About WPMU DEV
WPMU DEV creates some of the world’s most popular WordPress plugins. With over a decade of industry leadership, we invite you to Google our name or explore our services, such as Smush. We’re looking for experienced and creative UI/UX Plugin Designers to join our Products team. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to design consistency, we want you on board.
Job Title: UI/UX Plugin Designer for WordPress Plugins
Location: Fully Remote, Work From Anywhere
Role Overview
As a UI/UX Designer at WPMU DEV, you will design visually compelling and user-friendly interfaces for our plugins. You’ll collaborate with developers and product managers to deliver intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and functional user interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.
Responsibilities
- UI Design: Create intuitive and visually appealing UI designs for WordPress plugins using Figma.
- Collaboration: Work closely with developers and product managers to brainstorm and iterate on design ideas.
- Research: Conduct research on competitors’ designs and industry trends.
- User Experience: Develop user journeys, flows, and wireframes, ensuring usability and user-centric design principles.
- Design System: Maintain and work within our design system built in Figma.
- Innovation: Propose innovative design ideas and variations, contributing to product enhancement.
- Trend Awareness: Stay updated with the latest trends in UI design and web technologies.
- Commitment: Work a minimum of 40 hours per week on various projects.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years in UI/UX design, specifically within WordPress projects.
- WordPress Knowledge: Thorough understanding of WordPress, plugins, and the ecosystem’s opportunities and limitations.
- Proficiency: Skilled in using Figma for design creation and prototyping.
- Portfolio: Strong portfolio showcasing creative and user-focused design solutions.
- UX Principles: Deep understanding of UX principles, user journeys, and user flows.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Research: Experience in conducting competitive analysis and user research.
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively liaise with your Product Manager.
- Tools: Familiarity with WordPress, Figma, Jira, Slack, CSS, HTML, and AB Testing.
Benefits
- Growth-Oriented Culture: Join a team that values continuous growth and learning.
- Compensation: Excellent pay with competitive benefits and rejuvenation time-off.
- Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible work environment.
- Training and Support: Receive the necessary training, tools, and support to excel in your role.
- Learning Opportunities: Work with cutting-edge tech stacks and a diverse, talented team.
- Paid Leave: 28 days of paid leave per annum (up to 35 days).
- Travel Opportunities: Get paid travel opportunities to attend WordCamps and other industry conferences.
- Long Service Leaves: Enjoy 3 months off paid after 10 years of service.
- Annual Bonus: Receive an annual bonus based on company growth targets.
- Technology Budget: Access a budget to upgrade your job tools, increasing with your tenure.
- General Expenses Budget: Yearly budget to help enhance your productivity, increasing with your tenure.
How to Apply
Join our team and contribute to creating some of the best WordPress plugins in the market. If you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about UI/UX design, we’d love to hear from you.