UX/UI Designer

Overview

BraveNewTalent is looking for an outstanding UX/UI Designer to join our growing team. We are a well-funded startup looking to increase our pace in developing a superb website for both talent and employers in the social recruiting space.

The Company

BraveNewTalent is a game changing Social Recruiting platform with traction, blue chip clients and heading for global scale. The platform brings together in one place all social media content the employer has – jobs, tweets, blogs, news, pictures, videos and more, and intelligently connects talent to employers and opportunities based on a sophisticated recommendation system.

We are also developing a new model of online education, allowing employers to distribute training and skills to their talent communities in advance of the job application. Paying clients include blue chip brands such as Starbucks, IBM, L’Oréal, Tesco and McAfee.

Following UK success and venture funding from Northzone and experienced Angels such as Cambridge Angels, Pierce Casey, Mike Bourne and Alex Hoye, BraveNewTalent has now expanded its operations to the US and India.

We are located in central London in a trendy office at the Silicon Roundabout, around Old Street and Shoreditch.

The Role

  • Building beautiful, accessible, and functional interfaces
  • Creation of wireframes, mockups, flow diagrams, as needed to illustrate the user’s experience
  • Working with a team and independently to come up with creative solutions to create and maintain a complex feature set

Personal Skills & Attributes

  • Love for creating optimal user experiences and passion to stay up-to-date with current trends in UX and design
  • Mature and independent, yet receptive to team participation
  • Driven and committed to true excellence
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • A focus on quality and attention to detail
  • Superb communicator, both oral and written

Your Core Skills

  • 3-5 years of experience in user experience design
  • Excellent eye for design and user experience: visual understanding of page layouts, formating, workflow, user journeys, etc
  • Experience creating social experiences, working with and building on a social graph
  • Strong Adobe Photoshop and/or Fireworks experience
  • Strong understanding of standards complaint XHTML/HTML5
  • Strong CSS 2.1/3 experience
  • Strong digital design and illustration skills

Your Extra Bonuses

  • Familiarity with social networking sites
  • Experience of working in a technology start up

Is This The Role For You?

Our environment is exciting, the pace of change is lightning fast and we have little or no red tape to slow us down. We all have a deep seated belief that we can really make things happen and if you are similarly energetic and prepared to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, you will love the freedom and opportunity that this role will give you.

Salary

Based on experience (plus options)

How To Apply

If you think you’ve got what it takes to join a fast growing startup, send your CV to jobs@bravenewtalent.com

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