Job Description
Europe-based applicants only.
About Reedsy
We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer.
We’ve grown to a community of 1,000,000 authors and over 3,000 freelancers in just a few short years, while picking up a number of industry awards along the way 🏆
Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Cool, keep reading!
Responsibilities
As a UX/UI Designer, you will be working closely with our founders, Lead Designer and engineering team to craft beautiful interfaces and develop an outstanding user experience.
Working across multiple products, you will:
- Design new user journeys, features and products;
- Contribute to maintaining and evolving existing applications;
- Design and maintain the components, UI patterns, and documentation for Reedsy’s design system and component library;
- Develop (at least some of) the front-end for your designs and collaborate closely with our engineering team to ensure perfect implementation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as UX/UI designer and ability to implement (some of) your own designs;
- Knowledge of design tools such as Sketch or Figma;
- Strong knowledge of interaction design, information architecture, and visual design principles;
- A portfolio of design work;
- Good, critical eye for detail;
- Perfectly fluent in English, great communication skills
- Experience working remotely.
Bonus points
- Experience working with fast-growing Series A – B startups
- Experience with Ruby on Rails
- Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes applicants of all cultures and backgrounds.
- A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor
Benefits
- Work from home;
- Paid paternal and maternal leave;
- Reedski, our annual ski trip.
Salary range:
€50k – €70k