ABOUT SORTLY
Sortly is a simple, multi-device inventory management solution. Our visual & intuitive approach to inventory enables thousands of SMBs and teams within iconic corporations, government entities, music bands & sports teams to stay on top of their consumables, assets, and material things. With over 8,000 five-star ratings in the App Store and a net promoter score greater than 55, our impressive growth has primarily been driven by organic sources and word of mouth. We are profitable, financially independent, and primed to scale within our $20B market! We are proudly a distributed and remote-first company since inception with teams across 4 countries.
OUR VALUES
Smart - We make decisions based on knowledge and understanding with the aim of creating and improving differentiated products that benefit our business and customers.
Inspiring - We embrace the spirit of entrepreneurship, taking considered risks and pushing ourselves to think boldly and creatively.
Empathetic - We are customer-centered by mission, with respect for the individual and a desire to create a great community.
Real - We seek opportunities to learn from our mistakes and successes, our colleagues and customers, and to help each other improve.
Your role and impact
Reporting to the Director of Product Design you will design and execute on the strategies that shape our customer experience. You will own projects end-to-end for your team and are comfortable working closely with a diverse team of designers, engineers, and product managers who care deeply about creating impactful experiences. As a core member of our design team, you will help us optimize our tools and processes as we continually strive to improve our methods and efficacy. This role has a significant visual design component, and you will be impacting our global styles through your contributions.
Responsibilities
- Design and prototype new user experiences for new features and products
- Communicate, research and design using mockups, storyboarding, visual presentations, and writing behavioral documentation
- Develop creative, simple, and highly usable solutions for how products interact in response to human behavior
- Document clear, organized solutions that are highly understandable in flow, function, and status by stakeholders, engineers, and unfamiliar eyes
- Collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers of the assigned project in determining design directions and decisions
- Assist with new user interface testing and conduct usability tests to get feedback on new designs where applicable
- Iterate on designs based on feedback and data, expecting some ambiguity and change during a project
- Maintain and ensure user interface design and behavioral consistency across product types
- Continue to learn and stay up-to-date with UX/UI design trends, design tools, and prototyping methods
- Advocate for the user and deeply understand their needs
- Report the status of work clearly to stakeholders and provide visibility to designs
You have
- Passion for design, understanding customer needs, and interpreting their intent.
- A proven track record of delivering highly engaging experiences that drive results.
- 2+ years of experience as a designer working within product teams.
- Demonstrable core design skills in typography, layout, hierarchy, and color.
- End-to-end experience with all aspects of the design process from conception through delivery.
- Strong understanding of quantitative data tools and how to use them in concert with qualitative research.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar
- Strong communication skills without a fear of over-communication.
- Experience working empathetically and collaboratively across different teams and disciplines.
- Experience with inventory management and quantitative research is a plus.
Sortly is a fully distributed company. This is a full-time, 100% remote role. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.