We’re looking to extend our product team with a multi-disciplinary designer at Scrintal (www.scrintal.com). You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our product by keeping it simple yet still powerful. We're looking for someone who can be with us from the beginning of our journey to create high quality user experiences. You’ll be working closely with the entire team to build the next generation data analysis platform. You will be coming up with new product ideas, and your ideal next steps will be backing them up with reason and testing. 

About Scrintal 

Scrintal (www.scrintal.com) is born out of a PhD students’ own struggles and became a cool and successful startup. Our vision is to unleash the connectivity among researchers all over the world and empower them to solve the world’s pressing problems faster. 

We are a close-knit team, working from a co-working space at the heart of Stockholm. Our promise is an opportunity to develop you into being a better version of yourself both at work and in life. 

At Scrintal, we adopt a lean startup culture so that everyone can feel empowered to take initiative and do not feel shy to fail. We offer long-lasting professional development opportunities in an international, dynamic work environment with international colleagues and clients where you can suggest any idea you have in mind, implement it and track its results. 

There is literally no hierarchy and we aim to keep it that way even when we grow. We want you to own your space and feel personally fulfilled with what you accomplish.

Your responsibilities 

- Lead the UX research process to understand our customers and generate insights for the future of our platform. 

- Evaluate the research findings and test new concepts and designs. Create wire-frames, prototypes, etc. to test the new ideas with customers before moving on to the product development 

- Help us create the design system that we can use and develop over time. The design patterns and user interface components you develop will be used across different parts of the platform and create a foundation for the future. 

- Work closely with our developers to translate the product requirements into new features. 

Your background 

- Solid design background and experience. Experience as a professional UX / UI / Product / Interaction Designer working with cloud software. 

- Wide range of skills covering the design process. Including user research, and journey mapping, wire-framing, interaction and visual design, and prototyping. 

- Experience collaborating with others in the team. You have experience working with developers, you understand the added value brought by each role in the product development and generally in the business (e.g. sales and marketing). 

- Excellent communication skills. Advanced communication skills are needed as you will be in contact with users, teammates and co-founders. You should be able to communicate product ideas & visual concepts, and also rationalise your decisions. 

- A positive attitude. The positive attitude towards changes in priorities and uncertainty at an early-stage startup. We see this position as a great opportunity for joining our adventure. 

- Agility and Pragmatism. You'll need to be comfortable with shifting priorities, and be resourceful to solve problems. Agility in decision making is important, and asking for help when you cannot make your mind is in the company culture!

Benefits 

- Competitive base salary + equity

- Flexible working location – we are based in the heart of the Stockholm startup ecosystem. While we’re mostly back in the office, you’re free to work remotely. - A vibrant office in Stockholm, perfect for networking in social areas. Coffee, tea, and Thursday breakfasts are included! 

- Friday afterworks with the whole team. 

- All working styles supported with the sit-stand desks, quiet spaces, and collaboration spaces, and private meeting rooms. 

- Pet friendly office! 

- Annual company retreats.