UI/UX Designer

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a UI/UX Designer located in Dubai. The UI/UX Designer will be responsible for creating mockups and visual designs, developing prototypes, and working on user experience design (UED). They will also be involved in front-end development tasks as part of their day-to-day responsibilities. The role requires close collaboration with software engineers and other team members to create intuitive and beautiful designs that enhance user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing compelling and effective creative solutions.
• Work iteratively on initial concepts, prototypes, and details designs informed by feedback, user research, marketplace, behaviour trends and platform capabilities
• Collaborate with design team to create solutions based on research and user insights, ensuring shared understanding with the team
• Promote best practices in UX and UI, interaction design, and visual design
• Articulate clear design requirements in a human-centered framework to uncover the problems to solve and devise elegant experiences and design solutions
• Facilitate concept and usability testing, ensuring constant feedback loops throughout development & Maintaining awareness of current industry and technology standards, competitive landscape

Key Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
• Demonstrate experience with end-to-end product design.
• Deep knowledge of design principles and design patterns.
• Portfolio and work samples including user-centered design skills, complex experiences such as flows, scenarios, personas, etc. (any fidelity), sketches to mid-fidelity interactions (show your process) and clickable or paper prototypes (any fidelity).
• Experience with Wireframing, Mockup, Prototyping and Design tools
• Comfortable facilitating design sessions to generate UI/UX related artifacts
• Experience designing for native iOS, Android and Web.
• Demonstrable Experience with UI/UX tools like: Sketch, Figma, Miro, Maze and Adobe Creative Suite tools.
• Experience working in an Agile environment e.g. Scrum
• Exposure to Git or similar version control systems
• Ability to tackle problems with a learning mindset
• Highly motivated and a strong team-player.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and strong collaboration skills

Job Roles & Responsibilities

• Conceptualizing and understanding creative ideas with clients.
• Testing and improving the design of the website and Mobile Applications.
• Establishing design guidelines, standards, and best practices.
• Maintaining the appearance of websites and Mobile Applications by enforcing content standards.
• Designing visual imagery for websites and Mob. App and ensuring that they are in line with branding for clients.
• Working with different content management systems.
• Communicating design ideas using user flows, process flows, site maps, and wireframes.
• Incorporating functionalities and features into websites.
• Designing sample pages including colors and fonts.
• Preparing design plans and presenting the website and Mob. App structure.

Job Requirements

• At least 4 plus years experience, ideally within Mobile App Design, Motion Graphics / Interactive Design, UI Design, UX Design, Video Editor, Web Design or Graphic Design.
• Knowledge in graphic design software including FIGMA, Adobe XD, Adobe Illustrator and other design tools such as Sketch, Maze, InVision.
• Experience with Wireframing, Mockup, Prototyping and Design tools
• Strong skills in User Experience Design (UED)
• Knowledge of Front-End Development
• Up-to-date experience with international web protocols, standards, and technologies.
• Demonstrated graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
• Excellent visual designing skills
• Creative and open to new ideas
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible and enthusiastic to learn new procedures and methodology

Job Type: Full-time