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Droplr is on a continuing mission to power the best file sharing experience. We value simplicity, security, and speed. We currently have a number of design initiatives underway that span across the web and native clients that we need your help with. We're looking for a talented designer who can handle a mix of product, interface, interaction, and marketing work.
You're someone we'd love to talk to about designing Droplr if you consistently
Distill complicated problems into simple solutionsHave the ability to think and design through deep experiences and flowsHave a good feel for how individual design projects fit within an entire design systemFeel comfortable using grids, type, and whitespaceCan maintain a consistent look and feel across multiple platformsUnderstand platform-specific constraints and freedomsHave a refined aesthetic sense and strong opinions about styleAre detail oriented and care about every last pixelHave strong communication and collaboration skillsHave experience working with engineers from concept all the way through deploymentWelcome critique and feedbackAre familiar and comfortable with modern design trends and the reasoning behind them
Helpful experience
Designing for iOS and working with engineers on implementations. iOS7 work a +Designing app interfaces for Mac OS XResponsive web design for both marketing sites and product interfacesUsing type and whitespace to effectively build layoutsWorking within medium to large product teams from concept through deployment
Tools
For visual design, feel free to use whatever makes you happy. We typically use Photoshop and Sketch.Droplr's web codebase is built on RoR, Backbone.js, HTML5, and CSS compiled from Sass. We have an amazing front-end team, but you're more than welcome to dive into code.
Structure
We're looking to partner with someone on a longer-term basis and block off a consistent amount of time per week. Would prefer someone available during standard business hours within US timezones.
To apply
Please email & include:
Why you'd love to work on DroplrWhy you'd be a great fitLink to your Dribbble profileLink to your PortfolioResume or past work summaryAvailabilityRate & fee structure (Hourly?, project-based?, etc…)