Lead - UI/ UX
Since
you will be working closely with our product managers, marketers, designers,
strategists, analysts and other key stakeholders, you must be a team player.
Your tasks will include the creation of experience maps, user scenarios,
mockups and flows. Other tasks will include:
· Creating Interactive design elements for
mobile or web-applications and Validating ideas and designs using tests and
product performance.
· Conceptualize original ideas that bring
simplicity and user-friendliness to complex design roadblocks.
· Collaborating and communicating
professionally with clients and internal teams.
· Designing user-experiences from
low-fidelity sketches to hi-fidelity pixel perfect mockups.
· Execute all visual design stages from
concept to final hand-off to engineering.
· Establish and promote design guidelines,
best practices, and standards.
· Measuring recently released product
features to establish benchmarks and to identify potential areas of
improvement.
· Staying abreast of UX trends and
looking for creative ideas and inspiration in parallel analogous worlds.
· Developing interactive reporting
dashboards and different types of visualizations.
· Creating rapid prototypes to validate
design concepts with stakeholders and customers.
· Highly detailed communication of design
principles + direction, as well as design specifications to engineers
Requirements
- Be passionate about all things UX and other
areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the
industry’s latest trends and technologies
- Be passionate about resolving user pain points
through great design and open to receiving feedback and constructive
criticism
- Experience in working with a cross-functional
team or large-scale software development lifecycle, including waterfall
and agile methodologies
- Ability to manage time wisely across projects
and competing priorities, meet agreed upon deadlines, and be accountable
for work
- Deep understanding of information design /
architecture, gestalt principles, and user psychology
- Excellent verbal and written communication
skills (the ability to effectively sell an idea)
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to
building a strong design culture
- Conduct and synthesize user research,
interviews, and usability testing into actionable insights
- Develop wireframes, user flows, customer
journey maps, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs
- Drive consistency and best practices in UX/UI
across all digital touchpoints
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering,
and business teams to align design goals with business outcomes
- Champion the voice of the user and advocate for
user-centered design across the organization
- Lead the design of user-centric solutions from
concept to execution for both web and mobile platforms
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate
design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients. Strong
ability to recognize and predict use cases and user interaction, including
happy path as well as edge and corner cases, and incorporate them into
designs