User Experience Designer

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Ring is seeking a UX designer who applies their micro / macro, user-centric and requirements-driven thinking to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams daily. You will build on the work of the existing product team, bring new ideas to the table, quickly sketch them out and articulate them in a simple and clear way. Must thrives in a fast-moving dynamic environment. Conducting user research and synthesizing it into artifacts like personas is part of their role as well as shaping the information architecture of products with sitemaps, user scenarios and user flows. Excellent attention to detail is required to create wireframes and functional specifications at a fast pace for highly complex solutions.

Creating complex interactive prototypes in varying levels of fidelity is also part of the role. You will revel in building style-guides, asset libraries, and design systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support. Works with team members to develop streamlined user experience processes, documentation and assist throughout the production with other designers, writers, developers and QA teams.
  • Develop. Proactively pursues opportunities to improve the strategy to better address product and user objectives. Continually innovates and improves on processes and deliverables to set new standards.
  • Creative craft skills. Demonstrates the ability to support designers, developers and managers working on multiple projects and assumes responsibility for all documentation required by the team. Sets up and conducts user research and works with research partners to fill research and usability testing needs for Ring.
  • Idea generation. Capable of defining consumers, processes, and ideas from an objective point of view based on research and insight and can effectively communicate this point of view with senior management.
  • Leadership. Takes personal responsibility for on-time deliverables. Actively advocates user centric design thinking and provides a significant contribution to the development of products. 
  • Requirements

    • A minimum of 4+ years’ experience in user experience, information architecture, or interaction design, with a strong body of work.
    • Proficiency of the user experience discipline and a solid understanding of all relevant methodologies such as persona creation, consumer journey mapping, service blueprints, heuristic evaluation, ecosystems, competitive audits, stakeholder/user interviews, card sorting and usability testing.
    • BFA/MFA or equivalent industry experience 
    • Expert in tools of the trade Sketch, Axure, Invision, Framer, Principal, GitHub 
    • Knowledge of front end markup: HTML/CSS/JQuery
    • Experience working on website conversion funnels

    About Ring Ring's mission is to reduce crime in neighborhoods and empower consumers by creating a Ring of Security around homes and communities with its suite of smart home security products: Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro (HomeKit-enabled), Ring Stick Up Cam and the new Ring Floodlight Cam. With these security devices, Ring has created the neighborhood watch for the digital age and continues to keep homes around the world safe. For more information, visit www.ring.com. With Ring, you're always home. Ring Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants with our regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ring Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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    1523 26th Street , Santa Monica, CA 90404

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