by Ronald Barron | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
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UX Strategist
- Location: Remote Worker
- Type: Full-time
Description
About SmartBug Media: SmartBug Media is a fully remote globally recognized Intelligent Inbound marketing agency that assists businesses in growing revenue through content marketing, sales enablement, web development, marketing automation, and PR. For over 10 years, SmartBug has helped businesses increase qualified leads, close customers, and enhance the reach and loyalty of their brands. We are a 130+ person remote company that believes you shouldn’t have to compromise work/life balance in order to deliver great work, and we believe that you can do this from anywhere. SmartBug has been named to the Inc. 5000 5 times, Adweek 100 the last two years, and has won numerous Comparably awards for its culture and leadership. SmartBug is HubSpot’s highest rated partner in the world.
We are looking to add to our dynamic, dedicated and talented team with a top-notch UX Strategist with a great work ethic who thrives in organizations that are evolving and leading the way we do marketing.
Job Summary:
As the UX Strategist at SmartBug Media you will strategize on a variety of projects to lead research, strategy, site mapping, and wireframe design. The UX Strategist works closely with designers, writers, project managers, and developers.
This is a client-facing role that includes leading research in the form of client and customer interviews, persona development, buyer’s journey creation, content audits, conversion optimization, and usability testing. This position roughly involves 80% UX tasks and 20% administrative and management duties.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Lead research and strategy of full web redesign architecture
- Analyze current performance data and distill the findings into actionable strategic recommendations
- Perform content audits with subsequent information architecture and sitemap recommendation
- Conduct client and customer interviews
- Create personas, buyer’s journey outlines, and user need themes
- Design clean, strong sitemaps, navigational wireframes, and page wires
- Validate designs through usability testing
- Attend and lead client and internal meetings
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in UX design, human-centered interaction, related field or relevant work experience
- 5+ years of UX strategy and design experience
- Ability to conduct interviews
- Ability to simplify and distill complex ideas into intuitive experiences
- Ability to present cohesive design approaches to internal and external teams
- Ability to prioritize and manage workload to adhere to project timelines
- Strong design chops with the portfolio to prove it
- Proficient in Figma, Invision, Flowmapp, Adobe Suite, or comparable tools
- Excellent communication skills
Preferred Education and Experience
- Understanding of the principles of inbound and overall marketing strategy and the role UX/UI design plays
- 4+ years of agency experience working with multiple clients
- Experience working remotely in similar roles
Benefits and Perks:
- Health insurance with company contribution
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid time off
- Unlimited sick time
- 4 week paid sabbatical every 5 years of employment
- Monthly remote work allowance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Flexible spend plan
- Company-funded short-term disability and life insurance
- Long-term disability
- Annual leadership conference, SmartBugaPalooza
- Training budget
- The flexibility of working remotely
- MacBook Air issued to you at time of hire
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior Product Designer- Remote
at ClickHouse
United States
ClickHouse: We are the company behind the popular open-source, high performance columnar OLAP database management system for real-time analytics. ClickHouse works 100-1000x faster than traditional approaches. By offering a true column-based DBMS, it allows for systems to generate reports from petabytes of raw data with sub-second latencies. With an amazing community already adopting our open-source technology, we are now embracing our journey in delivering Cloud first solutions to delight our customers.
With top adopters such as Uber, Cisco, and eBay – not only do our products work at lightning speed, so do we.
We are an open and collaborative company. Our colleagues are curious, engaged and excited about what they do. If you want to work in an environment where you can be an agent of change and have your voice heard- then read on.
ClickHouse is focused on growing a vibrant user community and becoming a Cloud-first company. We are looking for a seasoned product designer to establish and pioneer design practices at ClickHouse on a global scale. This is an exciting opportunity to join early and help us form a vision for our cornerstone product. If you are a doer with a player-coach mindset, excited to roll up your sleeves, and establish a full range of product design skills to contribute to high-level strategic decisions – we would love to hear from you.
What you will be doing:
- Helping guide the vision for ClickHouse by leading design and user experience initiatives for our core product.
- Clearly communicating designs through storyboards, wireframes, prototypes, and visual mockups.
- Working closely with UI engineers and product managers to help transform final designs into a finished product.
- Leading design feedback sessions, both with internal and external stakeholders, to validate assumptions and solutions.
- Advocating for our users by continuously measuring, iterating on, and evolving the user experience of our core products.
- Helping shape the culture and direction of the design team.
- Helping us continue to hire amazing people to grow the design team and bring diverse perspectives to our design process.
What you bring along:
- Extensive experience designing for complex software applications.
- 5+ years of experience at a minimum at a digital software company.
- A proven track record of driving impact through design solutions and delivering high quality products.
- Experience owning products from start to finish, working with developers and PMs.
