Product Designer - Texas, United States - Nextpeer

    Nextpeer
    Nextpeer Texas, United States

    1 month ago

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    Freelance
    Description

    Nextpeer, a pre-launch mental health support platform, seeks a Product Designer who thrives in the dynamic atmosphere of a startup and shares our unwavering commitment to building a platform that empowers individuals. This is an equity-only opportunity for a leader who will architect the user experience and champion design excellence, leaving a lasting impact on countless lives.

    Who are we?

    We're a passionate team building Nextpeer, a safe and supportive online community where individuals can connect, share experiences, and access valuable mental health resources. We believe technology can revolutionize how people seek and receive support, and we're looking for a senior designer who will lead the charge in making this vision a reality.

    What's your impact?

    Lead the design vision:

  • Establish and nurture a design culture that prioritizes user needs, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Define the design direction for the platform, ensuring it aligns with brand strategy and user goals.
  • Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering their growth and development.
  • Craft transformative experiences:
  • Conduct comprehensive user research, translating insights into intuitive and user-centered designs.
  • Prototype, iterate, and test design solutions, ensuring an accessible and delightful user experience across all platforms.
  • Champion design thinking within the product development process, advocating for user needs at every step.
  • Develop a visually appealing and consistent brand identity that reflects our values and resonates with our target audience.
  • Ensure design decisions align with brand guidelines and contribute to building a strong brand presence.
  • Stay updated on emerging design trends and best practices, constantly pushing the boundaries of user experience.

    Who are we searching for?

  • 5+ years of experience as a Product Designer, proven success in a leadership role at a startup is a major plus.
  • A rock-solid portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design skills and experience across multiple platforms.
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and proven ability to apply them effectively.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard design tools like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • A passion for mental health and a genuine desire to contribute to positive social change.

    Nextpeer focuses on Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, and Mobile Application. Their company has offices in Dallas. They have a small team that's between 1-10 employees.
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