Bandsintown Seeks a UI/UX Researcher & Designer
Bandsintown
Seeks a UI/UX Researcher & Designer
Montreal, QC
Bandsintown connects fans with live music experiences through our business and consumer-facing platforms. With over 95 million registered fans, 650,000 registered artists, and thousands of music promoters, venues, and festivals using our services, we're shaping the future of live music discovery, event promotion, and fan engagement. Learn more at company.bandsintown.com.
About the Role:
We're seeking an experienced UI/UX Researcher & Designer to lead and elevate user experiences across our platforms. You'll drive research initiatives, translate insights into compelling designs, and champion user-centered approaches within our product ecosystem. You'll also play a key role in concepting and designing next-generation AI-driven user experiences for fans, artists, venues, and event promoters.
Responsibilities:
Research & Strategy
Lead user research efforts, including surveys, interviews, usability studies, and A/B tests
Conduct competitive analysis and maintain user personas/journey maps
Leverage AI tools to analyze research data and identify user behavior patterns
Translate research insights into product requirements with product managers
Present research findings to leadership and stakeholders
Design & Execution
Optimize existing user flows to enhance usability, conversion rates, and user satisfaction
Design end-to-end user experiences from wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes across multiple product lines
Design user experiences for future AI products across text, voice, and smart interfaces
Establish & maintain comprehensive, scalable design systems & component libraries
Work with engineers to maintain design quality and optimize throughout development
Leadership & Innovation
Advocate for user needs in strategic business decisions and product planning
Champion user-centered design principles across teams and initiatives
Identify and apply emerging UX/UI and AI trends to drive design innovation
Qualifications:
Degree in Design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years in UX/UI design with proven research and design execution skills
Expert knowledge of UX methodologies, best practices, and the current landscape
Experience conducting comprehensive UX research
Expertise in Figma and modern design systems
Track record designing responsive, multi-platform interfaces
Experience or strong interest in AI product design, conversational interfaces, and emerging interaction patterns
Strong problem-solving skills for complex user challenges
Ability to create production-ready assets and manage multiple projects
Excellent team collaboration and feedback integration skills
Passion for music and live events
Preferred:
Conversational AI and chatbot design experience
Web development knowledge (HTML, CSS, JS)
Proficiency with advanced web platforms (EditorX, Webflow)
Animation and motion graphics skills (Illustrator, After Effects)
Brand/visual design background
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage, Life & Disability Insurance
Generous paid time off, including sick days and standard company holidays
Summer Friday hours
Pension plan
Stipends for concert tickets and music streaming services
Friendly, rockstar coworkers
Work/Life balance with hybrid work
Casual dress code
Work with a recognizable product/brand that music fans love
Bandsintown is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.