- Excellent visual design skills and understanding of UX principles.
- A solid understanding of front end development (HTML, CSS, React/Angular).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Advanced expertise using Figma, Sketch or equivalent design software.
- Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and a willingness to take the initiative on projects.
Bonus Points for:
- Entrepreneurial spirit with a track record for delivering results in fast-moving environments.
- Experience effectively working remotely in a global, distributed organisation.
#LI-REMOTE
Perks:
- Flexible work environment – ClickHouse is a distributed company offering both office based and remote work options (your choice!). We do not check when you log in or out. You are the owner of your calendar because work-life balance is important to us.
- Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
- Equity – Any new team member who joins our company is eligible to receive stock options.
- Our competitive time-off policy complies with all local country laws at a minimum of given time off + all paid bank holidays.
- Home office setup allowance for our remote employees.
ClickHouse, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Lead Environment Artist
- United States – Remote OK
- Full-Time
Position Summary
Cold Iron is seeking an experienced Lead Environment Artist to join our world class team on our next AAA title for consoles and PC! Do you excel at building props and spaces that are as pleasing to look at as they are to play with? Are you a passionate game developer looking to create the best experiences possible? Join our creative, collaborative studio where you will help craft visually inspiring worlds and awesome gameplay environments. This position is fully remote and open to applicants across the country.
Here’s the most important one: Do you do it all for the game? Because you know that your talents are needed to make sure that even the best development teams get an awesome experience out the door?
Awesome. Come join our creative, collaborative studio where you’ll own the product management responsibilities for a tight, integrated team of game developers.
Your Day to Day
You can expect to be responsible and accountable for the following:
- Head up a team of artists of various seniority, directing their day to day tasks
- Establish and enforce production pipelines for all of environment art
- Work with the Outsourcing Manager to direct external partners
- Work with the Level Design team lead to ensure they deliver art-ready levels
- Direct concept artists on tasks related to environment art
- Communicate progress and decisions up to the Art Director and Studio Directors
- Drive the art vision for the game
- Set and maintain the high quality bar for the game
- Lead a team in translating concept art and design ideas into 3D gameplay worlds
- Create props, architecture, and terrain models, textures, and materials
- Collaborate with the team to design and layout gameplay spaces
- Layout levels from whitebox through final set dressing and lighting
- Assist in scoping work for on time milestone deliveries
- Guide and mentor other team members
Your Career Progression
Do the best work of your career! No, really, that’s what we expect of you. Come aboard and work with industry veterans all working to improve their craft and become better game developers. Your portfolio of experience will grow, and the size of the audience you reach will expand exponentially. The small team atmosphere allows you to contribute more and have greater ownership over what you do day to day.
Requirements
- Experience shipping multiple titles
- Portfolio of work demonstrating strong proficiency as an Environment Artist
- 6+ years professional experience developing high quality titles
- Strong sense of level design, scale, and gameplay flow
- Passion for playing and creating games
- Self-driven with strong communication skills
- Proven experience mentoring and teaching other artists
- Proven experience tackling challenges and problem solve with a strong sense of ownership
- Proven experience working closely with many other disciplines and be a team player
- Master level understanding of lighting, composition, and set dressing
- Skilled in creating and understanding PBR materials
- Advanced understanding of Maya/Max, Photoshop, ZBrush
- Advanced understanding of current game art pipelines and methodologies
Would Love to See
- Experience with Substance, Topogun, SpeedTree, or other additional 3D tools
- Experience with multiplayer games and/or shooters
- Experience with Unreal Engine
Education
NOTE:
- Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered.
Location
- This position is fully remote and open to applicants across the country.
About our Location
Cold Iron is a team of passionate game developers located in San Jose, California. We’re a diverse group of veterans with decades of experience developing and launching award-winning shooter, MMO, and action titles on PC and console. We launched Aliens: Fireteam Elite in August 2021 to critical acclaim and to a very devoted fan base.
Exceptional employee benefits, Remote work; 18 days PTO first year in addition to 11 paid holidays plus company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s Day; Robust Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage for entire family; Company matched 401k vested immediately; Flex Spending Accounts, annual stipend to help cover work from home expenses, ultra-creative environment.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior UI-UX Designer
Location: United States – Remote Full-Time
ABOUT US
Mountaintop is a new game studio creating multiplayer games for players that crave a challenge. We’re an independent, remote-first studio primarily located in the US and Canada.
We’re creating the types of games that bring people together — and keep them together for “just one more round.” The types of games that inspired us as kids. The games that become our hobbies, and sometimes our obsessions.
Games are a reflection of the teams that make them. So to make the best games, we’re building a studio that puts the team first — one that’s collaborative, anti-crunch, diverse, and inclusive.
We’d love for you to join us.
