Fliff is hiring: UI/UX Designer in Austin

As a UI/UX Designer at Fliff in Austin, your primary responsibilities will include designing user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for our web and mobile applications. You will conduct user research and gather insights to enhance usability, create wireframes and prototypes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure your designs are accurately implemented. Staying updated with industry trends will also be vital to keep our products innovative.

To apply for the UI/UX Designer position at Fliff, you should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, alongside 3-5 years of UI/UX design experience. A robust portfolio showcasing your design skills and a solid understanding of user-centered design principles is essential. Proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Adobe XD, or Figma is also required, and experience in the sports betting or gaming industry is preferred.

As a UI/UX Designer at Fliff in Austin, you'll enjoy a top-tier compensation package that includes comprehensive benefits. Additionally, we offer flexibility in your working arrangements, whether that means working from our office or remotely. You'll have ample opportunities for professional growth in our dynamic workplace and will be part of a friendly environment that encourages knowledge sharing.

At Fliff, the UI/UX design process is highly collaborative and involves working closely with product managers and developers. You will start with user research to gather insights, followed by sketching wireframes and creating interactive prototypes. Your designs will then undergo reviews and iterations based on feedback from stakeholders and users, ensuring that we create optimal solutions that resonate with our audience.

Absolutely! At Fliff, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. As a UI/UX Designer, you'll have opportunities to attend workshops, participate in training programs, and engage with industry conferences. Our dynamic environment encourages continuous learning and allows you to explore new paths in your design career.

In answering this question, outline your process starting from user research to defining user personas, creating user flows, wireframes, and prototypes, and finally getting to usability testing. Emphasize how user feedback is integrated into each phase to improve the design outcomes.

Discuss your perspective on receiving and incorporating feedback, demonstrating your openness to constructive criticism. Explain that you see feedback as an opportunity for improvement and how you use it to refine your designs to better meet user needs.

Mention tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, and Sketch, and explain why you prefer them—such as collaboration features, usability, or integration with other tools. Illustrate how these tools enhance your productivity and the quality of your designs.

Use the STAR method—Situation, Task, Action, Result—to structure your response. Pick a project with clear challenges and elaborate on how you navigated these to achieve a successful outcome, emphasizing problem-solving and teamwork.

Clarify that you begin by thoroughly understanding the brand guidelines and visual identity. Discuss how you reference these elements throughout your design process to maintain consistency while also ensuring the user experience remains engaging.

Talk about various methods such as surveys, interviews, usability testing, and A/B testing. Discuss the importance of gathering qualitative and quantitative data to inform your design decisions and how you analyze this data to improve user experiences.

Explain a particular project where user feedback led to substantial design changes. Focus on how you collected and analyzed the feedback and describe the adjustments made, highlighting the positive outcomes resulting from this iterative process.

Mention following influential designers, reading industry-related blogs, attending webinars and conferences, and participating in local design communities. Share specific resources or platforms that you find particularly useful for staying informed.

Highlight the importance of user-centered design and how creating intuitive, aesthetically pleasing interfaces enhances usability and drives engagement. Emphasize that understanding user needs and experiences should always guide your design process.

Share your enthusiasm for Fliff’s mission and products. Discuss specific elements of the company culture that attract you, such as the collaborative environment and opportunities for innovation within the sports gaming industry. Express your eagerness to contribute to the team with your skills.