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Openvote | San Francisco, CA | ONSITE | Product Designer We are looking for a talented product designer to work with us to build Openvote, the first crowd-voting platform for elections. We aim to make politics more inclusive and transform how campaigns work. You will shape experiences over web, mobile, and touch; working with engineers, fellow designers, and closely with our CEO. You will take ownership of Openvote’s interaction and visual design—laying a foundational layer for future designers to work within. Must Haves: Excellent interaction and structural design ability. You turn user needs and business goals into clear and compelling experiences. You’ve seen users struggle with your solutions, learned and adapted. - Foundational visual design skills. - Ability to take ownership of projects from start to finish - Humility, maturity, lack of ego. You want to help grow a collaborative, optimistic, and supportive culture. Nice to Haves: - Strong visual design portfolio. - HTML/CSS/Javascript chops. Ability to code the designs you produce for Web - Experience working with data to inform design decisions. You can separate signal from noise and define metrics that matter. - Qualitative user research experience. You can speak to anybody and everybody to identify needs, pinpoint hurdles in an experience, and use low resolution prototypes to get quick feedback towards a final solution. Email sean@openvote.com