Product Designer, Swoogo
Event management software
Job no longer available
Event management software
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
101-200 employees
Company mission
To empower anyone to bring people together.
Role
Who you are
- You’re a perfectionist. Yes, the big picture matters, and thinking strategically about the whole product gets you fired up. But the intricacies? That’s where the magic lives
- You’re a diligent problem solver, and an even more adept problem finder. Your deep understanding of your craft means you know how each individual piece works— and more importantly, how they work most efficiently together
- You're an experienced product designer with a zeal for crafting intuitive user experiences, reducing the users cognitive load
- Your profound knowledge of design principles and mastery of user interface design tools, coupled with a keen eye for aesthetics, means you often play the role of both creator and evaluator; and you relish this dual responsibility
- Most importantly, you’re excited to bring your skills to a growing company in a fast-moving market. You’re ready to shake up an industry; you just need the right opportunity to make waves
- 5+ years of experience in product design
- Excellent visual and/or interaction design skills
- Proven track record of design work for high-quality, interactive SaaS products
- Systems-thinker with the ability to think beyond the pixels and design
- Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to defining product vision and navigate ambiguity in the development of enterprise SaaS products
- Knowledge of SVG animation and the role of CSS or JavaScript to create adaptive visuals and animations
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
What the job involves
- Facilitate concept explorations to drive bold and innovative thinking
- Follow a user-centered, evidence based design process, understanding user motivations, behaviors, and translate business goals into product opportunities
- Collaborate with product team to incorporate user and customer feedback
- Interpret and distill complex strategies and requirements, and visually depict the ideal user experience
- Define product information architecture. Create wireframes, libraries of templates, and prototypes that illustrate key product interactions. Proficient in high-fidelity prototyping tools (Figma). AI-based tools excite you and you’ve started to explore the possibilities of this new technology
- Have a deep understanding of design systems and interaction patterns to adhere to brand guidelines, ensuring high quality while establishing a consistent look and feel - elevating our visual and interactive cohesion across products, platforms, and scenarios
- Express and execute realistic behaviors, interactions, animations and materials through interactive prototypes — keeping in mind accessibility
- Craft detailed flowcharts to map user journeys, supporting informed decisions and enhancing the user experience
- Proactively build strong relationships with engineering partners and product teams throughout the design process
Our take
Planning corporate events can be a headache, from managing speakers and attendees to securing venues and everything in between. Swoogo is here to change that, offering customizable event management software designed to streamline the process for businesses of all sizes.
The company takes a comprehensive approach to event planning, covering everything from attendee registration and website creation to detailed marketing analytics. The best part? It's all customizable to fit clients' unique needs. With integrations across 11 different payment gateways, as well as tools like Zoom and Google Analytics, it offers seamless coordination at every step.
Trusted by big names like DocuSign and the New York Times, Swoogo's platform is making waves in the industry. And it's been recognized as one of Inc/ Magazine's Best Workplaces for three consecutive years, making it clear the company is doing something right. Alongside this, it's backed by strong funding, positioning it for even more growth.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (1 round)
Feb 2022
$20m
SERIES B
Total funding: $20m
Company benefits
- Fully Remote Company: Every member of the Swoogo team workdf from home. We've been fully distributed since 2015
- Open PTO: That we really want you to use! Well-rested teammates make awesome teammates; take the time you need
- PTO Travel Reimbursement: No seriously, we mean it. Employees get $1000/year towards vacation expenses; think flights, hotels, and restaurants
- Bi-Annual Offsites: We get together as a team twice a year. We've been to Newport, Lisbon, Cancun, Miami... where should we go next?
- 401k with Company Contribution: Swoogo offers a 401k plan through Betterment with a company contribution of 3%- no personal contribution required
- Remote Work Reimbursement: Whether you need an iPad or 10 ne offic e plants, employees get $1000/year to spend on home office equipment
- No Internal Meetings Wednesday: Everyone needs time to get things done/ No Internal Meetings Wednesdays help you focus on heads-down tasks, connecting with customers, and building partnerships
- Latest Tech: Pick your poison; whether you choose a Mac or PC, you'll get the latest and greatest to help you succeed
- Donation Matching: Swoogo will match your own personal donations to any 501(c)3 charity, up to $1,000 per calendar year
- Event Stipend: The best way support events is to really get events./ Every Swoog get $1000/year to attend or host an event
- DoorDash DashPass: Grab lunch with a no-fee DoorDash delivery. Your DashPass makes every day tacos that much easier
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Your health = our health. We make sure every employee has the right tools to stay well
- Parental Leave: Swoogs are eligible for up to 15 weeks paid leave for birth, foster and adoption of a child, regardless of the child's age
Company HQ
Century City, Los Angeles, CA
Leadership
Christopher Sykes
(CEO)Joined Swoogo in 2020 as CEO. Prior to that, they were the Founder and Managing Director of Eagle Rock. They also worked as an Engagement Manager at Accenture Strategy and as a Consultant at Axia Limited.
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