Sootchy Inc - UI Designer - Contract
UI Designer is needed in Los Angeles, United States.
Client: Sootchy Inc
Location: Los Angeles, United States
Contract: Contractor
Job Description:
Sootchy is looking for a talented UI Designer to join their team on a contract basis. The UI Designer will report to the CEO/Head of Product and will have the opportunity to work remotely or in a hybrid setting. The company operates in the FinTech/EdTech industry and is currently in the seed stage.
Requirements:
- Brilliant and curious mind
- Desire to have an impact on how the world operates
- Experience leading design teams in early-stage startups
- Experience in FinTech, EdTech, and/or AR/VR/Game Design
- Ability to design products that cater to diverse user groups with unique needs and life experiences
- Experience leading cross-team design sessions
Our Ideal Candidate:
If ANY of the following resembles your story, let’s talk!
- Design Geek: Always looking for fresh ways to reach people with products designed to speak to them
- First-generation College Graduate: Understands the value of education and wants to help others realize that value
- Fondness for Los Angeles, Technology, and Underserved Youth: Has experience in LA, SF, or NYC and wants to make a product that transforms opportunities for underserved and underrepresented youth
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct user research initiatives
- Participate in community events and gather insights from youth
- Draft and refine user journeys
- Create wireframes, mockups, and no-code prototypes
- Test prototypes with target user groups
- Guide and align the team on user experience
- Lead part-time and remote designers as needed
- Collaborate with key teammates (CEO, Head of Product, Lead Engineer, Customer Service Representatives)
- Work with core tools (Figma, Webflow, Hubspot)
About Us:
Sootchy is a dynamic, funded, and goal-oriented company with a mission to “end long-term poverty”. They leverage the power and resources of communities, governments, foundations, and employers to empower underserved and underprivileged children. They offer a positive and inclusive work environment.
Why Apply:
Sootchy offers the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the world and values creativity and dedication. They are an equal employment opportunity employer and encourage diversity in their team.
Additional Information:
Job Type: Contract
Compensation: Negotiable based on talent and experience
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90017
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