UX Designer

As our new UX Designer, you will be planning and creating the functionality, usability, and accessibility of all our productions with your superior knowledge of UX mapping, information architecture, and prototyping, while always making sure to uphold the Media.Monks standard of design. You need to be competent in all facets of the design process, advocate for the user, and be exceptionally talented in user experience design and solving for user needs.

You are responsible for delivering best-in-class user experiences, be it a website, an experience, a virtual world in mixed reality, or pave the way forward for AI. Our clients are worldwide and we're project-based, so we're always working with someone interesting, be it adidas, Meta, Google, Netflix, or Adobe.

Read on for details! We’re looking forward to meeting you.

The Real Opportunity!

• Fundamentally: have deep empathy for who you’re creating for, not only the end user, but clients and team members.
• At least 2 years of experience delivering UX, experiential, and/or product design for creative experiences, such as  product marketing, campaigns, CMS-based projects, digital products, or events.
• Passion for emerging technologies including Artificial Intelligence and Mixed Reality. Experience in these areas is a big plus.
• Driven by collaboration: eager to work with Strategists, Creative Designers, Motion Designers, Developers, and QA, to ideate and create as a team.
• Proven expertise translating Strategy into UX and collaborating with Design & Development teams.
• Comfortable working on concepting, pitches, and productions, managing 2 or more projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills: the ability to articulate ideas and decisions clearly, focussing on the “why”.
• Create and present UX ideas and artifacts, using human-centric design practices that also include rationale based on user research and best practices that keep business outcomes in mind.
• Comfortable working in Google Docs for team collaboration; Figma and FigJam for creating flows, maps, wireframes, and prototypes; user testing platforms; and design system management.
• Be an advocate for UX best practices and continually growing your skill set by observing industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Attention to detail is critical. We take great pride in making sure every deliverable is pixel perfect.

Be prepared to discuss things like: 

• Your most recent work
• Your design process
• What user experience means to you

Media.Monks is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all applicants. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.