Senior User Experience Designer

Role: Senior UX Designer

Location: Remote (US - States)

Company Overview:

Canto is reshaping the digital asset management (DAM) landscape. Our platform offers a singular source for brands to organize, access, and share digital assets, amplifying content value, accelerating production, and ensuring brand consistency. With an emphasis on efficiency and collaboration, we provide data-driven insights and harness AI to help companies not just manage but maximize their digital content. At Canto, we're more than a DAM solution; we're a catalyst for brand evolution. Join our mission to transform the DAM category and empower brands to extract unparalleled value from their digital assets.

How We Do It - Our Values:

We are Customer Obsessed. We make it our mission to understand our customers and their challenges. Through our actions, we make our customers' work easier.

We Own the Outcome. We set goals based on outcomes that matter, measure our results, and up our game. We are action oriented - changing course when we need to and committing when things go right.

We are Transparent, Curious, and Candid. We are truth-tellers, and default to transparency to build trust and collaboration. We are curious to learn more before we evaluate and decide. We bring a point of view and have the courage to share it.

We Treat Everyone with Respect and Empathy. Always. We respect each other and have fun. As one global team, we are made better by valuing different perspectives and embracing diversity in experience and thought.

OVERVIEW

Canto is looking for an experienced UX designer to join its growing design team. In this role, you'll be collaborating with a distributed team of product owners, development partners, and designers to spearhead new products and features within the Canto ecosphere, as well as refactor existing features. You'll work with the Head of User Experience to drive process, best practices, and evangelize good user experience within he product delivery organization.

WHAT YOU'LL DO AT CANTO

Be the voice of the user, understand their frustrations, needs, and wants within the Digital Asset Management space

Lead user research initiatives to elicit and validate requirements

Conceptualize designs that solve complex problems by creating user flows, wireframes, comps, and prototypes

Collaborate with developers and product owners to ensure high quality implementations of designs and interactions

Use and contribute to the ever-evolving Canto design system

Conduct user testing sessions and interview end users to verify designs

Present designs and research findings to our cross-functional partners to foster a collaborative design process WHO YOU ARE

A results-oriented, persuasive, and meticulous designer focused on best in class user experience

You seek insight from all perspectives, you're a listener and consensus-builder among diverse stakeholders

Collaboration is in your DNA WHAT YOU'VE ACCOMPLISHED

4-6 years of experience working in UX, interaction design, or visual design

Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, related field or equivalent practical experience

Portfolio showcasing your proficiency in translating user needs and product requirements into great experiences, highlighting your working process

Proficiency with industry standard design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)

Familiarity with HTML and CSS; React a plus

Experience designing with a design system

Experience working in a Scrum environment

ELEVATE YOUR JOURNEY WITH CANTO:

Start-Up Spirit: Embrace the excitement and flexibility of a growing company.

Hands-On Impact: Your work directly contributes to our success.

Learning by Doing: Our growth plans provide real-time learning.

Close-Knit Team: Enjoy a tight-knit, supportive work environment.

Open Communication: We value transparency and open dialogue.

Problem-Solver's Paradise: Apply creativity to real-world challenges.

Work-Life Harmony: We respect the balance between personal and professional life.

Growth Opportunities: As we grow, so do opportunities for our team.

Cultural Exchange: Learn from diverse colleagues in a global setting.

Canto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.