Intermediate UI Designer

A UI Designer at Tiller is responsible for creating beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces. We are looking for an experienced UI Designer who is creative, methodical, and highly user-focused.

What you get to do:

• Create wireframes and prototypes that effectively communicate content flows, user flows, and act as the foundation for the user interface
• Contribute to exceptional user experiences by crafting attractive and effective user interfaces for websites, digital products, and mobile applications
• Create style guides, component libraries, and design systems
• Share designs and provide rationale for design decisions
• Review and contribute to briefs, requirements, and objectives
• Estimate hours needed to complete work
• Research, moodboard, and strategize design solutions
• Respectfully challenge ideas to craft better experiences
• Work with copywriters and developers to help bring your designs to life
• Conduct Quality Assurance reviews after your work has been implemented by our development team

You may be fit for this role if you:

• Are passionate about UI design and user experience
• Have 5+ years experience designing responsive websites and/or web apps
• Have a strong work ethic and care deeply about the results of your work
• Have an impressive portfolio of relevant design that showcases creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, and excellent user experience
• Are experienced in design fundamentals and principles including visual design, web standards, grid systems, layout, composition, typography, hierarchy, colour, imagery, and messaging
• Are experienced in creating wireframes and prototypes
• Have expert-level experience with design tools including Sketch (or similar such as Adobe XD, Figma), Photoshop, Illustrator
• Have experience working with developers to add form and function to your UI designs
• Can make objective design decisions with the goal of producing the best solutions for clients based on their business goals
• Have the ability to support your work by clearly communicating rationale behind decisions
• Are highly detail oriented and able to thoroughly review your own work
• Value continuous improvement for yourself and your teammates
• Respond positively to feedback and use it effectively to evolve your work
• Can work effectively remotely and in office
  • This is an in-office position. We have a hybrid work from home and in-office schedule. 

It would be an asset if you:

• Have experience creating solutions for tech and SaaS organizations 
• Have experience with mobile app design
• Have a working knowledge of the capabilities and constraints of web frontend technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Have experience creating user flows, site maps, information architectures, etc.
• Have a pragmatic approach to balancing perfectionism with getting the job done
• Have watched “The Office” tv show. We reference it often.