About the company
Genies is culture’s leading avatar technology company empowering humans to create their own avatar experiences. To-date, Genies has been widely adopted by cultural tastemakers and has partnerships with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group as their rosters’ “official avatar.” Genies has recently launched its consumer arm via its AR Developer Kit which allows developers to create interoperable avatar experiences for mobile and hardware AR. Their first avatar experience, Silver Studio, allows users to design and exchange digital fashion. Genies has raised $250M from investors such as Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger valuing the company at $1 billion.
Job Summary
What You Should Have:
📍6+ years in design roles, specializing in design systems, web, or related fields. 📍The ability to forge strong connections with peers in product, engineering, and design, actively influencing the product's direction. 📍A strong portfolio showcasing your mastery in composition, typography, layout, and conceptual design. 📍Experience in developing, documenting, and implementing comprehensive visual systems. 📍The ability to set and promote an inspiring visual direction for the 📍Developer and Artist portals, and Genies.com 📍Proven experience in establishing design principles that demystify complex design challenges. 📍Proficiency in creating, managing, and evolving UI components to ensure consistent user experiences. 📍Experience in assembling design documentation, including style guides, libraries, and patterns. 📍A deep understanding of design systems, design thinking, and user-centric design principles. 📍An exceptional focus on detail, striving for pixel-perfect design outcomes. 📍Expertise in Figma and other essential design tools. Industry Insight: Knowledge of portal, B2B, and B2C product landscapes.
What You'll Be Doing:
📍Ensure visual and brand consistency across Genies.com, the Developer Portal, and Artist Portal. 📍Create interfaces that seamlessly bridge the gap between developer experiences and the platform. 📍Deliver designs that are not only pixel perfect but also well-thought-out architecturally and intuitive for users. 📍Gather feedback from various stakeholders, making informed design decisions that result in beautiful, user-delighting outcomes. 📍Lead collaborative brainstorming sessions with design, engineering, and product teams, integrating diverse perspectives. 📍Tackle complex design problems, simplifying them into a thoughtful roadmap from MVP to the North Star. 📍Conduct user studies on both new and existing features to gather valuable insights. 📍Utilize a user-centered design process to create user stories, personas, flows, design mockups, prototypes, and specifications for complex projects. 📍Contribute to, shape, and advocate for the product design vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with user-centered practices and operationalizing processes. 📍Work closely with teams across Engineering, Product, Art & Animation, and Senior Management to achieve cohesive outcomes.
