BoldVoice
Speech and accent coaching app for non-native English speakers
UX/UI Designer
About the role
💪🗣 About BoldVoice
BoldVoice (YC S21) is an AI-powered accent and speech coaching app that empowers the over 500 million non-native English speakers in the global workforce to speak English clearly and confidently, in order to succeed professionally. (Forbes feature) (TechCrunch feature) (Hacker News feature)
Users spend 15 minutes a day learning new concepts from Hollywood speech coaches, and then practice by recording their voice and receiving instant feedback on their accent.
🧑🎨👨💻 Role
As a product designer at BoldVoice, you will be designing features end to end, from concept to wireframe to polished design. You will work hand in hand with the CEO and engineering team to turn user insights into features in the hands of our users.
😀 Who you are
- You are a talented UX/UI designer with experience in mobile consumer apps
- You are passionate about gamification and building fun and rewarding user experiences
- You sweat the details, and fight for what will drive the best experience for our users
- You can build deep user empathy and believe in our mission to help everyone speak English confidently
- You have an ownership mindset, and truly care about driving results for the users and the company
- You are able to ship quickly, balancing your perfectionism with the quick turnaround time of early-stage, fast-moving startups
✨ Requirements
- You have 5+ years of experience as a UX/UI designer
- You’ve worked on consumer apps -- bonus points if in the learning space or if it included gamification
- You’ve worked at a small fast-paced startup
- Ideally, you’re based in New York and can join us in person in our West Village office (at least part-time)
🎁 What we offer
- You will be compensated in salary and generous stock options – we want you to feel like an integral part of the success and growth of the company
- Benefits include excellent health insurance and fitness perks
- Access to exclusive startup events, conferences and networks
📲 How to Apply: Reach out with:
- your portfolio
- 1-2 ideas on what you'd improve or build for the app
Why you should join BoldVoice
BoldVoice is an accent coaching app that helps non-native English speakers find their most clearest and most confident voice so they can succeed in the global workplace. Combining bite-sized videos from Hollywood accent coaches with real-time AI feedback on pronunciation, BoldVoice delivers an engaging and personalized learning experience at a fraction of the price of traditional coaching.
