Senior Product Designer - Remote Europe

Job description

*Europe-based applicants only.* **About Reedsy** We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer. We’ve grown to a community of 5,000,000 authors, and transformed the way people write and publish their book. Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Cool, keep reading! **Responsibilities** As a UX/UI Designer, you will be working closely with our founders, Lead Designer and engineering team to craft beautiful interfaces and develop an outstanding user experience. Working across multiple products, you will: - Design new user journeys, features and products; - Contribute to maintaining and evolving existing applications; - Design and maintain the components, UI patterns, and documentation for Reedsy’s design system and component library; - Develop (at least some of) the front-end for your designs and collaborate closely with our engineering team to ensure perfect implementation. **Requirements** - 5+ years of experience as UX/UI designer and ability to implement (some of) your own designs; - You enjoy learning about complex concepts, dissecting them, and simplifying them for the team and ultimately users. - Knowledge of design tools such as Sketch or Figma; - Strong knowledge of interaction design, information architecture, and visual design principles; - A portfolio of design work; - Good, critical eye for detail; - Perfectly fluent in English, great communication skills; - Experience working remotely. **Bonus points** - Experience working with fast-growing Series A – B startups - Experience with Ruby on Rails - Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes applicants of all cultures and backgrounds. - A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor