BFP-21: Hire Jellybean

Proposer: Dumpling

Proposal: Hire Jellybean as part-time UX design lead and researcher within the Design department.

Resume: Jellybean is a product designer interested in facilitating UX strategy at Beanstalk to help the team build better experiences. Jellybean is experienced in user research and design strategy and has spent the past 7+ years leading various fintech companies for these roles. Jellybean also regularly facilitates cross-functional design sprints, teaches user research courses for companies, and gives design talks in the community. Personally referred by deezbeanz.

Role Definition: This part-time UX research and design lead position will include providing consultation on and being an individual contributor for the following:

• Proactive and operational user research
• Presenting research findings to stakeholders and delivering product opportunity or design recommendations
• Information architecture
• UX strategy
• Creating visual artifacts to communicate intent, such as wireframes, wireflows, mockups, prototypes
• UI design implementation with the support of branding and styling guidelines and art direction

Payment: 1000 Beans per week, paid twice per month, through Q1 2022, as of January 30th, 2022.

Commitment: Part time, 10 hours per week through Q1 2022. At-will. To be revisited in Q2 2022 if there is mutual interest.