Position: UI/UX Designer
Location: In-person (Los Angeles)
Who We Are
Rideback is the leading Hollywood TV and film company known for making global franchise entertainment. Rideback’s expertise is in creating cultural events and billion-dollar grossing franchises including “The LEGO Movie” franchise, ”Sherlock Holmes” and Stephen King’s “IT” which includes the highest grossing horror movie of all time. Rideback films have grossed $6 Billion in worldwide box office. The company also produced the live-action box office hit “Aladdin” for Disney, and the 4x Golden Globes and 3x Oscar-nominated “The Two Popes” for Netflix. In television, Rideback produces global hits such as Netflix’s acclaimed live-action series “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” which became the #1 show in the world upon release and has been picked up for seasons 2 and 3, the CW’s “Walker” starring Jared Padalecki, and the soon to be released “Interior Chinatown” for Hulu, based on the National Book Award winning book of the same name.
The Opportunity
It’s a marquee moment for the future of creativity. Today, we sit at the beginning of a watershed moment not seen since the early days of Pixar. Our re-imagined production process combines our creative expertise with groundbreaking software tools. We empower the world’s best storytellers to create the next wave of global franchises. We have a passion for helping creators, artists, and storytellers reach new heights. Our team includes world-renowned engineers and creatives that collaborate to bring together the best of software and storytelling.
The Role
The role will work closely with both our creative and engineering teams. Our teammates are highly entrepreneurial, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative problem-solvers. Candidates must be highly-organized with exemplary interpersonal and communications skills to navigate a fast-paced process driven environment.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated professional experience as a UI/UX Designer or in a similar role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing previous design projects.
- Proficiency in wireframe tools such as Figma, Wireframe.cc and InVision.
- Up-to-date knowledge of design software, including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, demonstrating a team spirit and strong communication skills.
- Good time-management skills to meet project deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree (BSc) in Design, Computer Science, or a relevant field.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to gather and assess user requirements.
- Visualize design concepts through storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps.
- Create graphic elements for the user interface, such as menus, tabs, and widgets.
- Construct navigation buttons and search fields for a seamless user experience.
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that showcase site functionality and appearance.
- Generate original graphic designs, including images, sketches, and tables.
- Present initial design drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
- Identify and resolve UX issues, such as responsiveness and usability challenges.
- Make layout adjustments based on user feedback.
- Maintain consistency with style standards for fonts, colors, and images.
It is a truly marquee moment for the future of creativity and we are excited to help build it together!