UX Designer

Do you want to make a decisive difference to 400.000 new users every month?

SimpleSite is a fast-growing, international SaaS company and awesome UX is crucial to our business. We approach data and efficient methods of measurement in a scientific way. Your UX improvements will quickly be turned into measurable results and straightforward feedback. Your role will be an important one in a small and dynamic product development and growth team that truly makes a difference to our users and our business.

Do you see yourself in the role of UX designer with us?

Come work with us!

• You will thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication.
• You will provide both analytical as well as highly creative ideas to a design engagement in our online website builder solution.
• You have experience in a fast-paced and innovative development environment.
• You have a thorough understanding of contemporary user-centered design methodologies.

TASKS INCLUDE:

• Executing interaction design as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Working with designers and developers creating features and functionalities
• Ability to solve UX design problems, not just paint pretty pictures 
• Working with our growth team with design of fast and experimental UX
• This isn't a coding role, but we'd expect a familiarity with modern frontend technologies such as HTML5, jQuery, CSS3, single page applications, etc. 
• Researching interaction design trends
• Researching technology trends

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Professional:

• Years of UX design experience for Web applications
• Strong conceptualization ability, solid visual communication ability, drawing skills and sketchbook technique
• Ability to create wireframes as well as visual design comps
• Strong working knowledge of Photoshop and associated design tools
• Detailed and practical understanding of best practices in iterative user experience design 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Personal:

• Strive for design perfection, but love to release fast and iterate 
• Understanding the balance between user and business needs – your love to create UX design that help users succeed in their tasks and to make them stay with us.
• Cooperative and open towards the opinions and suggestions of others – you see UX processes as team work
• Can be both pragmatic and creative

A little about SimpleSite:

SimpleSite was founded in 2003 as 123hjemmeside in Copenhagen. Today, we are a rapidly growing international company. In connection with our international growth, we have just brought together all of our local brands under one brand, namely, SimpleSite. We create a super easy and user-friendly website builder for non-experienced users. Four to five million people create a website with us every year and we have a fast-growing client base from all parts of the world. An ambitious strategic plan for further expansion has been scheduled and our goal is to become one of top three world leaders in our field.

To address this ambition, we are now expanding our staff in Copenhagen. You will gain more than 20 colleagues in our main office in Copenhagen and, in addition, you will be linked to around 30 colleagues in other locations. Our environment is very innovative and at the forefront of technological development. You can read more about us at: www.simplesite.com.

SimpleSite runs the events and community of nordicgrowthhackers.com, focusing on experimental ways of creating better growth engines in the entire chain from marketing and traffic over great usability, engagement and virality to great business models and consistent revenue.