Invoca was founded by a successful team of technology executives who built their prior startup into a multi-hundred million dollar public company. Headquartered in beautiful downtown Santa Barbara, CA Invoca is the industry-leading provider of enterprise inbound call marketing solutions. Our patent protected technology is the cloud marketing solution that optimizes the inbound call channel, delivering better customers faster. We are passionate about developing customer-driven solutions that enable businesses to increase sales, strengthen consumer loyalty and improve the efficiency of their ad spending. Named to the 2014 Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies, Invoca offers great opportunities to succeed in a world-class culture.

For the qualified candidate, we offer a casual yet energetic work environment, competitive compensation, growth opportunities, great benefits, paid time off and the opportunity to be an owner of an exciting company through stock options.

Did we mention we all love working here, and our customers love working with us too? 

Invoca is looking for a User Experience Designer to help redefine the user experience for our next generation marketing automation SaaS solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a highly collaborative environment, applying Agile and Lean UX techniques while working with Software Engineers and Product Managers, to build revolutionary software solutions.

The UX Designer will report to our Lead UX Designer and is primarily responsible for prototyping and validating design solutions made in collaboration with other team members. The successful candidate will be an evangelist for user-centered design, with a passion for translating complex tasks into simple interactions, driving ease of use as our key competitive advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Meet complex design challenges by participating in LeanUX-inspired activities such as design studios, provisional personas and story mapping.
• Ongoing, close collaboration with team members during the sprint including impromptu discussions and brainstorming actives as well as pairing with engineers & product managers on design.
• Support the team as needed with wireframes, flow diagrams, rapid prototypes and visual design to help communicate and validate design ideas.
• Support user research efforts, in collaboration with the team, to validate prototypes and conduct ongoing usability testing activities.
• Be the voice and advocate of the customer, constantly sharing data and insights with the team to communicate customer needs and best practices.
• Maintain a cohesive user experience via the consistent use of UI patterns.
• Inspire teams beyond good usability to user delight by promoting beautiful, cutting-edge visual design.
• Actively participate in the evolving UX team strategy, discovering and piloting new tools and resources that promote agile and lean methodologies.

• Strong technical aptitude, product common sense, and curiosity combined with a genuine love for products, people, and user experience.
• A cutting edge portfolio of software design that demonstrates outstanding interaction design skills across multiple devices as well as a thorough understanding of graphic design, page layout and typography.
• Experience with a variety of UX deliverables (wireframes, user flows, mockups, prototypes, etc.), with a keen sense of when to choose the right tool(s) to communicate the design.
• Knowledge of Agile UX and Lean UX methodologies and experience working in a highly collaborative, agile environment is a huge plus.
  
• Advanced proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, OmniGraffle, Axure, etc.
  
• Intermediate understanding of HTML/CSS, with direct experience optimizing design concepts around these technologies.
  
• 3-5 years of experience in user experience or interactive visual design for enterprise or consumer web apps or SaaS products.
  
• A bachelor’s or advanced degree in Design, HCI, Cognitive Science, Digital Media, or equivalent.
  

Invoca Offers:

• Competitive salary and performance compensation
  
• Stock options in a fast-growing company
• Excellent medical benefits and paid time off
• 401K plan with company matching
• The chance to work closely with a management team with big wins under its belt
• Onsite employee Pub!
• Be part of dynamic team in the best work environment in Santa Barbara
• If you’re a smart, motivated, high-integrity rock star, come join our team!

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