Route
Route is helping people discover and celebrate the world's brands through a completely reimagined e-commerce marketplace
Santa Monica, CA

UI / UX Designer, Growth (LA)

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Route is a one-click premium shopping experience for online ordering, and the only way to view all of your online orders, from any merchant, in one place. Online shoppers can insure and visually track everything they order online in one centralized app. E-commerce merchants from boutique brands to household names can add Route to their website empowering one-click solutions for their customers for shipping insurance, visual package tracking, and one-click claim handling. With offices in both Silicon Slopes, Utah (HQ) and Santa Monica, California, Route embodies a creative lifestyle partnered with innovative tech to build a one of a kind global brand.

About the Role

As the UI / UX Designer for the Growth team, you will be involved in every aspect of the existing consumer experience, rapidly designing and prototyping new features and ideas to drive exponential growth. You’ll work closely with our Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver high quality and thoughtful experiences to our customers. You will use your growth mindset and your full range of skills to contribute in all aspects of design and execution, including pitching your ideas, designing new features (visual design, interaction design, and prototyping). 

Responsibilities

    • Integrate your design process from end-to-end. From research and brainstorming to creating user flows, prototypes, final designs, and shipped code. 
    • Understand our users and help build the vision for how to improve their experience across all devices, while balancing technology, brand, and business goals.
    • Apply business objectives into concepts creating flows, wireframes, and mockups of intuitive user experiences
    • Maintain and contribute to our design system to ensure an efficient design and development process and one coherent experience.
    • Be a champion for quality and the guardian of the details. Help your team understand and appreciate the impact of good design and what it takes to make it happen.
    • Design, implement and analyze A/B tests to optimize the user experience and drive key performance metrics
    • Translate mockups into reusable components within a Figma design system
    • Demonstrate proficiency communicating throughout the design process from formulating high-level strategy to executing pixel-perfect mockups

Who You Are

    • Growth mindset. You have the ability to approach product and UX with growth as the key objective.
    • You have a test-first mentality, constantly ensuring that your designs, messaging, and touch-points are refined and unique. 
    • A versatile player. You add value at ground zero and 30,000 feet. You are as comfortable executing a strategic vision through testing and surfacing key opportunities. 
    • Communicator. You understand the power of storytelling, and can sift through the narratives and elements to uncover the story within. 
    • Gritty.  You understand that your experience is valuable and can blend intuition with data to guide key decisions. 

What You Need

    • A portfolio showcasing your mobile or interactive design skills and completed work
    • 2+ years experience designing and shipping mobile applications
    • Proven Experience in Sketch, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, or other design or prototyping tools
    • Solid understanding of user-centered design and UX principles
    • Ability to receive constructive criticism to ultimately improve the end result
    • Willingness to take initiative and ownership of tasks and deliverables
    • Experience with front end web technologies like HTML, CSS, or Javascript is a bonus
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What are Route Perks + Benefits

Route Benefits Overview

Route offers an array of benefits including generous salaries, stock options, 100% healthcare coverage, and an unlimited PTO policy.

Route is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Authenticity Through Action - Route's GiveBack Program -This year we partnered with Surfrider Foundation, LA LGBT Center and The Dream Center.
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Route proudly offers unlimited PTO to all full-time employees.
Paid holidays
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

Additional Perks + Benefits

This is only the beginning of what we are looking to create here at Route. We embrace a unique office environment that strives to celebrate the little things on a daily basis, offers opportunities to stretch our skillsets and fully invest in exploration and self discovery. Experiential benefits are on the very near horizon!

We are currently building a new office space in the heart of Santa Monica! The new location features a beautiful outdoor space to accommodate the numerous events planned in the future!

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