Givery aims to provide the essential 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 most prominent names in the Japanese tech and gaming industry. We have a diverse team from all over the world and are seeking a skilled designer to help us expand Track, a platform that assists companies in evaluating and training 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 possess a strong background in creating visually appealing and user-friendly web designs that effectively communicate our brand identity and business objectives. 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 key aspect that makes us proud of our team is that we utilize modern technologies and development practices such as code reviews, continuous integration, unit tests, etc. Our engineers feel welcome here.

## Work-life balance

We encourage team members to engage in other activities and responsibilities in life; the average engineer works 40 hours a week. We offer flexible hours, maternity/paternity leave, etc., which many of our proud new parents greatly appreciate.

## Choose where you work

We are equipped for remote work, but you are more than welcome to join us at our modern office in Shibuya, Tokyo.

## International environment

We have individuals from all over the world collaborating to build the best products possible. Most engineers use English daily, but the ideal candidate will be able to navigate and negotiate our international work environment while facilitating a smooth transition towards an even more global team for local members as well.

We take great pride in what Givery has become. The incredibly low turnover rate of our team demonstrates that Givery fosters a work culture that is both highly supportive and welcoming. We are confident that once you meet the team, you will feel it too!

◆ PC Spec

Mac or Windows

*You can choose your machine, and we will 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 undertaking the exciting mission of modernizing Japan's hiring culture and assisting companies in building and maintaining strong engineering teams.

Throughout this year and beyond, we plan to expand our product lineup, enhance our UI/UX, and develop new features, in which we hope you will play a significant role in 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 significant advantage.
• 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 proficiency in English and Japanese

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 professionals

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 quickly from the time someone applies to when we send an offer, so it’s dependent on 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

• A diploma or more than 10 years of engineering experience is required to obtain a visa.
• In addition to visa support, one-way airfare will be provided.