THE ROLE
We’re looking for a Senior UI/UX Designer who’s passionate about building extraordinary new experiences that inspire others. You’ll play a crucial role in bringing our first title to life.
YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
- Designing, directing, and iterating on user interfaces (UI) that deliver amazing player experiences
- Creating visual designs for menus and in-game displays that are intuitive for players
- Collaborate with design, art, and product to ensure user experience goals are clear and understood by the broader team
- Implementing functional prototypes in-engine for feedback and iteration
- Codifying, improving, and maintaining design processes and workflows
- Creating a team culture that prides itself on excellence, innovation, trust, and respect
- Hiring and managing a team of internal/external UI designers (as applicable)
ABOUT YOU
- A love for playing and making amazing games
- A minimum of 4 years design experience, including at least one shipped title
- Experience working with Unreal Engine 4
- Experience creating wireframes and interactive mock-ups
- Experience building prototypes in-engine for feedback and iteration
- Self-motivated and eager to contribute in many different areas of development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
PLUSES
- Experience with animation and motion graphics
- Experience supporting a live service title
- A degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction/ Interface Design, Communication Design, Graphic Design, or equivalent
BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance (100% of premiums paid)
- 401k plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Unlimited PTO
- 8 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave
- Remote-work friendly
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Designer, Web UX / UI
UNITED STATES – Remote
Full-time
Part of a cross-functional team, you’ll bring your experience in designing for human interaction to help create delight and engagement on our sites. We’re a growing team that is shaping the experience of millions of users who are joining and participating in the Web3 ecosystem
What you’ll be doing:
- Ideating, conceptualizing, crafting, designing, building, and testing experiences to create engaging moments for our users online
- Collaborating with the creative, design, product, and build teams to deliver at the top-tier
- Working on new forms of interaction through the use of NFTs and web3 technology
- Understanding and adapting online properties to optimize user flow
- Designing layouts, page elements, landing pages, forms
- Working on company-wide initiatives in close collaboration with the creative team
- Helping to define, refine, and extend our design systems
- Thinking strategically and empathetically about user goals
We’re looking for someone with:
- 5+ years relevant experience, preferably at a digital agency or tech-focused product-driven firm
- Expertise and/or formal education in design and its elements of hierarchy, layout, color, proportion, balance, typography
- Passion for digital platforms and their capabilities as an interactive medium
- A strong portfolio demonstrating their passion for the craft through engaging site work, JS experiments, CodePen pens, design systems, or anything else
The ideal candidate:
- Thrives within a cross-discipline team in a remote environment
- Understands HTML, CSS, web frameworks, to inform their work
- Is passionate about design and sweats the details
- Is driven by curiosity and pursuing new ways to engage
- Is a lifelong learner, always honing their craft, and eager to participate beyond their role
- Is eager to participate beyond their role with a can-do attitude
- Gets excited about web-based and technology experiences
- Works well in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Is a motivated self-starter who communicates authentically
- Has knowledge and experience in the blockchain/web3 space
It’s a bonus to have:
- Experience with remote work tools like Slack, Google suite, Figma, and Jira
- Knowledge and experience in the blockchain/web3 space
- Knowledge of marketing fundamentals
- Experience with content / campaign strategy
- International experience or experience working with global teams
- Experience scaling brands
- Knowledge of WordPress and Webflow
About ConsenSys:
ConsenSys is the software engineering leader of the Web3 space. Our products empower developers, enterprises, and people worldwide to access and build on Ethereum.
Consensys’ products are all clear market leaders in their respective markets: MetaMask, Infura, Quorum, Truffle, Codefi, and Diligence. They help power the Ethereum blockchain ecosystem as well as several other Ethereum-compatible protocols, and are poised to grow by orders of magnitude in the coming years. We are seeking a highly-motivated public relations specialist with an interest in the We3 industry and the opportunities it presents people around the world
WHY JOIN CONSENSYS?
Here are some of the perks of being part of a unique organization like ConsenSys
One of the most recognized tech companies in the blockchain ecosystem globally. Work experience at ConsenSys is a tremendous reference for your future career. ConsenSys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.
The forefront of a revolution. We fundamentally believe blockchain is a next generation of technology that can lay the foundation for a more just and equitable society. You can be a part of building the digital economy of tomorrow and radically transforming our society for the better.
A dynamic startup environment with deep roots. We are one of the earliest blockchain companies and a leader in the space. You’ll join a network of entrepreneurs and technologists that reaches the edge of our ecosystem.
Deep technical challenges. Blockchain technology is just over 10 years old. Ethereum itself is still a toddler. There is much to be done before these platforms can scale to the order of millions or billions of users. We are building the tools, infrastructure and applications l that are pushing the technology forward.
