UI UX Designer

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• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of high-quality, user-centered design projects.

• High proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, and other relevant design software.

• Deep understanding of design systems, UI patterns, and best practices for responsive design.

• Strong knowledge of usability principles and accessibility standards.

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, developers, and product managers.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions effectively to stakeholders.

• Ability to mentor junior designers and lead design workshops.

The Impact Zone:

The UX/UI Designer plays a pivotal, strategic role in aligning design decisions with both business goals and user needs. They ensure design consistency across all platforms while overseeing the high-level execution of design work. In this capacity, they mentor junior designers, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and integrate feedback to continuously refine the design process. The strategic value lies in their ability to shape the overall user experience, drive product development, and ensure that all design efforts are in harmony with the brand vision and project objectives.

Strategic Responsibilities 

• Strategic UX/UI Design Alignment

  • Align design decisions with business goals and user needs, ensuring high-quality, user-centered designs that support project objectives.

  • Follow design guidelines to maintain consistency and ensure adherence to best practices.

• Collaboration and Feedback Integration

  • Gather and analyze feedback from stakeholders to refine designs, ensuring they align with the project scope and vision.

  • Address both business and user needs by incorporating feedback into the design process.

• Design Audits and Quality Assurance

  • Ensure design consistency and alignment with brand strategy through regular design audits.

  • Maintain high-quality standards by following established guidelines, such as the style guide and UI kit.

  • Regularly update and uphold the style guide and UI kit to ensure design consistency across all projects.

  • Collaborate with Customer Success Managers, Account Managers, Engineering Managers, and Business Analysts to align user needs with business goals and technical constraints.

  • Share ideas, address challenges, and deliver high-quality designs in a collaborative, supportive team environment.

• Collaboration with Development Team and Senior UX/UI Designer

  • Coordinate closely with the development team and Senior UX/UI Designer to ensure technical feasibility of the design.

  • Ensure consistency of the design across all touch-points by maintaining clear communication with the development team and Senior UX/UI Designer.

  • Collaborate with the development team to address any technical challenges while aligning with design vision and requirements.

Managerial Responsibilities 

• Collaboration and Feedback Integration

  • Facilitate weekly meetings to report on project progress, challenges, and resolutions.

  • Ensure the team remains aligned with project goals through regular updates and discussions.

  • Address any issues promptly to keep the project on track and maintain team alignment.

• Design Audits and Quality Assurance

  • Manage design reviews requested from the development team to identify and address any issues.

  • Ensure smooth implementation of designs by maintaining clear communication with the development team.

  • Uphold quality standards throughout the design implementation process.

• Collaboration with Development Team and Senior UX/UI Designer

  • Ensure design and technical elements align with the creative vision throughout the project in collaboration with the development team and Senior UX/UI Designer.

Operational Responsibilities 

• UX/UI Design and Execution

  • Execute design tasks according to the project plan, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs.

  • Ensure designs meet both user and client expectations.

  • Follow branding guidelines to maintain consistency and alignment with the overall brand strategy.

• Collaboration and Feedback Integration

  • Incorporate stakeholder and client feedback through Figma, making necessary revisions.

  • Ensure design revisions align with the original project scope and client expectations.

  • Maintain clear communication with stakeholders to ensure feedback is accurately reflected in the design.

• Design Audits and Quality Assurance

  • Review sales slips to verify project scope and details.

  • Meet with the sales team to ensure clear understanding of the project scope before initiating design work.

  • Clarify any ambiguities with the sales team to align on deliverables and expectations.

• Collaboration with Development Team and Senior UX/UI Designer

  • Ensure design work aligns with the Senior UX/UI Designer’s design direction and vision.

  • Contribute to a smooth handoff between design and development teams, ensuring clear communication of design intent.

  • Collaborate with the development team to ensure proper implementation of design concepts.

Expected Strengths and Competencies:

• Experience in creating high-fidelity design prototypes, mockups, and wireframes, as well as proficiency in developing accompanying design documentation such as design specifications, style guides, and design systems.
• Knowledge of wireframe tools and design software such as Figma, InDesign, Sketch, etc.
• Experience with user testing and usability analysis.
• Ability to translate user requirements into intuitive and visually appealing designs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering outstanding user experiences.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development processes.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapting to changing project requirements and priorities.

If you tick all the boxes, join us to unravel your wonderful career. If not, join us to learn and unleash your potential as an outstanding UI/UX Designer.