Remote UI/UX Designer at Talkspace

Company Overview:
Talkspace is a leading provider of online therapy, revolutionizing mental health care by offering convenient and accessible counseling services. We are a remote-first company that embraces the benefits of a distributed workforce, allowing our employees to work from anywhere in the USA. At Talkspace, we value diversity, collaboration, and innovation in a remote work environment that promotes work-life balance and professional growth.

Position Summary:
As a Remote UI/UX Designer at Talkspace, you will play a key role in shaping the user experience and interface design of our digital therapy platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and visually appealing designs that enhance the overall user journey. This remote position offers the opportunity to showcase your creativity and contribute to a meaningful mission of making mental health care accessible to all.

Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product managers and developers to design user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications
- Conduct user research and testing to gather insights for optimizing user experience
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design concepts effectively
- Ensure consistency in design elements and adherence to brand guidelines across all platforms
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design to drive continuous improvement

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role in a remote setting
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design projects and process
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed team
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup with high-speed internet connection
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment with flexible working hours
- Comfortable with virtual collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, and project management platforms
- Availability to work within specific time zones for team meetings and coordination

Desired Skills:
- Experience in designing for healthcare or wellness platforms
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and front-end development principles
- Familiarity with user-centered design methodologies
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced remote work environment

Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive annual salary range of $70,000 - $90,000, commensurate with experience
- Home office stipend or equipment provided for remote work setup
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Flexible working hours with consideration for different time zones
- Virtual onboarding process and ongoing training opportunities
- Virtual team building activities and communication channels for remote collaboration

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote UI/UX Designer position at Talkspace, please submit your resume and portfolio highlighting your relevant experience to our careers portal on the Talkspace website. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our remote team dedicated to improving mental health care accessibility through innovative design solutions.