will be tasked with helping establish and develop a visual design system and style applicable across our Web, Mobile, and Kiosk applications. The Designer will be expected to evolve the current applications into their desired future state.

The ideal candidate has experience in digital enterprise products or software as a service, with strong holistic systems thinking, deep attention to detail, and passion for making difficult tasks into simple and effective experiences for both internal and external customers.

Collaboration and product ownership is critical. This will require the candidate to be a strong communicator, be able successfully align design with the internal and external stakeholder input. Additionally, they must be able to work with ambiguity and deliver designs that improve the FlashParking customer experience.

Responsibilities:

• Own all the aspects of the design lifecycle: UX/UI and Visual Design (mockups, prototypes, wires, assets and element creation)
• Develop and maintain a design system and coordinate with Product Design and development team for implementation
• Develop assets for use by development team and marketing in line with FlashParking Style Guide and aligned with design system standards
• Research Industry design trends and perform competitive analysis

Education

• B.S. degree in interaction design, a related UX degree or equivalent education/experience.

Experience

• 3+ years’ experience as a UX/UI or Visual Designer for web and mobile products.
• Proficient in multiple design tools (Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Photoshop, Illustrator), Sketch, Axure, Figma, Invision, etc).
• Expert knowledge of UX process and usability design principles including mobile.
• Expert understanding of hierarchy and layout design principles including mobile.
• Awareness of current trends in user interface design.
• Strong visual design skills.
• Work with Product Designers to translate business requirements into experiences.
• Positive attitude and an ability to receive, process, and provide objective feedback.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Preferred

• Experience in Parking products highly desired
• Experience working with Jira
• 5+ years working as a UX/UI designer in an interactive design field.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate creative vision and to align vision with internal partners and an intended market.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Product Life Cycle
• User Experience and User Interaction
• Problem analysis and problem solving
• Must be able to produce and deliver results
• Ability to use a personal computer. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language in a business environment.