UI/UX Product Designer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Livescale is a cutting-edge, white-label Live Shopping platform for e-Commerce brands. We’re on a mission to empower creative companies and retailers to improve the awareness, engagement and conversion power of their audience, all thanks to the immersive digital experience we provide.

In leveraging the power of Livescale's solution, brands can create, publish and operate Live Shopping events on their website and social media properties, to enhance brand storytelling and product education in an environment viewers love. Live chats, quizzes, polls and giveaways create an interactive ecosystem that brands and audiences crave, all with the added option for customers to buy what they see, directly in the video (“see now, buy now”).

Behind the scenes is a team as diverse and international as our solution. Livescale is powered by a multicultural group of Live Shopping advocates, with both diversity and gender equality as a key part of how we build, grow and operate. From the runways of Milan to the leading tech companies of Silicon Valley, we wake up ready and energized to define the future. We’re backed by top-tier investors and incredible business angels, to create the dominant video commerce infrastructure of today, tomorrow and beyond.

Job Description

You're based in the Montreal area, and you want to work with cutting-edge technologies, and be part of a highly motivated and committed team? Join our dynamic team as UI/UX Product Designer, to design UI/UX that rocks. 

You’ll be working with our amazing Product team, in tandem with our Sales/Marketing/Engineering teams, on our cloud SaaS platform and desktop/mobile webapps, in order to:

  • Develop new experience of content consumption (live video, interaction, ecommerce),
  • Be a key partner to product management in helping to come up with approaches that work – you’re not here to just “gather” requirements·    
  • Proactively apply research techniques that are appropriate to the problem being addressed: concept, prototype, validate, fine-tune and present design solutions
  • Create sketches, flows, wireframes and other design artifacts
  • Help identify and leverage metrics to drive product management and measure success

Qualifications

More than competencies, we're looking for a team player with the right personnality, and a background where you were able to demonstrate the following competencies:

  • 5+ years of experience as a UX or interaction designer with demonstrable proficiency owning the design process from early-stage ideation through high fidelity design to product ship
  • Passion for simple, intuitive, and beautiful user-centered designs
  • An ability to have relentlessly high standards for design excellence within a lean, ship fast environment
  • Fluency in UX, visual and interactive design best practices along with a strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques
  • Obsessive attention to detail
  • Experience working in Agile teams (Scrum, Git, Jira, CI/CD)
  • Creative problem solver, who is comfortable making decisions and/or collaborating with team members. Not afraid to ask questions, shout ideas or raise concerns
  • Experience in an E-commerce environment is definitely an asset

 It’s also a plus if you are/have:

  • Familiarity with web & video environment,
  • Passion for the media, entertainment & e-commerce ecosystems.

Additional Information

Due to covid-19, we’re looking for people already based in Canada, regardless of your nationality or immigration status (ie. Closed work permit, open work permit, permanent residency). If you're based in Canada but not currently living in Montreal, we're looking also for candidates interested in relocating to the Montreal region in the short/mid-term (pending developments regarding COVID-19, once travel is permitted).

Also, it is our belief that joining a company should be a perfect match, both ways.
As such, Livescale's values below should “resonate” with you:

  • DIVERSITY (we believe our differences are our strength)
  • DARE (we love challenges & to think out of the box)
  • DELIVER (we play hard, work hard, and succeed)
  • DELIGHT (we have fun doing what we do)

We offer an inclusive working environment, where we promote empathy and gender-equality. We also invest in our team members, giving you keys to improve yourself (autonomy, knowledge, leadership) in a fast-paced environment.

We also provide:

  • Competitive salary,
  • Company health benefits,
  • Stock-options plan,
  • Generous time-off,
  • Flexible environment,
  • An attractive office environment, in the heart of Montreal.

Livescale is an equal opportunity employer. We are strongly committed to prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
For readability and to keep the text light, this job offer is written using the female gender.