- You have excellent communication skills and speak and write English well.
- You are comfortable in a leadership role and possess the skills, experience, and demeanor required to inspire a team of professionals to do great work.
- You thrive in an environment where you have end-to-end ownership of business-critical projects from concept to completion.
- You are known for making quick and thoughtful decisions which align with the goals of the business.
- You are ready to rally our product leads, marketing team, and engineering department to ship beautiful and intuitive new features.
- You seek out feedback and actively engage in productive debate about design and user experience.
- You are results driven and are proactive in seeking resolution to issues as they emerge.
- You aren’t afraid of doing grunt work when your projects require it.
- You are comfortable speaking up when necessary and actively encourage your coworkers to do the same for the sake of productivity.
- You understand the technical limitations behind your decisions and can communicate your ideas to our engineers.
- You have a well-defined sense of style along with a strong creative streak and can work within and expand our design language.
- You care deeply about the issues facing music lovers, collectors, and audiophiles, and you are motivated not just to address those pain points but to deliver innovative solutions with best-in-class user experience.
- You are familiar with long-standing UI and UX principles, and you stay on top of current product design trends. You’re opinionated when it comes to great product design, and understand exactly what makes a product intuitive, addictive, and visually striking.
- You are detail oriented and encourage your team to polish until work is pixel perfect.
- You are comfortable working directly with engineers as you deliver implementation-ready graphical specifications that scale across different screen sizes, languages, platforms, and form factors.
- You are just as comfortable mocking up early-stage concepts that take our visual language in an entirely new directions as you are cataloging and resolving existing inconsistencies across the product and design system.
What You Need
- You have a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, computer science, user experience, human-computer interaction, or similar.
- You have at least 10 years of experience in UI/UX design with recent experience in a team leadership and mentoring role.
- You have been responsible for the maintaining and expansion of a cross-platform design system.
- You have a strong working knowledge of common tooling for UI/UX design including Figma as well as the typical Adobe tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, XD).
- You are familiar with modern software delivery methodologies (e.g. Agile) and are well-versed in the associated Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, etc).
- You have a deep portfolio of prior work which illustrates your ability to solve complex problems through compelling UI.
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- You can work effectively in a 100% remote environment, both independently and as a senior member of a team.
What is Nice to Have
- You have a passion for music and want to work on a product which fuels that passion for a userbase that spans the globe.
- You have coding experience as it relates to UI implementation.
What Makes You Eligible
- Position is 100% remote.
- You must be available for meetings and team interaction during typical continental US business hours.
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.