UI/UX Designer

About Us

Cashback that gives back. FlipGive turns everyday shopping into reliable fundraising with team cashback rewards. Managers and parents save time and energy while lowering the cost to play. Teams across North America have earned $50M and counting. For more information, please visit flipgive.com.

FlipGive is Canada’s first B-Corporation (https://bcorporation.net).

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Job Description

We are looking for a UI/UX Designer to refine our design system and work with our product team to define growth tests and new features for our B2C website and mobile apps. Daily responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing UI elements and building navigation components. To be successful in this role, you should have deep experience working with Figma including managing/enhancing design systems, experience working with Tailwind CSS, UX research, and the ability to conduct usability testing.

You must also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications. Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base.

Note: this is a part-time (minimum 20 hours per week) contract role and is remote.

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Responsibilities

• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers, data analysts and engineers
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Leveraging existing design system, design graphic user interface elements like menus, tabs and widgets
• Define A/B growth tests alongside product managers by optimize page navigation and UI elements
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, animations, sketches and tables)
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
• Adhere to design system and style guide standards

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Requirements

• Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Portfolio of web and mobile design projects, preferably in B2C e-commerce and/or fintech
• Experience defining A/B growth tests
• Expereince gathering user requirements and conducting usability tests
• Experience with Figma and working within a design system
• Experience working with Tailwind CSS
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Good time-management skills
• BSc in Design, Computer Science or relevant field

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Why FlipGive?

• We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package and stock options
• An collaborative startup environment where you get to work a talented team and make an impact from day 1
• A company culture that celebrates giving back to the community, as it is a part of our DNA to help families across North America afford to play - we are Canada’s first B-Corporation
• Flexible work environment where you can work in our office in Toronto or in the comfort of your own home. A large portion of our company works remotely across a dozen different countries

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Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

At FlipGive, we are committed to building an environment where everyone feels included, valued, and heard. We put this into practice by continuing to build a transparent and capacity-building environment at work and put our resources and time towards addressing funding gaps that exist for women and racialized youth in sport. Our work is not done, but we believe that our commitment to these values and initiatives enables us to maximize a team’s potential and build products that disrupt the outdated and underserved area of team finances. FlipGive is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.

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Our Commitment to Accessibility

FlipGive provides employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Our default communication channel throughout the process is email + Google Meet (which has closed captions). Should you require any accommodation, please indicate this on your application and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, suggestions, or required documents regarding accessibility in a different format, please contact us.

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How to Apply

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