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Full-Time

Senior UX/UI Designer

Posted on 9/11/2023

Placements.io

Placements.io

51-200 employees

Revenue and billing management SaaS platform

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Hardware
Legal

Compensation Overview

$125k - $175kAnnually

+ Stock Options

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
Communications
Adobe Creative Suite
Figma
Sketch
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Understanding of visual design capabilities, including composition, layout information hierarchy, typography and color
  • Experience with not only the design but the usability and interaction journey of users
  • Proficient in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar
  • Experience with prototyping tools such as InVision, Axure, or similar
  • Ability to code clickable prototypes in HTML, Modern JavaScript, CSS/SASS
  • Portfolio demonstrating breadth, visual creativity, and proven experience in telling stories, building visual systems, generating iterative based designs, and delivering comprehensive specifications
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality design assets under tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Continuous update on the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies
  • Preference for a M.S. graduate from a reputable HCI program such as Carnegie Mellon, GIT, Michigan, UW, MIT, Cal or Parsons
Responsibilities
  • Create intuitive, visually stunning user interfaces and delightful user experiences
  • Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the platform and driving innovation in the advertising technology space

Placements.io focuses on revenue and billing management for media companies and e-commerce businesses through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform. This platform integrates various systems, allowing clients to manage billing, invoicing, and payments easily, while providing real-time visibility into operations. Unlike competitors, Placements.io has a dedicated innovation lab, ioLab, to develop new features and ensure a smooth migration process for clients. The company's goal is to transform how digital media companies manage their advertising operations with a comprehensive and scalable solution.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$4.9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

27%

2 year growth

37%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with top media companies like CarGurus.com, Newscorp, and Skyscanner highlight Placements.io's strong market presence and credibility.
  • The platform's ability to handle multi-channel order management and billing processes allows clients to scale efficiently and adapt to new sales channels seamlessly.
  • Placements.io's subscription-based model ensures a steady stream of recurring revenue, providing financial stability and enabling ongoing platform enhancements.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving digital advertising landscape requires constant innovation, posing a challenge to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Dependence on a subscription-based model means that any significant client churn could impact revenue stability.

What makes Placements.io unique

  • Placements.io offers a unique SaaS platform that integrates various systems into one cohesive unit, providing real-time visibility and seamless management of ad sales and operations.
  • Their dedicated innovation lab, ioLab, focuses on continuous improvement and feature development, setting them apart from competitors who may not prioritize innovation.
  • The company's smooth migration process ensures clients can transition without business interruptions, a significant advantage in the fast-paced digital advertising market.
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