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Senior User Experience Designer - UbiSim

Labster

Labster

Design
Valencia, Spain
Posted on Friday, December 8, 2023
Product · Labster, Valencia · Hybrid

Senior User Experience Designer - UbiSim

Here at UbiSim, a Labster company, we are excited for our next Sr. User Experience Designer to join our team. Our next UX Designer asks questions, understands nuance, and challenges conventional wisdom. You use a customer-first approach and utilize inclusive and accessible practices. At UbiSim, our mission is to revolutionize the way nurses are trained using virtual reality technology. This position is fully remote or hybrid and requires a candidate based in Spain who is interested in virtual reality technology and has a passion for delivering impactful solutions. If you are a Sr. UX Designer eager to work with smart, passionate professionals, this is the right opportunity for you to advance your skills while working towards an exciting mission!

This role is a 12-15 month fixed contract.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with your team to identify and prioritize user needs and product opportunities

  • Discovering customer needs and balancing those with business objectives

  • Planning and co-leading research in collaboration with your Product Management partner

  • Defining the intended experiences (thoughts, emotions, actions) for users as they interact with the platform and simulations.

  • Creating web and VR solution concepts, flows, wireframes, designs, and prototypes including defining their Information Architecture, Interactions, and Visual Design

  • Iterating solutions through critique and usability testing

  • Collaborating with Engineering partners to ensure that what is built and delivered aligns to the designed solution and desired outcomes

  • Working with others to ensure we’re establishing clear design patterns and cohesive end-to-end experiences.

  • Helping the team reflect and improve on how they work

  • Contributing to the design system and helping the design team collaborate to create consistent experiences across the platform

Experience and Competencies:

  • 5+ years of user experience design for software or other complex UI experiences

  • Experience designing for VR environments

  • Skilled in defining and articulating experiences through artifacts like conceptual models, narratives, flows, and experience maps

  • Expertise in human-centered design and research practices

  • Strong interaction and interface design skills

  • Understanding of accessibility and inclusive design considerations and best practices

  • An analytical approach to evaluating and iterating on new solutions and features

  • Proven ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers

  • Strong interest in the learning, and in improving how customers and users interact with our platform

We know there are candidates who might not fit everything we've described above, or who might have experience and skills we haven't considered. If that's you, don't hesitate to apply. Please include a link to your portfolio.


Why Labster.

We are Labster. Creators of virtual science lab software that makes learning engaging, effective and accessible to as many students as possible. We exist to empower the next generation of scientists to change the world.

In the same way our technology empowers students, we thrive on an autonomous and innovative culture, ensuring that your work fits into your lifestyle.

We encourage individual expression, boldly challenge how it’s always been done, and foster learning, creativity, and growth. How you work is in your control, balanced by the comfort of access to like-minded, inspiring people, when you need it.

What’s in it for you?

  • Be a part of making science accessible and engaging to the world’s future scientists

  • Generous parental leave policy with a phased return to work program

  • Work with flexibility

  • Unlimited paid vacation (which we encourage you to actually take!)

  • Learning budget for professional development

  • Company-wide equity program

  • Opportunities to travel and meet your colleagues from around the world!

  • Access to free 1:1 therapy sessions and other mental health and wellbeing support tools through a membership with iFeel

  • Opportunity to get involved with our Women In STEM and LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Groups!

Department
Product
Locations
Labster, Valencia
Remote status
Hybrid

Labster, Valencia

Workplace & Culture

With 20+ nationalities placed in offices in Bali, Zürich, Copenhagen, and Boston, you will find yourself in a truly international environment. We value and protect engagement and empowerment as we believe that the best results are created by engaged and inspired team members.

Labster is a Holacracy company where authority and decision-making are distributed throughout self-organizing teams. Don't misunderstand though - Labster offers great and healthy leadership; just with far less top-down management.

About Labster

Labster's vision is to empower the next generation of scientists to change the world!

We do so by developing fully interactive advanced lab simulations based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations. These are combined with gamification elements such as an immersive 3D universe, storytelling and a scoring system which stimulates students’ natural curiosity and highlights the connection between science and the real world.

Our main partners are HigherEd institutions and High Schools but we also support companies with their internal and external corporate training.

Labster is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Founded in 2012
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Product · Labster, Valencia · Hybrid

Senior User Experience Designer - UbiSim

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