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Oyama is a healthcare technology company on a journey to prevent depression. We are creating an evidence-based self-care app with personalized self-care recommendations. As a UI/UX Designer at Oyama, you will be working with our world-class experts in the field with developing the next global success story in the health & wellness category. We are currently, working intensely on a new mobile app focused on social support, in the midst of a historical period in time, the COVID-19 pandemic.


About the job

As a UI/UX Designer, you will be working on the next major update of Oyama together with our highly ambitious, compassionate and transparent team. You will work directly with and have equal say as the founders.


We are currently designing a new pedagogical experience for learning everyday mental health tools directly on your mobile. We wish to deliver our first native mobile app focusing on social support as soon as possible in the midst of a historical time period, the COVID-19 pandemic.


We recently got accepted to the Impact StartUp accelerator in Malmö, so you have the opportunity to spend time around the Nordics as part of the program.


Here’s What You’ll Do

  • Conduct UX research on our customers and committed test users

  • Design a beautiful app interface and experience and http://getoyama.com together with the rest of our product team

  • Taking part in setting our brand identity

  • Designing brand/product elements (illustrations/animations, characters, buttons, icons, infographics, etc.) together with our talented graphical artist

  • Building visual guidelines for implementing your design

      

Here's What We're Looking For

  • Several years of experience in UI/UX Design

  • Experience in UX research and ideally Product Management with the aptitude to pick up either as required;

  • Previous experience working in a startup or similar highly demanding environment. We will consider either previous work experience or personal projects.

  • A genuine drive to have a direct impact on people’s mental health and wellbeing

  • Strong communication skills (preferably with experience of remote teams & partners across time zones)

  • Fluent in English

  

What We Offer You

  • High ownership of your work in a flat organization,

  • Meaningful work that has a real-life impact on youths’ mental well-being,

  • Flexible working hours and lots of freedom in your work habits.

  • Great possibilities to develop yourself and excel your career within the company

  • A genuine, compassionate, ambitious, and transparent organizational culture,

  • Free mental health and personal development advice,

  • Off-site days around the Nordics to enjoy the beautiful Nordic wilderness

 

What are the next steps?

Apply by providing us at the end of this application:

  • a short text regarding your motivation for this position

  • your resume and/or portfolio showcasing previous work 


Then, we’ll get back to you as soon as possible regarding the next steps:

Step 1: Get to know one another

Step 2: Show your skills (Design case interview)

Step 3: Culture-fit interview


Apply today!

For more information or questions please contact us at niklas@getoyama.com or phone number +358407527878

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

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Working at
Oyama

Oyama is a mental health company on a journey to enable individuals to become balanced, sustainable humans. We are creating an evidence-based self-guided app with AI-assisted personalized self-care recommendations to help prevent depression. We have developed, Oyama, a platform to talk about your life challenges. We provide personalized, evidence-based tools from psychotherapy to understand yourself better and a peer-support community to encourage you on your journey. When a user enters the Oyama app, they join an anonymous community, where one can relate to other users’ stories. You can give helpful advice and positively reinforce one another. At the core of our app is our personalized journal, which teaches you to express yourself and guides you through a motion of evidence-based psychotherapy exercises to help you build healthy and sustainable habits. These exercises will help the users reflect on their thoughts, emotions, levels of stress, difficulties and possible relationship problems on a regular basis. We are introducing a unique pedagogical user-experience with gamified and interactive features, which will allow outcomes to be continuously monitored and followed up, reinforcing the learned healthy behavioral patterns. Currently, we rolling out our beta to consumers and high schools in Sweden and Finland and starting a collaboration with a Finnish occupational healthcare company. Additionally, we wish to deliver our new mobile app focusing on social support as soon as possible in the midst of a historical period in time, the COVID-19 pandemic.

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