Turvo provides a collaborative Transportation Management System (TMS) application designed specifically for the supply chain. Turvo Collaboration Cloud connects freight brokers, 3PLs, shippers, and carriers to unite supply chain ecosystems, delivering outstanding customer experiences, real-time collaboration, and accelerated growth. The technology unifies internal and external systems, providing one end-to-end solution that streamlines operations, enhances analytics, and automates business processes while eliminating redundant manual tasks. Turvo’s customers include some of the world’s largest Fortune 500 logistics service providers and shippers as well as small to mid-sized freight brokers.
Turvo is based in Dallas, Texas, with offices in Hyderabad, India. (www.turvo.com).
About The Role
We are looking for a hybrid Designer/Engineer to join our UX team. This is a highly impactful role that will elevate the level of fit and finish for one of the most innovative TMS platforms on the market. Our software connects shippers, brokers, and carriers and provides tools and technology to make their lives easier. You are a designer who enjoys writing code, or a developer with strong design skills. You will be a full-time member of the UX team, joining six other Designers. You will split your time between designing and coding. A big part of your job is to bridge the gap between what we design and what goes into production. This role reports to the Senior Manager of User Experience (who reports into Product).
This is a remote position based in the US. The successful candidate will work from home.
What we care about:
Taste. You know what good design looks and feels like
Self-awareness. You have high emotional intelligence and know your strengths and weaknesses
Confidence. You bring a point of view, but know when to compromise
Growth mindset. You are always working to level up yourself and those around you
Curiosity. You ask good questions, and have compassion for both your colleagues, and the users you are designing for
Coding skills. You know your way around an editor, version control, and have a strong command of front-end languages like HTML, CSS, and JS
You take delight in working through interface details, design for reuse and consistency, and are well versed in prototyping and visual design principles
Attention to quality. You have high standards, but also know when to move fast. You have a strong habit of self-review to catch mistakes and deliver quality
You can turn ambiguity into clarity, clarity into shared understanding, and shared understanding into shipped software
Communication. You are adept at remote work, async communication, and have strong storytelling and presentation skills
Writing. You understand that writing is design and you craft experiences through the use of content design practices and strong UX copy
What you'll do:
Participate in UX team meetings and contribute to our culture and process
Build an understanding of our customers and users needs and the problems we are prioritizing
Work in cross-functional teams with Designers, PMs, and Engineers to define and deliver new features
Collaborate with Designers on solutions and make sure their designs can be implemented
Be a liaison between Designers and Engineers helping bridge gaps between design and delivery
Write and review production code for components and features using AngularJS, Coffee/Type/JavaScript, CSS, SaSS, and HTML
Ideate via prototypes in low fidelity, in Figma, or in code and gather feedback from stakeholders, peers, and cross-functional partners
Iterate on interactions, animations, and details to deliver exceptional experiences
Tackle design and tech debt with a focus on fixing usability and accessibility issues
Reduce gaps between our Design System in Figma and what is in production
Help test potential solutions with customers and users to reduce the risk of building the wrong thing
Participate in design critique, sharing your work and providing thoughtful and constructive feedback on the work of your peers
Build relationships, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams distributed across the US and India. Over-communicate, keeping teams aligned and stakeholders, peers, and cross-functional partners informed
Challenge Engineers and PMs on decisions that compromise the design or user experience
Plan projects, manage your time, and adapt to changing priorities
Test completed features to ensure the implementation meets quality standards
Qualifications:
3+ years Designing and building web-based SaaS products
1+ year of Software Engineering experience in front end development
Strong skills in JavaScript, HTML, CSS and related development techniques
Good understanding of Git, source control procedures, and feature branching
A portfolio that demonstrates your experience
A degree in Computer Science, Design, or a related field (or the equivalent in additional experience)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to make hiring decisions that reflect our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Compensation Range: $95,000 - $150,000
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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