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Senior Director, User Experience - UI/UX

About the Team

Join Everdays to lead the creation of a new consumer standard, double a multi-billion dollar industry, and fundamentally change the way millions of people think about how to take care of their families at their own end of life. Our ecommerce platform puts the consumer first allowing them to buy their own funeral by choosing an easy-to-understand package in a matter of minutes. To put it simply, we put the fun in buying your own funeral. You'll build a new product ecosystem, help design experiences that drive mass appetite and adoption, and find cutting edge solutions to problems for a customer audience growing 5X between now and 2023. 

About the Role

As our Senior UI/UX Designer, you will play a critical role in the design and experience of the software products at Everdays. To succeed in this position you must be able to create experiences that users love, utilizing data, user feedback, executive input and more. A strong candidate will be organized, hard-working, and able to vocalize and support their opinions as the subject matter expert in creating both user experiences and interfaces.

Responsibilities and duties:

  • Conceptualize innovative ideas that create simple user experiences solving a variety of novel problems
  • Create wireframes, storyboards, process flows and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
  • Design for mobile and desktop web applications, websites, and SaaS platforms, as well as native iOS and Android mobile apps
  • Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and brand standards
  • Execute all visual design stages from initial concept to final handoff
  • Collaborate with our software design, engineering and provider teams to define and implement creative solutions for our software's visual design and user experience
  • Research and analyze user feedback and activity and iterate to enhance the user experience

 Required qualifications and skills:

  • 5+ years UX design, 10+ years UI design experience
  • Portfolio of prior work that demonstrates visual design skills
  • Extensive experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and process flows to create simple and lovable user experiences
  • Extensive experience in creating consistent design languages that can be used across platforms
  • Superior knowledge of Figma or Sketch, and in particular the ability to create component based systems to rapidly produce high quality, full-fidelity prototypes
  • Advanced understanding of user-system interaction and consumer-centric products on both mobile and desktop platforms
  • Experience working in and helping organize an agile/scrum development process
  • Up-to-date with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies 
  • Impeccable attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Ability to absorb and apply constructive criticism from team members

About Everdays

Everdays, Inc. a high growth technology venture, launched in 2017 in Birmingham, MI, offers a free iOS, Android, and web app that helps people communicate around a passing as well as plan their funerals in advance. For more information on Everdays, please visit http://www.everdays.com.