About you
We are looking for a User Interface & User Experience (UI/UX) Designer able to understand our requirements and any technical limitations, as well as be responsible for conceiving and conducting user research, interviews, and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. The UX designer will also be expected to design the overall functionality of the product, and to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing.
You bring to SMBS the following competencies:
- 3 or more years of UI/UX design experience.
- Expertise with a UI/UX prototyping tool required, such as Figma, Adobe XD and Sketch.
- Must be a creative thinker with a vision and be able to adapt other ideas to your own to drive them to reality.
- Extensive experience in using UI/UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
- Able to create complex interactive prototypes to express interactive design ideas based upon user and stakeholder input and feedback.
- Empathy in problem-solving.
- Curiosity to probe for more details, ask clarifying questions, and, most importantly, to make the unknown known.
- Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS, and principals of responsive design and modern software development workflow.
- Experience working in an agile environment (Scrum preferred) as part of a cross-functional team.
- Strong communication skills.
- Fluent in English.
You will be accountable for the following responsibilities:
- Collaborate with developers to understand project goals and user requirements.
- Design and iterate on user interface and experience prototypes for mobile and web platforms.
- Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts.
- Conduct user research to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Stay updated on industry trends, design principles, and emerging technologies.
- Utilize Figma for high-fidelity UI/UX designs, interactive prototypes, and design systems.
- Work closely with developers to ensure design feasibility and consistency.
- Maintain version-controlled and organized design systems in Figma.