Web Designer & Developer

About Via

Via is re-engineering public transit, from a regulated system of rigid routes and schedules to a fully dynamic, on-demand network. Passengers request rides through a mobile app and Via’s sophisticated algorithm instantly finds a vehicle that best matches their route, allowing for quick and efficient shared trips.

First launched in New York City in September 2013, the Via platform currently operates in New York City, Chicago, and Washington DC, providing over a million rides per month, and is growing rapidly.

Position

Via is hiring an outstanding Web Designer & Developer to join our NYC team. We believe that great design should influence all aspects of Via, whether through our products and services, advertising, internal tools, or external communications. As a Web Designer & Developer, you will work closely with our Communications team to design and build exciting, beautiful online user experiences for Via's websites, newsletters, email campaigns, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Explore and evolve our visual identity over time; become fully immersed in the Via brand and mission
• Own the design and development for Via's websites, digital communication, and more
• Work collaboratively across teams to execute a cohesive vision

Your qualification

You:

• Must have both design and development experience
• Meticulous and vigilant, with a high level of attention to detail
• Comfortable in a fast-paced work environment; able to multi-task and adapt to a rapidly evolving brand
• Intimate working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, web color theory, typography, browser capability standards and brand identity
• Foundational knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Experienced in designing and developing desktop and mobile websites, email templates, and working with a CMS. Experience with WordPress and Unbounce or similar platforms a plus
• Comfortable owning projects from the conceptual stage through to production
• Have a portfolio that shows an eye for detail, understanding of typography, and aesthetic that aligns with Via's brand

What we offer

Via offers highly competitive compensation packages and benefits, including equity, health insurance, a flexible vacation policy, and relocation assistance.