Designer

The opportunity ✨

At Waitwhile, we work on tools to eliminate the 1 trillion hours that people spend waiting in lines every year. Our queue management platform is trusted by over 10,000 companies worldwide like IKEA, Amazon and Google - and has helped more than 100 million people enjoy a radically better waiting experience.

In this role, you’ll join as our third designer which means you'll play a huge role and get to work on everything design, UX and brand for Waitwhile. We are looking for a designer who has a balance of great visual design coupled with the ability for storytelling in different formats.

What you'll be doing 🚀

• Create and own all designs and visual assets for new marketing campaigns 
• Create and own website designs and visuals
• Work with our Head of Design on a Waitwhile design system and make sure it's consistently implemented everywhere
• Collaborate with the copywriters, researchers, art and creative directors
• Be a brand steward - ensuring our brand promise and story are consistently being represented throughout the customer journey
• Get a little weird. And then get weirder. Then tone it down a little. Sheesh, this is a job! Okay, better. Just the right amount of weird.
  

What skills you need 📖

• 2+ years of experience in an individual contributor role on a product design team for desktop or mobile
• A great portfolio, showcasing a foundation in typography, interaction, and visual design.
• Core graphic design abilities include the ability to craft a story as well as have the production level know-how to cut and deliver assets
• Basic understanding of how to craft usable, accessible, and modular designs that can scale to millions of users.
• Experience with prototyping as a means to explore and convey design solutions.
• Figma, Sketch or Adobe CC experience required, motion design skills or CSS/Javascript competency is a plus
• Excellent communication skills 
  

Bonus skills & attributes 🙌

• You've worked at a startup or SaaS product
  

Benefits ❤️

We're small but really want everyone on the team to thrive with awesome benefits! If there’s something important to you that’s not on this list, talk to us! :)

• Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
• Regular compensation reviews - we reward great work!
• Super-sized vacation policy and flexible holidays so you can take time off when you need it
• Work remotely with great equipment. We help you level up your home office with awesome hardware and gear.
• Health plans and 401(k) savings to make sure you thrive! (United States & Sweden only right now)