We’re looking for a UI/UX Designer
Location: Remote – with some possible travel
You’ll be reporting to the Product Lead
Who we are:
At Digital Joy, we’re on a mission to empower storytellers of all sizes with innovative, cloud-based media solutions that simplify workflows, enhance collaboration, and amplify audience engagement incorporating the most cutting-edge technologies and solutions. Whether you’re a creative individual or a global brand, our intuitive platforms enable you to tell your story with greater ease, creativity, and impact.
We specialize in fully cloud-native tools designed to streamline complex media production processes. From content creation and live streaming to interactive audience engagement and real-time collaboration, our solutions are built to keep teams connected, efficient, and focused on what matters the most – bringing your story to life.
Driven by a passion for technology and storytelling, Digital Joy is committed to helping build meaningful connections with audiences across the globe. Whether you want to reach new viewers or engage with loyal followers, we provide the tools you need to create, connect, and succeed in today’s digital landscape.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented UX Designer to join our team in designing a next-generation SaaS newsroom control system. You will be responsible for crafting intuitive and engaging user experiences that support the complex workflows of newsroom professionals, including real-time content management, workflow automation, and video streaming. Your work will directly impact how news and media teams interact with our platform and streamline their day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user research to understand the unique needs of newsroom professionals and translate insights into user-centric design solutions.
- Design and prototype intuitive, high-performance user interfaces for a real-time newsroom control system.
- Work closely with product managers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to ensure UX aligns with functional requirements and technical feasibility.
- Design seamless workflows and task flows for complex processes such as video streaming, media management, and content collaboration.
- Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and user flows that effectively communicate design concepts and interactions.
- Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to continually refine and improve the user experience.
- Define and maintain design standards and style guides that support a cohesive, branded user experience across the product.
Requirements:
- Experience: 4+ years of experience in UX design, preferably within SaaS, media, or content management systems.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- User-Centered Design: Strong understanding of UX research methodologies, user-centered design principles, and usability best practices.
- Workflow Design: Experience in designing complex workflows for media applications or content management is highly desirable.
- Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present design concepts and rationale to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Detail-Oriented: Attention to detail with a strong eye for visual balance, typography, and spacing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with AWS video services and media applications, including an understanding of video streaming and content management requirements.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to effectively collaborate with the development team.
- Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
As well as your resume, please provide a link to your portfolio when applying.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing startup poised to disrupt the media technology landscape. If you’re passionate about cloud-based solutions, scaling innovative products, and driving growth, we want to hear from you!
Take the first step: To apply please send your resume and a link to your portfolio to careers@digitaljoy.media
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Our promise: Digital Joy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.