UI / Interaction Designer (12 MONTH CONTRACT)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Story

We are a company with integrated luxury and lifestyle offerings centered on Movement, Nutrition and Regeneration. Equinox and its portfolio of affiliated brands are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Within our portfolio of brands, we have more than 200 locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, & Vancouver.

Our Code

We are passionate about high performance living and we practice what we preach – investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don’t settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now, what’s next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren’t just a company; we’re a community vested in each other’s success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others, then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

Job Description

As a UI/Interaction Designer you will design stunning interfaces and interactive digital products. The Equinox Product Design Team is a rapidly growing team that loves things to be beautiful, inspiring, and work magnificently. It’s the attention to detail that sets this team’s work apart from others. You will truly enjoy what they do, be flexible and communicative, and relish learning new things. We believe digital at Equinox is just getting started—this is an amazing chance to create for our members!

Responsibilities:

  • Own creation and maintenance of a living/breathing design system consisting of styles, patterns, standardized elements and interactions

  • Partner with product designers, product managers and engineers across pods to bring experiences to life with visuals, UI interactions, and motion

  • Ensure products are an extension of the overall Equinox brand

  • Prototype experiences rapidly that incorporate motion and interactions to enhance UI for usability testing and partner demos

  • Incorporate user research and use usability testing to inform your concepts

  • Collaborate with team members iteratively within design sprints

  • Continually keep yourself current with the latest design trends, and share your observations with the team

  • Hand off clean design files and specs to engineers

  • QA interfaces for accuracy and consistency with approved visuals before release dates

Qualifications

  • You have an extraordinary portfolio showcasing web and app work from brand/design centric cultures
  • You excel with typography and layout

  • You have deep experience building interactive designs for multiple device types and sizes

  • You have mastered motion/animation skills

  • You have experience with luxury and/or lifestyle brands

  • You love working alongside front-end developers

  • You have solid experience with front-end prototyping with html/css/javascript a huge plus

  • You are proficient working across multiple design applications (Sketch, XD, Principle, After Effects, Adobe CC)

  • You are able to lead numerous projects at a time under time constraints

  • You love making difficult things happen, and solving the many challenges along the way

  • You are patient, determined, flexible, and open-minded.

  • You have unimpeachable ethics and excellent judgment

This job description describes the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete list of responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operation of the department.

Additional Information

As a member of the team you will receive:

  • Competitive salary, benefits and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees

  • Complimentary Club membership

  • 30- 50% discounts on all Equinox products and services including Personal Training, Private Pilates, Spa and Café’ services and Shop items

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/.

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