About the position
WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?
- Plan and conduct user interviews to understand user needs and problems.
- Perform usability testing to ensure solutions effectively address user challenges.
- Design and iterate on UI and prototypes for complex user and business problems.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure practical implementation of designs.
- Align with stakeholders and team members on design iterations and project goals.
- Contribute to Agile processes by supporting user stories with UI and prototypes.
- Participate in Scrum meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Lead design projects from conceptualisation to implementation.
- Develop and maintain a consistent user experience by collaborating with other designers.
- Present design results and insights to stakeholders.
- Provide support for various tasks within the feature team as needed.
- Apply UX methodologies to ensure high-quality design outcomes.
Minimum Requirements:
WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?
- BA/BS Degree in Information Technology, Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 6 years of experience in UX design, with 3+ years in a senior role.
- Proven track record of delivering user-centric design solutions for complex projects.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong understanding of UX/UI methodologies, user-centred design, and best practices.
- Proficiency in conducting user research, including interviews, usability testing, and surveys.
- Expertise in creating user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes to visualise concepts and interactions.
- Skilled in using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or InVision.
- Ability to analyse research data to define user problems and inform design decisions.
- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented work behaviour in a distributed team environment.
- Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience working in an Agile environment with tools like Confluence and Jira.
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Strong presentation skills to articulate design decisions effectively.
- Familiarity with data visualisation and modelling tools like Visio or [URL Removed]
- Knowledge of cloud technologies and migrations.
- Ability to advocate for user needs and promote UX principles amoung colleagues.
- Willing and able to travel internationally
Desired Skills:
- UX/UI Methodologies
- Figma
- Sketch
- InVision
- Confluence and Jira