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We’re searching for an skilled UX Strategist who approaches each problem with empathy, logic, and a deep understanding of what makes folks tick, what helps organizations finest obtain their objectives.
Why work at Yoko Co?
- Do good, higher: We completely serve purchasers who make a optimistic influence on the world. That is your likelihood to construct issues that assist create a greater place for all of us.
- 4-day work week and many holidays. Mondays are flex days, which means you’re free to take them off for those who’re caught up in your work. Plus, we’re closed for practically a full week at Thanksgiving (November), and two weeks on the finish of the yr, plus a bunch of different days, too. Work-life stability FTW!
- Excessive efficiency, no jerks. You’ll collaborate with good individuals who imagine in doing nice work.
- Greatest Place to Work (and that’s not simply our opinion). We’ve been named a Greatest Place to Work by the Inc. 5000 and Washington Enterprise Journal.
We worth staff members who’re motivated by our mission and pushed to make a optimistic influence. When you’ve got a ardour for excellence, a progress mindset, and a dedication to collaboration, we’d love to listen to from you.
If you happen to work right here, you’ll:
- Lead the room. You’ll be answerable for crafting and presenting a plan of assault — and the WHY behind it — in your purchasers and your undertaking staff.
- Do analysis, conduct interviews, and formulate net methods to assist our purchasers improve their influence and obtain their missions.
- Be greater than only a “particular person with a plan.” You’ll additionally assist execute, get your fingers soiled, and do what must be finished.
- Be concerned at vital factors all through the total course of, from wireframes to design ideas, from the primary kickoff assembly, to the ultimate QA, to verify every part matches collectively and assist information the undertaking staff to a profitable outcome.
- Collaborate intently with designers, builders, and undertaking managers, to make sure everyone seems to be on the identical web page and dealing in the direction of a standard purpose.
- Information organizations alongside a path of digital transformation, serving to them refine their net presence, and improve their influence.
- Present mentorship and suggestions to different members of the UX/technique staff, to assist them develop (they usually’ll do the identical for you).
You’ll do properly on this job for those who:
- Have a agency grasp of digital technique, net design and growth, content material advertising, search engine marketing, content material administration software program, and the platforms that may assist make it occur (issues like WordPress, Hubspot, Google Analytics, and so on.)
- Have expertise main a staff and a shopper via the strategic points of web site redesign and advertising tasks. (It’s best to have at the very least 25 tasks beneath your belt.)
- Have expertise creating UX deliverables as part of an internet design technique. This contains issues like Personas, Person Flows, Info Architectures, and Sitemaps at a excessive degree of execution and complexity.
- Perceive the rules of UX design and advertising that get outcomes, together with the customer’s journey, conversion orientation, calls to motion, advertising automation, and extra.
- Have expertise engaged on giant web sites, with advanced information constructions.
- Can talk comfortably, clearly, and empathetically with executives, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders.
- Are versatile, and perceive that generally you’ll need to put on an sudden hat or two when the scenario requires it.
- Can stroll the road between the “what to do” and “the right way to do it” path of constructing a web site with the flexibility to grasp the underlying know-how that makes the web site expertise occur – after which clarify it to purchasers.
- Bonus: Expertise working with skilled/membership associations.
Nevertheless, possibly don’t apply if:
- You favor to work on a single large undertaking at a time. All of us need to do a little bit of juggling round right here, and whereas we want we might pour ourselves into only one factor for weeks at a time to make it good, that’s usually not the fact.
- You’ve ever mentioned “that’s not my job” or “that’s under my pay grade.” Whereas we attempt to make the most of everybody in the easiest way we probably can, generally issues can get dicey and we’ve got to pitch in to assist attain the end line.
What you get:
You’ll get a versatile schedule, limitless break day, a aggressive wage, a revenue share bonus (beginning in your second yr), the flexibility to work wherever you need, a private growth price range, and all US federal holidays and a number of weeks off on the finish of the yr to recharge. We’ll additionally offset your complete carbon footprint. If you happen to’re within the US, we additionally supply medical health insurance, incapacity and life insurance coverage, and 401(ok) matching.
Extra about us:
We’re a gaggle of people who find themselves passionate in regards to the work we do, the purchasers we serve, and enhancing our craft. We additionally care about one another — we don’t suppose of each other as coworkers or staff, however as fellow people. From builders to designers, undertaking managers to strategists, we convey out one of the best in one another.
We’ve been in enterprise for over a decade, our complete staff is distant, we’ve been named a Greatest Place to Work by the Inc. 5000 and the Washington Enterprise Journal.
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