About the position
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles. Our mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo’s owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly, and we’re working to triple our network size by 2025. We partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future. Software is an integral part in realizing this vision and we are hiring a software manager to play a leadership role shaping our future.
Responsibilities
- Translate concepts into user flows, wire frames, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences across a wide range of devices and interfaces with a heavy focus on native mobile applications.
- Maintain and further build design team workflows that ensure that all designs delivered are in line with style guides and are of high-quality standards.
- Prior experience in reviewing existing design systems and processes to identify UX issues and develop UX recommendations.
- Build a UX / UI style guide for new products while setting and maintaining UX / UI design standards.
- Able to contribute to and build design systems and components libraries; Adept at maintaining design systems and aligning to Design team goals.
- Able to manage self and others to stay on track with a project; Ensure that the projects are delivered on a timely manner.
- Provides clear feedback to other designers, developing presentations, and other design assets.
- Strong eye for detail and managing design through to developer or product hand off.
- Strong knowledge of the HIG, Material UI, Tailwind and other design frameworks.
- Ability to keep up with the latest design trends.
- Able to quickly identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
- Works within an agile software development environment able to deliver required designs on schedule. Familiar with tools like Jira and Confluence.
- Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of UI/UX design experience; Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing for mobile applications (both Android and iOS mobile applications) and SaaS platforms.
- Expertise in standard UX software such as Figma, Miro, Dovetail and other design tools is a must; Basic HTML, CSS, Photoshop, and JavaScript skills are a plus.
- Extensive experience in using UI and UX design best practices to design solutions with an understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
- Ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet EVgo’s needs and vision.
Nice-to-haves
- Designing for HMIs, web applications, and branding is also a plus.
- Experience in a start-up or an agency type environment with the ability to juggle multiple projects at a time.
- Familiarity with Analytical tools such as Amplitude to drive data driven designs.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Unbounded paid time off including parental leave
- 401(k)
- Discretionary target cash bonus
- Restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)
