Job Description

Project descriptionYou will be responsible for designing and improving the user experience and user interface of our digital products. This role involves understanding user needs, designing wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs, and working closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to bring these designs to life.Responsibilities

• 1. User Research: o Conduct user research to understand user needs, pain points, and behaviors. o Analyze data and feedback to inform design decisions. o Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor analysis, and best practices. 2. Design and Prototyping: o Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar. o Design user flows, journey maps, and sitemaps to guide the overall structure of the product. o Develop high-fidelity UI designs that align with brand guidelines and enhance the user experience. 3. Collaboration: o Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and constraints. o Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to creative concepts and design solutions. o Provide clear, constructive feedback and iterate on designs based on stakeholder input. 4. Usability Testing: o Plan and conduct usability tests to validate design concepts and identify areas for improvement. o Analyze testing results and iterate on designs based on user feedback. 5. Implementation Support: o Collaborate with developers during the implementation phase to ensure designs are accurately translated into the final product. o Provide design specifications, style guides, and assets for development teams. o Review the implemented design to ensure quality and consistency. 6. Continuous Improvement: o Monitor the performance of UI/UX designs post-launch and suggest enhancements based on user feedback and analytics. o Stay current with emerging trends, tools, and technologies in UI/UX design.

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role for at least 6 years, with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design projects.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision).
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and usability best practices.
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail and consistency.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about user needs and design solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
• Familiarity with front-end development basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

• Experience with motion design, animations, or micro-interactions. Knowledge of accessibility standards and how to design inclusive digital products. Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum development process.

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