Position: Lead Designer (Tech Startup)
Company: Cotano
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

If you are the person who loves to start from scratch — please welcome:

**What You’ll Do**
- Be given **autonomy** from day one to lead the entire design unit.
- Create user flows / journeys, prototypes, and wireframes to build the best UX in the niche based on the product vision and user needs.
- **Hands-on design** consistent UI components and interfaces.
- Define guidelines & style guides since we have almost nothing in design yet.
- Conduct guerrilla **user testing** and other research techniques.
- Advocate for a WOW customer experience.

**What You'll Need**
- Experience in app design for mobile & desktop / web.
- Proven experience across the full cycle of learning course design from, **discovery, prototyping, delivery, evaluation, and iteration**.
- Strong understanding of UX and interaction principles within the constraints of mobile devices.
- Proven ability to interact with stakeholders, manage expectations, and accept constructive criticism of your work.
- Graphic **animation** (Principle, After Effects, etc.) will be a bold plus.
- Experience building and maintaining design systems will be a huge plus.
- Upper-intermediate level of written & speaking English.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, learn quickly and adapt to a changing product.

**What We Give For You**
- **Stock options/shares** as a unique opportunity by joining on an early stage.
- **Free lunches** and snacks 🍏.
- Flexible time offs.
- Work with a team of equals. We don't waste time on bureaucracy and micromanagement. You'll have the full power to make decisions.
- A well-managed organization with **OKR on strategy level and Scrum** on tactics level in both product and business teams.
- Work within an engaging and unconventional industry with thousands of salespeople as our users.
- Process-backed environment: mentoring, analytics, and learning sessions daily.
- Access to the mind & ideas of the very top entrepreneurs from the **Advisory Board** who are the top sales executives from unicorn $1B startups.
- All-inclusive office in the **city center** (3 mins from Pecherska metro station).
- Teambuildings which we strive to do every month.