7 Cups Is Hiring a UX Designer (Remote or Bay Area)
7Cups’ mission is to provide affordable behavioral health support services globally. Since graduating Y-Combinator in 2013, 7Cups’ product has shifted the on-demand mental health economy and has continued to scale into serving people from all walks of life. Over 1.9 million people from 189 countries (in 140 different languages) use the platform each month and growing. A career with 7Cups provides the opportunity to make an impact on the lives of millions and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply for our roles.

7Cups is seeking a UX Designer capable of taking us to the next level. We’ve got a strong product team that has thrived in a lean environment and now it’s time to focus on user-centered design. We need that “first UX hire” who helps the entire team evolve.

You will own the user experience in a product-first organization, applying proven design methods and to solve the problem of mental illness. In this role, you will help us map out the journeys people go through, where mental health and well-being plays a role, and how we can provide an on-demand wellness “engine” and support community to enable people to thrive.

At this stage we need a flexible, well rounded designer, grounded in the full range of skills from user research and product/UX strategy, through sketching. interaction design, prototyping, and visual design. You’ll also need to help us get serious about doing design sprints in an agile development environment.

What you’ll do:

Lead our user-centered design practice, collaborating close with engineering, community, and research teams to define user journeys and story mapping
Help prototype and build a mental health product that will have a huge impact, by measuring outcomes and creating an infrastructure that facilitates machine learning.
Develop personas and scenarios, contribute to user stories or job stories
Create wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, and screen flows and/or prototypes (evolving from our “minimum viable documentation” style today)
Analyze user feedback and activity, iterate to enhance user experience
Collaborate across teams to infuse the design-thinking process into all that we do
Help our team develop content for brand messaging and conduct user testing
What you bring:

4+ years of UX/UI design experience on software products (preferably web applications with social or real-time communication aspect), even better if you have mobile app experience
Deeply passionate about mental health
A great navigator: constantly testing hypothesis and outlining strategy for pivoting when needed
Personable: highly empathetic, comfortable interfacing with end-users on sensitive topics
Awesome storyteller: inspiring communicator (written + oral); able to infuse storytelling into product design
Sound understanding of design-thinking processes
Insatiable curiosity around why products succeed and what delights users
Able to transform abstract, complex concepts into practical and elegant design.
Excited to pioneer the right methods and “design ops” for a growing start up at the perfect time to get it right.
BS or BA in degree in a design related field,
What you get:

Remote-first culture, work where you want
Built-in focus on professional development
Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement through meritocracy
100% medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous PTO policy promoting rest for mind/body/soul
Equal Employment Opportunities at 7Cups:

7Cups is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all of its tech, non-tech, and leadership roles. 7Cups believes that the gathering and celebration of unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace.

Please apply here: https://grnh.se/86e595512