UI / UX Designer
Pocket Change Inc.
Design assets and marketing materials for a bleeding-edge mobile payment platform.
Salary
3,200,000+ JPY / Yr. (Estimate Only)
Location
Tokyo
Play a central role in creating the financial infrastructure of the future! Up until now, Pocket Change has employed the talent of freelance designers. We are now welcoming candidates to be the first full-time designers to further improve and evolve our services!
■ Specific Tasks
UI and UX design of "Pocket Change" & "PokePay" terminals, management screens, websites, iOS/Android applications, and more...
Design and ease of use are directly linked to our services' future, and are very important factors in helping the services progress. Take pride in feeling that the designs you create will be directly linked to the growth of the business.
The mission is to build a UI / UX that takes into consideration domestic business customs, with the aim of popularizing our services in Japan. Look ahead to future global expansion and keep an eye on global design trends. As the business continues to evolve, it will be an exciting opportunity to continue taking on new challenges.
Design is a very powerful tool for us as a startup company and service. If you want to get involved in the thick of the design process, please join our company!
Required Skills/Experience:
・About 3~5 years of UI/UX design experience, especially with web services or web/mobile applications
⇒ You will be responsible for the core foundation of design at Pocket Change. This role is perfect for those who want to take on new challenges and make serious decisions, those who can work autonomously and without instruction, and those who can be responsible for holistic service and design planning.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
・HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, etc. markup experience
・Print design experience
・Motion design experience
・User interview and usability test experience
・Experience building a business from the ground up (individually or on a team)
・Management/direction experience
TBD upon offer
Pocket Change is a Tech Startup located in Tokyo. Our main business is operating kiosks located in airports and other metropolitan areas. The technology allows the kiosk to instantly exchange bills and coins of various currencies into electronic money, vouchers, or charitable donations to be used in your country of choice.
Say goodbye to the change in your pocket, and hello to Pocket Change! We help travelers coming to Japan, and Japanese travelers going abroad put their leftover currency to good use. Simple, secure, and fast.
The Pocket Change team consists of 30 members, of which many are experienced developers. The members develop, operate, and maintain approximately 70 pocket change kiosks nationwide. The culture and working environment of the company itself are startup-like.
Recently, we have released an electronic currently platform called "PokePay", taking advantage of our experience in handling both cash and electronic money. (https://pay.pocket-change.jp/)
PokePay is an easy, open platform where anyone can issue their own original e-money or rewards system for free. The issued money can be exchanged with each other in the application, or can be exchanged for existing electronic money gift coupons. All done quickly, easily, and securely on your users'/customers' smartphones. Easily scalable to be used by individuals, stores, or regions.
At present, the company is still in its early stage, so each member's opinion and work is considered to be the power to further expand the company. We look for people who want to hack the real world and innovate society.
Join us, be yourself, and build the future together!
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