D4DS is hiringUI/UX Designer

Job Description

We are looking for a user-experience (UX/ UI) designer able to understand our business 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/ UI designer will also be expected to design the overall functionality of the product, and in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user testing. 

Responsibilities

• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Facilitate the client’s product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
• Present and defend your design decisions. All your design decisions should be based on the overall design roadmap as well as your own design thinking and fundamental principles (i.e. color theory, visual weight, etc.)
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.

Requirements

• 3+ years of UX/ UI design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have Knowledge of typography, iconography, color, layout, and data visualization
• Mastery of common visual design tools (figma, XD, Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, …etc)
• Knowledge of basic front-end languages: HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript.
• Creative ideas for the problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to design within the confines of Standards and Patterns
• Mobile and responsive design experience.
• Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it.
• Experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions.