Givery aims to provide the missing link that our clients need to scout, hire, and train world-class engineers. We are profitable, privately owned and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Our clients include some of the biggest names in the Japanese tech and gaming industry. We have a diverse team from all corners of the world and we are looking for a skilled designer to help us expand track, a platform that helps companies evaluate and train software engineering skills.

Overview

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Web UI/UX Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating visually appealing and user-friendly web designs that effectively communicate our brand identity and business goals. As a Senior Web UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing exceptional user interfaces for websites and web applications, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable user experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, developers, and other designers to conceptualize and create visually appealing, user-centered web designs.
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas and solutions.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and pattern libraries to ensure consistent and cohesive design across all projects.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze user feedback to inform and refine design decisions.
• Work closely with developers to ensure the accurate implementation of design specifications and to address any design-related issues.
• Provide design leadership and mentorship to junior designers, helping them grow and develop their skills.

The Attractiveness of the Position

## Awesome tech!

One particular aspect that makes us proud of our team is the fact that we use modern technologies and development practices such as code reviews, continuous integration, unit tests, etc. Engineers feel welcome here.

## Work-life balance

We encourage team members to have other activities and responsibilities in life, the average engineer works 40 hours a week. We have flex time, maternity/paternity leave, etc which is something a lot of our proud new parents really appreciate.

## Choose where you work

We are set up for remote work, but you are more than welcome to come to our modern office in Shibuya, Tokyo.

## International environment

We have people from all corners of the world working together to build the best products possible. Most engineers use English day to day, but the perfect candidate will be able to navigate and negotiate our international work environment while making the transition towards an even more global team smooth for the local members too.

We are very proud of what Givery has become. The incredibly low turnover rate of our team proves that Givery fosters a work culture that is both very supportive and welcoming. We are sure, once you meet the team, you will feel it too!

◆ PC Spec

Mac or Windows

*You can pick your machine and we'll have it ready for you on your first day if you are located in Japan.

◆ What we're up to

We’re the creators of the award winning skill evaluation and training platform 'Track'. We are currently tackling the exciting mission of modernizing Japan's hiring culture and helping companies build and maintain strong engineering teams.

Through this year and beyond we plan to expand our product lineup, enhance our UI/UX, and build new features which we hope you’ll be a big part in the planning and building.

• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a focus on web design.
• A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional web design projects and a deep understanding of UI/UX principles.
• Experience with software engineering is a big plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
• A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in web design and user experience.

Nice-to-have

• Business level English and Japanese language proficiency

Language

English: Business level

Japanese: Not Required

Benefit

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work hours
• Ability to work fully remote or in our beautiful office in Shibuya, Tokyo.
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment with world class professional

Vacations

• Two days off per week (Saturday and Sunday)
• Japanese national holidays
• Paid holiday: 10 days (first year) *Number of paid holidays increases (+1 day) every year up to 20 days a year.

Selection Process

• Generally we are able to move pretty fast from the time someone applies and we send an offer, so it’s up to the candidate’s schedule.
• Here are the steps:
• A 30-60 minute casual chat
• Team interview (usually 3 rounds over 2 hours with people you’ll work with)
• Management interview
• Offer!

Precautions

• You need either a diploma or more than 10 years of engineering experience are required to get a visa.
• In addition to visa support, one-way airfare will be provided.