UX Designer

Company Description

Hi, we’re Nexthink. We’re not just the leader in the digital employee experience category, we invented the category. Our solutions combine real-time analytics, automation and employee feedback across all endpoints to help IT teams delight people at work. Our cloud-native platform pinpoints issues and solutions, automates response, and helps companies continuously improve their employees’ experience, making them more productive, efficient, and happy at work. We have millions of endpoints deployed, we’ve surpassed $100M in ARR, and we’ve recently secured $180M in Series D financing for a company valuation of $1.1B, but we’re just getting started.

Job Description

At Nexthink, branding is the center of everything we do. The marketing team is actively seeking a passionate and creative professional who doesn’t take themselves too seriously to join a growing design team as a UX Designer.

This person will report directly to the Associate Creative Director and work very closely with our designers and development team as well as integrate with broader departments such as corporate marketing, product marketing, customer success and managerial teams in a variety of capacities.

The UX Designer will work on projects that include, but are not limited to our corporate website, interactive microsites, and our hub for IT professionals, called DEX Hub. We are looking for someone who has a strong foundation and typography skills that will help craft visuals for a global audience, create engaging visuals and help add to and document our brand. This person can expect to spend 60% of their time on graphic design responsibilities and 40% on motion work.

Responsibilities:

• As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for solving various challenges considering the holistic user experience related to a specific project that supports our marketing priorities
• You will work closely with our internal teams, designers, writers, and developers to understand long and short-term goals and build cross-team relationships
• Identify and prioritize user goals to break down tasks into deliverables, provide clear next steps and work closely with the content for the full project lifecycle
• Solve problems and translate solutions into clear and delightful experiences that are frictionless, accessible, and global first
• Define and create journeys, wireframes, storyboards, mockups, and interactive prototypes through collaboration with designers, writers, and developers
• Become a contributor to the Design system identifying, documenting the appropriate components and interactions with general knowledge of usability

Qualifications

• 3+ years of UX experience
• Strong portfolio showcasing a broad range of case studies
• Engage and lead in brainstorming sessions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Showcases collaborative traits and must be a team player
• Strong attention to detail
• A passion for delivering excellent creative solutions that are aligned to marketing strategy
• Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate outstanding organizational skills, have high attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Collaborate in research and design thinking methods, including generative research and participatory design
• Can work thoughtfully with designers and non-designers alike
• Curious to learn and take on new challenges
• Find value and growth opportunities in receiving and providing both affirming and constructive feedback
• Are comfortable articulating design decisions and asking tough questions to help surface and challenge assumptions

Also a Plus:

• Experience working with a globally distributed team
• Ability to write compelling CTAs, headlines, and content 
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or similar 

Tools:

Adobe CS - Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premier

Prototyping – Sketch, Invision

MS Office – PowerPoint

Additional Information

We are nearly 700 employees strong in 21 countries across 8 different time zones speaking 60+ languages. We are positive, we get things done, we keep growing, and we are one team, we are Nexthink. We believe actions are stronger than words when it comes to diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace. Nexthinkers are multinational and multilingual, and come from all walks of life. We are committed to hiring a genuinely representative workforce that can create solutions and foster innovation for the modern digital employee experience.

At Nexthink, we believe actions are stronger than words when it comes to diversity, inclusivity, and equity in the workplace. Nexthinkers are multinational and multilingual, and come from all walks of life. We are committed to hiring a genuinely representative workforce that can create solutions and foster innovation for the modern digital employee experience.