UI/UX Designer

Whova is seeking a full-time UI/UX Designer! As a UI/UX Designer, you will work with the product team to design new features and improve existing features across Whova’s web and mobile products. Your role will contribute to all aspects of design: visual, user experience, product and interaction. Online portfolio required to apply.

Whova provides an all-in-one event management solutions including a mobile event app to support conferences, expos, tradeshows, networking and business events. Whova is a fast-growing company with customers in more than 50 countries.

Whova is proud to be a winner of the San Diego Business Journal’s the Best Places to Work in San Diego in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019, four years in a row.

Whova also won the Fastest Growing Private Companies award from the San Diego Business Journal in 2018.

• Work closely with the product team to design new features and improve existing features across Whova’s web and mobile products
• Convey your concepts through wireframes, flows, and prototypes
• Conduct user research to identify problems and validate designs; have a user-focused mentality
• See through each project from ideation to release and continue to seek improvements
• Present work to stakeholders and make improvements based on feedback
• Help grow and shape the design culture and improve processes within the company

• Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI) or equivalent professional experience
• 1 – 2 years experience working in the design field
• Proficiency in current design and prototyping tools (Sketch, inVistion, etc) and ability to learn new ones as projects require
• Knowledge of Web, iOS, and Android design standards
• Strong understanding of user-centered design methods
• Creative, curious, and not afraid of asking questions
• Ability to connect design decisions back to business objectives and user research, and to work with the engineering and marketing teams
• Love for digging deep and understanding the user
• Show that you can sweat the details while also making sure you can zoom out and think at a higher level
• Ambitious and constantly looking for ways to grow and improve yourself