User Interface Designer

Job brief

We are looking for a talented UI Designer to create amazing user experiences.  The ideal candidate should have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces. 

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience


• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering


• Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks


• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas


• Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders


• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback


• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

Requirements

• Proven UI experience


• Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio


• Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps


• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, or other visual design and wire-framing tools


• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping is a mega plus.


• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction 


• Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.


• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively


• Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies


• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process