Continuous learning and improvements. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas and frameworks from your peers and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game.
We also champion a remote-first work environment and unlimited holidays.
ConsenSys is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is made available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior Data Engineer
Location: Remote – Seattle
This role is fully remote, we set a location because some job boards require it.
The Role
At Kasa, we’re building the operating system for hospitality at scale. We host hundreds of thousands of guests per year over millions of room nights, and we’re only just getting started. We are looking for our inaugural Senior Data Engineer to help us leverage business-critical data across the entire organization. If you are passionate about data, designing data pipelines, and are eager to make a significant impact and grow a team around you, this is the role for you.
A few examples of what you’ll likely be doing:
- Build & own pipelines and collection of new data from disparate sources ranging from third-party integrations to internal databases to offline records
- Work cross-functionally with Business Intelligence teams to manage and structure business-critical data
- Work closely with Data Science to apply & productize machine learning models
- Help be a thought leader in our data warehouse design & structure
Experience
- 5+ years of data engineering experience, with at least a year in a senior role
- Ability to operate as an owner – with meaningful support but minimal process
- Our engineers take full ownership of the product areas they are working on and are fully empowered to make decisions across the stack.
- Strong proficiency in Python or server-side Javascript
- Knowledge of a scientific computing language (such as R or Python) and SQL
- Experience deploying and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Professional experience with relational and non-relational database technologies like MongoDB, MySQL, Postgres
- Experience with serverless architectures such as Lambda, Fargate, ECS, and EKS.
- Experience with agile methodologies and rapid iteration cycles.
- You have a strong EQ and are able to generate deep empathy with guests and operating team members which enables you to truly listen and implement their product feedback.
Plus if…
- Have production experience with Node.js server framework
- You have worked in a high-growth startup environment
- Passion for sharing knowledge, mentoring code, and improving engineering processes
- You have a passion for hospitality, travel, and/or adventure
In one year, you will succeed at Kasa by having:
- Built data pipelines that retrieve and consolidate data from multiple sources
- Meaningfully reduced data discrepancies across our systems
- Helped structure and transition a new data warehouse
- Educated others in Engineering and Business Intelligence to understand our data types and flows, from Production to analytics suite.
Benefits
- Remote Work: With flexibility as a core value, and over three-quarters of the team working remotely, Kasa employees are able to work from anywhere!
- Kasa Travel Credit: We love to travel! Kasa employees get an allowance of free stays with us in any of our locations, plus a 50% discount on any nights for friends and family
- Generous Stock Option Plan: We believe the success of our business should be shared with our team. As you grow with us, we increase the opportunities for you to become part-owners of our company.
- Flexible PTO: Full-time exempt Kasa employees are encouraged to take time off as they need and see fit, ensuring that it’s not disruptive to their work.
- 401(k) plan: As you invest in yourself and your future, Kasa invests in you too: we match 50% of the first 4% of deferred salary.
- Competitive Salary: We offer base salaries at or above market rates plus additional earning opportunities based on the position
- Health Coverage: We’ve invested in comprehensive health insurance options to help when you need it most
Who We Are
Kasa is building a global accommodations brand unlike any other. We took the best that hotels and short-term rentals had to offer and created a new class of hospitality that is well priced, trustworthy, and that offers a large selection of great locations. Our guests enjoy seamless check-ins, spacious apartments, and attractive amenities, helping them feel right at home. If anything comes up, our remote guest experience team is available 24/7, ensuring our hospitality is always felt, though rarely seen.
Behind the scenes, we build technology that combines with our innovative operations to grow a globally scalable offering that delivers high-quality stays. Our products and systems unlock unparalleled flexibility to operate anywhere from a few Kasa to a few hundred Kasas in any type of building, in just about any location. We currently have Kasas in over 17 states and are expanding into new markets all the time.
All of this is made possible by our team members, each of whom plays a critical role in fulfilling our vision and mission. We strive to foster a culture that values feedback, support, and collaboration throughout the organization. As a remote-first company, we work hard to bridge the gap of distance through initiatives that foster connection across Kasa. A few examples include lively All-Hands meetings, department get-togethers (online and in-person), and teamwide celebrations of important milestones. We offer benefits that encourage team members to stay at Kasa properties to experience our product firsthand and meet local team members when nearby. Guests are crucial to Kasa’s mission. Accordingly, every new Kasa team member gets trained in our Guest Experience Akademy during their onboarding.
Our team is fortunate to have diverse backgrounds, personalities, and experiences united by a commitment to excellence and passion for our industry. If Kasa’s vision and culture speak to you, and you’re up for the challenge of building a company on the cutting edge of real estate, we would love to have you on our team!
Kasa Living is an E-Verify participant. We will verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States by matching information employees provide on the form i-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). You may find more information here and here.
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