Salary Competitive

Are you ready to join us to spread meditation and its health benefits all over the world? We are now looking for a designer passionate about creating beautiful and inspiring design experiences that help our users connect, and reach their full potential.


MindApps was founded in 2011 by Martin Wikfalk and Magnus Fridh. We launched our first product The Mindfulness App the same year and today more than 1,5 million have downloaded the app across the globe and at the moment it’s available in 15 different languages.

Our focus is on developing high quality products in the field of mental health, and our vision is to give everyone access to digital solutions for improving mental health and wellbeing. We are working from SUP46 on Regeringsgatan in Stockholm until January 2017 when we will move over to the new Social Tech Venue ”Norrsken Foundation” on Birger Jarlsgatan.

Our vision is just the same now as it was back when we started out – to spread meditation and its health benefits all over the world.

We are now looking for a designer passionate about creating beautiful and inspiring design experiences that help our users connect, and reach their full potential.

Together with our team of 6 people you will work in a start-up environment constantly striving to reach new goals and improve our products.

We’re passionate about developing high quality, content strong, well-designed apps that helps people all around the world live a healthier life.

As a Visual Designer, you will be involved in every aspect of the product development process, from brainstorming the next great product innovation to tweaking pixels right before launch. You will be expected to utilize your full range of product design, interaction design, and visual design skills.

As we are a small team we all wear many hats. With that said we expect you to take part in both visual design, interaction design and some relevant testing of the product itself. You will work closely with our programmers as well as with our growth and marketing resources.

 

Skills & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our users around the world

• Create wireframes, mockups and lightweight prototypes to validate ideas and design decisions

• Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the product team

• Tailor pixel perfect assets for different screen sizes and platforms

• Give and solicit feedback from the team and external testers in order to continually raise our bar of excellence.

• You’ll know your print specs from your digital specs and you’ll be able to design anything from digital banners to a full-scale integrated campaign

• You will inspire those around you to think bigger and to always push creative boundaries.

• Collaborate with the team to shape ideas for the future

 

Other requirements:

You are a good team member. Co-operate with management, product specification and design

A good understanding of talking and written English

You have a working knowledge of the mobile landscape, architectures, trends and emerging technologies

A good understanding of the full mobile development life cycle

It’s a plus if you have a passion for health and mindfulness

 

If you think this sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Look forward to your story, link to your portfolio, CV and why you want to work with MindApps!

Starting time: End of January 2017

Contact: Magnus Fridh at magnusfridh@mindapps.se

 

About the company

MindApps was founded in 2011 by Martin and Magnus. The ambition is just the same now as it was back then – to spread meditation and its health benefits all over the world.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

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Working at
MindApps

MindApps develops tools to help people find a better balance in today’s increasingly stressful existence. We have a global target with users all over the world - currently we have users in more than 140 countries. Our product is a tool for anyone to deal with the fast paced environment that is our society, and to rewire inside yourself.The Mindfulness App is available on iPhone and Android and we are currently developing a new, subscription-based, business model.  We are a multinational team working hard to connect the digital world with self-awareness and meditation. Our team consists of mindfulness teachers from all over the world, developers, designers and yoga teachers. We respect each other’s different competencies and we value tolerance above anything else.At MindApps, we listen to suggestions from everyone on the team to make sure that everybody has an impact on the future of the company. Likewise, we also listen very carefully to our customers and base our features on their needs. We offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home even though most of us tend to be at the office. Sometimes we need to get out of the office to get inspiration and motivation, like for instance last week when we went to the Modern Museum. Before every meeting, we always have a meditation session (well, obviously).

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