Senior UI/UX Designer
Gorilla Logic
Posted 10 months ago
Gorilla Logic provides nearshore Agile teams to Fortune 500 and SMB companies, bringing unparalleled expertise in the delivery of full-stack web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Our highly collaborative Agile Gorillas are uniquely qualified to implement complex software initiatives. With offices in the United States, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico, Gorilla Logic helps clients gain competitive advantages to achieve results faster.
Senior UI/UX Product Designer
Gorilla Logic is looking for a Senior UI/UX Product Designer, who will work with a team of engineers developing our client’s system. This is a unique and highly technical role, requiring strong development experience in delivering leading-edge solutions. Our environment will require you to work effectively with your teammates, of course. But your real success will be measured by how well you couple critical thinking with self-motivation, enthusiasm, and determination.
Responsibilities
*Gather and evaluate user requirements, contribution or leadership of discovery, validation, and user testing, creation and iteration of product design, prototyping, and reviewing current-state systems and applications
*Develops high-level, detailed storyboards, sitemaps, mock-ups, user maps, and prototypes to effectively communicate and articulate complex ideas and reach a shared understanding of proposed solutions and designs
*Create and scale the existing design system to make a clean and consistent experience using design best practices
*Participate in agile ceremonies to collaborate, ship, and improve products, working alongside engineers and product managers throughout all stages of the production lifecycle.
*Articulate design decisions to a variety of audiences, including tech leads, clients, and project owners
*Collaborate with the Product Owner or stakeholders, create high-level requirements and make sure the implementation aligns with the vision
Technical Requirements
*Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
*5+ years of UI/UX design experience
* Provide an online portfolio of work to review with best-in-class work and inspiring projects that tackle interaction design problems
*Strong knowledge of design tools – Figma experience required
*Strong client-facing communication skills, having the ability to articulate design decisions to a variety of audiences, including tech leads, company leaders, project owners
*Experience in leading discovery, validation, and user testing through varying methodologies in order to help teams make the right product decisions
*Advanced at articulating complex ideas, then document them (using appropriately chosen, deliverables such as sketches, wireframes, prototypes, sitemaps, user flows, personas, and scenarios) to drive decisions
*Deep understanding of mobile-first and/or responsive design
*Experience working directly with developers for implementation of designs
Bonus Skills
*B2B and/or SaaS experience
*Experience with internationalization / localization
*Experience with mobile app design (Android and/or iOS)