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Location: Remote (Must have a permanent address in California, Florida, New York, Ohio, Utah, Texas, Michigan, or Washington)
Levanta is a leading affiliate marketing platform designed to help Amazon sellers unlock growth through creator-driven commerce. By connecting sellers with a network of vetted creators, Levanta enables performance-based partnerships that drive revenue, increase customer acquisition, and build brand loyalty. Launched in 2023, Levanta is quickly becoming the go-to platform for sellers seeking to capitalize on the growing power of creators and influencers in digital commerce.
We’re seeking a UX Design Lead to join our dynamic team and drive user-centered design at Levanta, a growing marketplace platform. This role is pivotal in creating intuitive, seamless experiences that simplify transactions, foster engagement, and differentiate us in a competitive market. You’ll take the lead on end-to-end design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align UX strategies with business goals.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments like startups or marketplaces, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Conduct user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
- Understand user needs and validate design hypotheses.
- Create personas and map user journeys to guide design decisions.
- Design user flows to improve usability and streamline interactions.
- Build prototypes to test ideas and simulate user interactions.
- Create intuitive interfaces with clear feedback mechanisms.
- Apply typography, layout, and color theory for visually appealing designs.
- Test designs iteratively using feedback and data to refine solutions.
- Validate assumptions and drive improvements based on test results.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in UX Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- 5+ years of UX design experience, with expertise in web, mobile, and responsive platforms.
- Strong knowledge of accessibility standards, inclusive design principles, W3C.
- Deep experience working with one or more design tools: Figma, Sketch, v0.Dev.
- Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
- Familiarity with agile workflows.
- Able to empathize with diverse users and craft balanced solutions.
- Proficient in designing user flows, wireframes, and prototypes.
- Familiar with accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
- Makes design decisions backed by evidence and data.
Preferred Qualifications
- Growth mindset.
- Data-driven decision-making.
- Startup and marketplace experience.
Why UX Matters at Levanta
- User Experience = User Love: A great UX makes our platform easy to use and enjoyable, which increases engagement and builds user loyalty.
- Simplify Transactions: UX helps streamline engagement between Sellers and Creators, reducing frustration and increasing successful transactions.
- Launch Smarter, Not Harder: By understanding user needs upfront, we avoid costly missteps and accelerate our path to market success.
- Leadership: Recognize how UX decisions impact business metrics like engagement and revenue, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and manage projects from concept to completion.
What Levanta Offers
- A dynamic and supportive work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Open vacation and sick policy, take the time you need.
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding startup.
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and the impact of every team member on our success.
Note: Must have a permanent address in one of the following hub states: California, Florida, New York, Ohio, Utah, Texas, Michigan, or Washington.
To apply, please send us your resume, portfolio, and any live apps or designs you’ve shipped.