This role might change to a full-time position, depending on performance.
The Company
Duetto offers an open and collaborative work environment and believes that by cultivating a team with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, it will continue to lead the industry with its cutting-edge platform-based hospitality technology.
Position Summary and Opportunity
We are looking for a Sr. User Experience Designer- Contractor to join our amazing product team. The role requires someone who has already established themselves with the skills and confidence to design for complex enterprise products, while collaborating closely with multiple groups. The position is a full-time role reporting to the Head of UX.
User Experience Designers at Duetto seek to deeply understand what makes revenue managers at top hotels across the world successful. Our desire to connect with customers and help them meet their goals is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a full-stack product designer who is strong in visual design and experienced in planning and executing user research.
Responsibilities
- Plan, moderate, and communicate user research using appropriate methodologies
- Review and apply relevant sources of data, such as analytics, surveys, and prior research
- Collaborate with PM, UX, Engineering, and other internal teams to understand requirements, constraints, and project timelines/deliverables
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs depending on the project stage
- Work collaboratively other UX and product team members to arrive at optimal design solutions
- Use best practices and appropriate deliverables (e.g. user journeys, personas, prototypes, etc…) to guide teams and communicate design solutions
- Hand off designs to developers using methods that promote efficiency and clarity
- Track the success of designs through qualitative and quantitative follow up
- Give/receive constructive feedback in collaborative design reviews
- Help create/maintain a design system and component library with other UX designers
Requirements
- 5+ years of UX experience working with strong preference given to someone who has designed for SaaS products or complex, information-rich applications/dashboards
- Excellent visual design skills
- Experienced (or at least highly interested) in user research methodologies
- Strong human-centered design approach
- Strong problem solver - able to think critically and logically through complex problems
- Ability to articulate and defend design decisions at all project stages, across all teams
- Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on designs based on user feedback
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Collaborative in nature, works well with others
- The position can be located anywhere, but Eastern Standard Time working hours is preferred
- Portfolio - mandatory
About Duetto:
Duetto delivers a suite of SaaS cloud-native applications for hospitality businesses to optimize every booking opportunity for greater revenue impact. The unique combination of hospitality experience and technology leadership drives Duetto to look for innovative solutions to industry challenges. The software as a service platform allows hotels, casinos, and resorts to leverage real-time dynamic data sources and actionable insights into pricing and demand across the enterprise. For more information, please visit https://www.duettocloud.com/.
What We Do
Learn. Innovate. Have an Impact.
Duetto is the only true cloud technology company dedicated to improving the lives of hospitality professionals everywhere through the use of data and analytics, automation and AI.
We work with thousands of hotels to ingest a wealth of data, including hundreds of millions of search events, reservations, and market pricing. Every day, we take on the challenge of utilizing deep-learning algorithms to optimize revenue, reporting and e-commerce for an industry in need of innovation.
Why Work With Us
Have Fun - Working at 'Duetto Speed.'
We work hard and operate at “Duetto speed,” yet the work atmosphere is casual, flexible, collaborative, and most of all, fun.
Diversity means more than just a variety of backgrounds. Our tight-knit team values collaboration and leverages the experience and the opinions of every member in order to surface bett