Kuraray America, Inc.
Product Designer
Kuraray America, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
CompanyAt Directly, we believe the fundamental nature of work is changing from fixed to fluid, as AI and the gig economy transform how people and companies work in the next economy. We’re leading this shift with an enterprise platform that changes the way companies deliver customer service. Our platform helps companies like Airbnb, Autodesk, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Intuit, SAP, and Samsung look beyond the traditional contact center and deliver better answers to customers in the moments that matter. We’re based in San Francisco and backed by top firms including Microsoft Ventures, True Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, and Northgate. www.directly.com
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.RoleWish to be part of a team that is bringing about massive change in the industry of Customer Support by blending crowd-sourcing and AI? We want you to tell the world about our unique solution, via innovative and cutting-edge branded experiences. We are bold and self-confident, unafraid of trying new things and eager to build up a memorable brand and user experience in our space: The perfect opportunity for those designers eager to push boundaries and flex their creative muscles!
Core ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and other designers to define, design, and refine user-facing products.Design for both mobile and desktop environments and ensure a consistent experience across different platforms and different audiences (poster, expert, customer, admin, etc).Identify the various scenarios a user may encounter and define an end-to-end experience that accommodates them.Deliver polished visual solutions for web and mobile apps that are obvious, elegant, and delightfulWork with the design team to build a comprehensive design system of repurposable patterns and components.
RequirementsYou understand and apply principles of human-centered design and design thinking.You care for visual design and things like grids, typography, and aesthetics.You are comfortable taking a feature from definition, to exploration & discovery, to interaction design, to final visual execution and have worked in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous, agile environment.You have the ability to clearly communicate and defend your design decisions.You have an interest in human psychology and social mechanics and know ways to apply any learnings to your work in order to plan and influence the user experience.You have a minimum of 3 years experience designing digital products and multiple stakeholders.
Nice to haves :Graphic/ Illustration skills are a big plus.Animation and motion design would be an exciting bonus.You are comfortable writing clear and concise UI micro-copy.
If this sounds good to you, please include a link to your online portfolio, and make sure to write a few words about what you’re looking for in your next role.
This is an awesome opportunity for someone looking to influence a product that’s redefining a huge industry.Directly is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in diversity and inclusion as a strength.
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While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.RoleWish to be part of a team that is bringing about massive change in the industry of Customer Support by blending crowd-sourcing and AI? We want you to tell the world about our unique solution, via innovative and cutting-edge branded experiences. We are bold and self-confident, unafraid of trying new things and eager to build up a memorable brand and user experience in our space: The perfect opportunity for those designers eager to push boundaries and flex their creative muscles!
Core ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and other designers to define, design, and refine user-facing products.Design for both mobile and desktop environments and ensure a consistent experience across different platforms and different audiences (poster, expert, customer, admin, etc).Identify the various scenarios a user may encounter and define an end-to-end experience that accommodates them.Deliver polished visual solutions for web and mobile apps that are obvious, elegant, and delightfulWork with the design team to build a comprehensive design system of repurposable patterns and components.
RequirementsYou understand and apply principles of human-centered design and design thinking.You care for visual design and things like grids, typography, and aesthetics.You are comfortable taking a feature from definition, to exploration & discovery, to interaction design, to final visual execution and have worked in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous, agile environment.You have the ability to clearly communicate and defend your design decisions.You have an interest in human psychology and social mechanics and know ways to apply any learnings to your work in order to plan and influence the user experience.You have a minimum of 3 years experience designing digital products and multiple stakeholders.
Nice to haves :Graphic/ Illustration skills are a big plus.Animation and motion design would be an exciting bonus.You are comfortable writing clear and concise UI micro-copy.
If this sounds good to you, please include a link to your online portfolio, and make sure to write a few words about what you’re looking for in your next role.
This is an awesome opportunity for someone looking to influence a product that’s redefining a huge industry.Directly is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in diversity and inclusion as a strength.
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