At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
As a Lead UX Designer on WHOOP's Core App Team, you will play an integral role in enhancing and enriching the experience of WHOOP members. Your focus will be on designing groundbreaking mobile app experiences for both Android and iOS platforms, driving the rapid innovation and evolution of how users engage with our products. You'll be at the forefront of conceptualizing, designing, and launching critical features and tests, crucial for WHOOP's continued growth and success.
RESPONSIBILITIES:Contribute to the design and development of intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for WHOOP's mobile applications, ensuring an engaging experience that aligns with both Android and iOS platforms.Utilize a diverse array of design techniques, from initial sketches and wireframes to comprehensive mockups and prototypes, effectively communicating your vision to both team members and stakeholders.Employ both qualitative feedback and quantitative data to guide design decisions, focusing on user needs while also propelling business growth.Conduct rigorous A/B testing to explore new ideas, validate user experience designs, and promote a culture of continuous learning and innovation.Champion a user-centric approach in design, aligning every feature with user needs and WHOOP's core values and goals, informed by direct user feedback and collaborative research.Collaborate effectively with our product management team, ideating and planning high-impact initiatives and designing the necessary elements for successful implementation.Work closely with the Visual Design and engineering teams to develop a cohesive mobile app component library, ensuring quality and consistency across both Android and iOS platforms.QUALIFICATIONS:5+ years of experience in mobile app design on both Android and iOS.High level of proficiency in design tools and methodologies, including but not limited to Figma, wireframing, workflow diagramming, and prototyping.Strong track record of successful collaboration with product management, visual design, and engineering teams.Ability to demonstrate a bias for action, focusing on speed, iteration, and communication.Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex design concepts in a clear and persuasive manner.Self-motivated and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.A compelling portfolio showcasing a diverse range of mobile app designs and A/B testing initiatives, with a focus on direct contributions and measurable impacts.Experience in developing and maintaining UI component libraries, particularly with a focus on accessibility, is highly desirable.A deep passion for the fitness and wellness industry, driving the creation of innovative design solutions that resonate with our target audience.This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.
Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.
WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. 