About The Rise

The Rise is a trailblazer in the media landscape, merging the luxury of exclusive events with the innovation of digital content distribution. We are the UFC of intellectual discourse, aiming to elevate public conversation through our unique platform. Our mission revolves around orchestrating luxurious, network centric events highlighted by the insights of industry pioneers, distributed via our proprietary app and digital channels to cultivate a global community of inquisitive and engaged minds. As we embark on this exciting journey, we are seeking a passionate and experienced Product Manager to join our visionary team.

Role Overview

As a UX/UI Designer at The Rise, you will be instrumental in shaping the user experience and visual design of our digital platforms, including our website and mobile application. Your role will focus on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that enhance user engagement with our video streaming capabilities, content curation, and overall digital presence; while remaining ruthlessly committed to the visual aesthetic of the brand. This position requires a creative and analytical approach, combining user-centered design principles with a clear understanding of our strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement intuitive, visually appealing user interfaces for our digital platforms.
• Collaborate with the product management, engineering, and content teams to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience.
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to identify pain points and optimize the user experience.
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
• Develop and maintain design wireframes, mockups, and specifications as needed.
• Evaluate existing applications and UX effectiveness, recommending and implementing improvements.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies, applying them to The Rise's platforms to drive engagement and user satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, UX/UI, or a related field, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a UX/UI designer, preferably in the media, entertainment, or digital content distribution industry.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Figma, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.
• Experience with user-centered design principles and practices, web/mobile standards, typography and color, and web/mobile usability standards.
• Creative ideas with a problem-solving mindset.
• Experience working in an agile/scrum development process.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
• A passion for creating products that resonate emotionally with users.

What We Offer

• A vital role in an innovative company that is redefining the media and events landscape.
• The opportunity to shape the user experience and visual design of cutting-edge digital media platforms.
• A dynamic, creative work environment where innovative design and user experience are highly valued.
• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are excited to find a designer who shares our passion for creating immersive, user-centric digital experiences. Join us in our mission to be a catalyst for intellectual discourse and connection. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.