Senior Illustrator & Interaction designer
Yassir
Yassir

Senior Illustrator & Interaction designer

  • 141A, Brunnenstraße, Berlin, 10115
  • Permanent contract 
    A few days at home
    Education: Not specified
    Experience: Not specified

    This position was filled!

    Who are they?

    Yassir is the leading super App for on demand, ride-hailing, last-mile delivery, payment services and more, set to change the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across multiple countries. It has raised $150 million in Series B funding, five times what it raised in its previous priced round last November with world class investors such as BOND and Y Combinator, which is the precursor of the likes of Airbnb, Stripe, Dropbox, Doordash, among others.

    We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era.

    We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

    Job description

    About Yassir

    Yassir is the leading super App for on demand, ride-hailing, last-mile delivery, payment services and more, set to change the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across multiple countries. It has raised $150 million in Series B funding, five times what it raised in its previous priced round last November with world class investors such as BOND and Y Combinator, which is the precursor of the likes of Airbnb, Stripe, Dropbox, Doordash, among others. 

    We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

    We're seeking a talented Illustrator & Interaction Designer to join our design team and play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity and user experience of our SuperApp. You will collaborate closely with our cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and UX designers, to create stunning visuals and design interactions that captivate and engage our users.

    Main Responsibilities

  • Develop visually compelling illustrations, icons, and graphics that align with our brand identity and enhance the user interface.
  • Design user interactions and workflows that ensure a seamless and intuitive user experience across different features of the SuperApp.
  • Collaborate with UX designers and front-end developers to ensure your designs are implemented accurately and effectively.
  • Support the design team, both with your work and mentoring on best interaction design practices.
  • Stay updated with design trends, user preferences, and emerging technologies to continually enhance the SuperApp's design aesthetic and functionality.
  • Gather feedback on iterations to support design decisions and direction.
  • Maintain a consistent and cohesive design language throughout the SuperApp.
  • Participate in shaping the design culture at Yassir.
  • Participate in and improve our internal design processes.
  • Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Illustration, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as an Illustrator & Interaction Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design work, including illustrations and interactive designs.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
  • Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and a keen awareness of usability and accessibility considerations.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to present and explain design concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in an agile development environment is a plus.
  • A good eye for detail and a collaborative mindset.
  • Join one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa.
  • Have a lasting impact on our company's culture.
  • Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans.
  • Work on a variety of visuals for Africans, appealing to multiple cultures across the continent.
  • We are the first Algerian startup to go through Y Combinator program and we’re backed by top investors including Unpopular Ventures, Rebel Fund and DainTree.VC.
  • Do you want to become part of our first-class team? You should definitely send us your application. 🚀
  • Do you want to become part of our first-class team? You should definitely send us your application. 🚀

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