About AuthZed
We’re pioneering open-source authorization solutions for scaling businesses tackling complex end-user permissions in zero-trust architectures. Our focus is on providing the most feature-complete authorization software, SpiceDB, and enabling global production deployments with single and multi-tenant as-a-service products, SpiceDB Cloud and SpiceDB Dedicated.
AuthZed is a fully remote company with employees across the US and Europe. We’re a hardworking group with a software-driven culture; even sales folks know how to code! We bring integrity to all our interactions and trust each other to make the right decisions.
We value:
- Agency - we have the autonomy and resources needed to succeed.
- Collaboration - we help each other tackle complex problems.
- Open-Mindedness - we leave biases out of our ideas and thoughtfully consider challenges to them via alternate perspectives and solutions.
- Diversity - we’re not interested in echo chambers.
If you’re a passionate, self-motivated, and ambitious individual who is excited about creating something from the ground up - we’d love to speak with you!
The Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Designer to join our team as a founding Designer. The ideal candidate has experience across a variety of design disciplines, with a focus on web design for our marketing site, and UX and UI for our SaaS consoles. Priority day 1 would be v2 of our SaaS console, which will include additional support for organizations, user management, and billing.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and user experience.
- Develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas and interaction concepts.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to make data-driven design decisions.
- Create user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user journeys, and usability principles.
- Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards to ensure consistency across all projects.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies to deliver cutting-edge designs.
Requirements:
- Years of proven experience as a UI/UX designer or similar role.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating user-centered design solutions (please provide a link or attach samples).
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred.
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
Compensation