Job Summary
Internal Job Advertisement TemplatePosition Job title: Intermediate User Experience Designer Interview availability: ImmediateIdeal start date: NegotiableType of role: Flexible: permanent/ ContractHours of work: 8 hoursPosition Location: Remote workQualifications/ Essential Competency4 years or more design experience Grad Bsc / BTech, BA (Post grad is advantageous) o Computer science o Psychology o Cognitive and/or Behavioral Science o Information Technology Portfolio of UX-focused work samples for web and mobile applications Qualifications preferredProfessional HCI / UX / Design Thinking certifications are advantageous Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and modern JS libraries/frameworks Experience designing for omni-channel services a big plusEssential functionsCollaborating on user experience planning with technical leads and product owners Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and metrics Create compelling design artefacts (user stories, personas, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, storyboards etc.) to effectively communicate UX needs to internal teams and stakeholdersReinforce consistent design patterns across platforms and adherence to principlesChampion user testing, surveys, and formal evaluations, as well as iterate work based on quantitative data and qualitative feedbackTake initiative within projects, anticipate challenges, and meet deadlinesAdvocate for the end-user throughout the development process and work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goals At home withinEngage in internal projects aimed at solving our own complex problems Active participation in the design community Experience requiredExperience with Sketch, InVision, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Zeplin,â¯etc. Solid understanding of product development life cycles and methodologies (Agile, Lean, etc.) Self-motivated, a good communicator, and able to balance quality deliverables with tight deadlines Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enthusiastic about working in a culture of critique and iteration with all team members Excellent written and verbal communication in order to present your ideas and communicate every aspect of your designs Flexibility and adaptability - as a UX designer you will be required to wear many hats Empathy for users an absolute must Ability to work as a team with fellow UI/UX designers, developers, stakeholders and the like Problem-solving ability with a knack for both creative and critical thinking Passionate and intimately knowledgeable about design standards in UX and service design both for web and mobile Work environmentPhysical demands: NoneTravel: Remote work