Type: Full-time

About us:

The SimpleRelevance platform allows its users to send personalized communication to their customers. SimpleRelevance is changing the game in 1 to 1 digital marketing, by making it possible to everyone, using their existing tools and systems. While their bread and butter is email, they're also rolling out personalized text messages, websites, coupon offers, and social media marketing.

SimpleRelevance began its quest 2 years ago and has since grown to 12 employees. Our offices are located in the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, IL. 

Employees of SImpleRelevance are extremely passionate about turning the digital marketing world on its head by solving complex problems around how to send one message, but have it be personalized to each customer of the marketer.

We love people who take ownership of projects, yet work with the team to provide the best possible result. If you'd like to work for a company that's just phasing out of startup mode into hypergrowth mode, shoot us an email with your resume and why'd you'd be a good fit for this role.

For this role you will:

• Work with other designers, product managers, and developers to produce designs for our internal and customer-facing products
• Own the user interface of key end-to-end customer experiences
• Institutionalize user empathy for our customers and team members
• Help research user needs, create rapid prototypes, and collect feedback from users
• Help establish style guidelines and reusable design patterns
• Translate sketches, wireframes, and interactions into rich visual designs that follow product style guidelines
• Commit to aggressive deadlines and contribute to setting and meeting team goals
• Seek to proactively solve problems and generate remarkable, beautiful, game-changing tools
• Help build the product/UX/technology teams and culture
• Help define our customer strategy, contribute to the vision for our company and make it happen
• Learn how to build a world-class consumer service company

General Qualifications for this role:

• 3+ years experience in interactive web application/user interface design
• A degree in Computer Science, HCI, Design or equivalent experience
• A professional portfolio online that demonstrates your passion for craft
• Advanced visual design skills in layout and composition, color theory, and use of photography
• Proficiency in industry tools e.g. Adobe Creative Suite
• Working knowledge of web technologies such as Javascript and HTML5
• Experience with mobile and responsive design
• Experience in Agile developments 
• Experience managing other designers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• An exceptional work ethic, a drive to create, a preference for action and collaboration, an intrinsic ability to teach and learn, an awesome attitude