UI / UX Designer
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and creative UI/UX Designer with 3-5 years of professional experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing user-centered web and mobile applications, ensuring they are both visually appealing and functional. This role involves collaborating with product managers, engineers, and other team members to gather user requirements, conduct research, and create intuitive designs that enhance user experience across various platforms. The designer will also contribute to the development of design systems, guidelines, and conduct usability testing to refine design solutions.
Must Have Skillsets (Mandatory)
- User Research and Analysis: Experience in conducting user research, gathering requirements, analyzing feedback, and iterating designs based on insights.
- UI/UX Design: Proficiency in creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and Balsamiq.
- Information Architecture: Ability to plan and design information structures, sitemaps, and user flows, ensuring ease of navigation and usability.
- Collaboration: Proven ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and developers, to ensure designs align with business objectives and user needs.
- Proficiency in Design Tools: Experience in using design software like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and InVision.
- UI Design: Expertise in designing user interface elements such as menus, tabs, and widgets for web and mobile platforms.
Good to Have Skillsets (Optional)
- Agile Environment: Experience working within an Agile framework for iterative design and development.
- Motion Design: Familiarity with motion and interaction design principles.
- Front-End Knowledge: Understanding of HTML, CSS, and front-end development processes.
- Design Systems: Experience in contributing to and maintaining design systems for consistent user experiences across products.
- Government Website Design: Experience conducting competitive analysis and designing websites following government guidelines (e.g., TRA guidelines).
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design, demonstrated by a strong portfolio of web and mobile design projects.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present and justify design decisions to stakeholders.
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and work in a collaborative team environment.
- Preferred Experience: Familiarity with Agile methodologies and motion/interaction design, along with the ability to work on future-forward designs across various digital touchpoints.