Product Designer
Description
Rakuten Viber is one of the most popular and downloaded apps in the world. Working with us provides a unique opportunity to influence hundreds of millions of our users and to be part of the journey that makes us a super-app. Our mission is to make people’s lives easier by enabling meaningful connections, from precious moments with family and friends, through managing business relationships to pursuing their passions.
Our Product Design team is responsible for Viber’s experience for hundreds of millions of users daily and strives to connect them with the world around them.
We want to hear from you if you’re ready to make a significant impact and contribute to our success. Apply now*, and let’s embark on this exciting journey together!
*applications must include a portfolio
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end design process, including phases of research, wireframing, designing, and support development to execution and performance of design
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, ensuring designs align with user needs and business goals
- Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gain valuable insights and create user-centric designs
- Create intuitive wireframes, prototypes, and visually appealing UI designs to captivate and engage users
- Foster a collaborative environment, assisting team members and promoting knowledge sharing
- Be an engaged and connected company member, actively contributing to our products and culture
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a product designer
- A portfolio showcasing your design process in depth – a must
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field – a must
- Proficient in the design tool Figma and contribution to design system – a must
- Strong UX skills, experience in user interviews and usability testing, journey definition, low fidelity wireframing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, collaborating with team members, engineers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders
- Effectively present and articulate design concepts and decisions
- Deep understanding of all mobile platforms
Advantages
- Passionate about working with AI tool to leverage product design processes
- Experienced in using design thinking tools, like design workshops and collaborative sessions, to encourage creativity- an advantage
- Experience in B2C products – an advantage
About
At Rakuten Viber, we connect people–no matter who they are, or where they are from. As a communication platform that connects hundreds of millions of people around the world, we know that the way people communicate changes on an almost daily basis. That’s why we dedicate ourselves to providing added value to communication — from private and group chats to audio and video calls to the ability to follow and contact brands, businesses and celebrities. Viber is an all-in-one platform for everything communications-based, and all Viber communications are protected by end-to-end encryption. Viber is part of the Rakuten Group, a world leader in e-commerce and financial services
