Company
Kaizen Labs is redefining government technology. We believe residents and government staff across America’s 85,000 government agencies deserve access to modern, trusted interfaces that provide critical services like parks & recreation, permitting, public works, and more.
Whether it’s powering a tennis court reservation or the organization of a public rally, our platforms are democratizing access to public services for millions of residents across the country.
Kaizen Labs is rapidly growing across the country, changing the fabric of the communities we live in, and having fun while doing it! Founded in 2022 and based out of New York City, Kaizen Labs is backed by Accel and Andreessen Horowitz.
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: Immediately
Introduction:
Kaizen Labs is seeking a skilled Contract Design Prototyper to join our team on a project basis. The ideal candidate will have strong capabilities in Figma and experience in rapidly developing and iterating design prototypes to meet client needs and deadlines. This role requires a proactive and creative individual who can effectively translate ideas into functional design prototypes for potential customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop initial design concepts into functional prototypes using Figma.
- Work closely with the sales and product development teams to understand client needs and requirements.
- Rapidly iterate on design prototypes based on feedback from stakeholders and potential customers.
- Prepare and ship designs for presentations and upcoming meetings, ensuring high quality and adherence to deadlines.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of design trends and tools to enhance prototype development processes.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Design Prototyper, UX/UI Designer, or a similar role with a strong portfolio showcasing design prototyping skills.
- Expertise in Figma, including all its functionalities for creating and iterating designs.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Skills:
- Excellent visual design skills with a strong sense of layout, color theory, typography, and style.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in other design tools and software is a plus.
How to Apply:
- Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio of your work.