Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Fortress Technology Solutions is a property management software technology company based in Nashville, TN. We are a privately funded startup with a solid growth trajectory since day one. To surpass the market leaders in a $2+ billion industry, we need team members who are passionate about challenging the status quo, love making the complicated feel simple, and believe that there's nothing more important than building software that is delightfully beautiful and remarkably functional.
As a As a Senior UX/UI Designer, you will lead the way in creating simple, user-friendly designs that make our products easy and enjoyable to use. We're looking for someone who takes initiative and thoughtfully advocates for what's best for the user experience, collaborating with others to create the most effective solutions. You'll collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and other teams, bringing fresh ideas and thoughtful solutions to the table.
To be an effective Fortress teammate, you will need to:
Have a great attitude
Have high expectations
Think BEYOND the box
Work with passion
Have a tireless work ethic
Be confident
Be self-sufficient and self-motivated
Take pride in your work
Be a good listener
Offer a solution with every problem
Be responsive and transparent
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and leadership.
Outstanding organizational skills to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and deadlines efficiently.
A proactive approach to creating simple, user-friendly designs.
Excellent visual design skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Figma.
Clear communication skills to explain design ideas and decisions.
Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills.
Open to learning about the property management industry and gaining a deep understanding of our product to improve user flows.
Collaborative and confident in leading design decisions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Design and refine user interfaces for web and mobile platforms, focusing on creating simple, intuitive, and user-friendly experiences.
Take initiative to identify design opportunities and propose thoughtful solutions that improve the user journey.
Create prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that clearly communicate concepts and prioritize simplicity.
Collaborate closely with product owners, engineers, and other stakeholders, driving alignment and ensuring designs meet user needs.
Establish and maintain design systems and guidelines that promote consistency and simplicity across all products.
Continuously iterate and improve designs by providing fresh ideas and solutions.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
SPECIFIC EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of experience in UX/UI design, with a proven track record of creating simple, user-friendly designs.
Strong understanding of Material Design principles and best practices.
Experience designing web and mobile applications.
Familiarity with collaborating with product and engineering teams.
Demonstrated ability to understand complex systems and simplify user flows.
A portfolio showcasing thoughtful, user-centered designs and problem-solving skills.
Bonus : Experience in SaaS or property management technology is a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequently sit, stand and walk.
Regularly required to talk or hear.
Frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls.
Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Temperature in the workplace is typically moderate, though the ability to withstand seasonal cold and heat of the outdoors is necessary.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel up to 10% of the time for customer events and/or strategic in-person meetings
The Fortress Experience
We're creating a different kind of company at Fortress Technology Solutions. We promise we will never be ordinary. You will be challenged by your team to achieve more and to identify innovative solutions to challenging problems, and you'll accomplish more than you ever thought possible. If you believe in yourself, enjoy a challenge, and appreciate working with exceptional people, Fortress Technology Solutions is the place for you.
Fortress Technology Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Fortress Technology Solutions makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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