UX Designer

About this role  

My client is a leading global provider of  management solutions for small through to enterprise businesses delivered as software-as-a-service over web and mobile. For the last ten years, our solutions enable businesses to meet the challenges associated with management of vehicles, and improving the productivity of mobile workforces.

The Opportunity UX Designer

We have an immediate need for a User Experience Designer to design stunning, compelling user experiences for our growing suite of products.Working as part of the Product Design team, the role requires a person that is passionate about user interface design. The ideal candidate has a unique combination of skills including user experience, graphic and interaction design.

Essential Responsibilities UX Designer

• Design graphical style, look and feel for products.
• Develop wireframes and prototypes of the user interfaces.
• Work with Business Analysts and Product Managers to understand requirements.
• Participate in user research and usability tests.
• Prepare UI assets for product development teams.
• Work with development to maintain design consistency and excellent interaction design throughout implementation.
• Define and manage style guides for use by the Development team in developing screens throughout online products and mobile apps.
• Co-operate with a design team spanning multiple time-zones to ensure consistency across the product set.

The Candidate UX Designer 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Interaction, or Graphics preferred
• Minimum 5 years employment experience with multiple user interface design projects for web and mobile
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
• Experience with Sketch in an Advantage
• Experience with Axure prototyping is an advantage
• Strong mobile app experience
• Knowledge of iOS and Android standards
• Illustrator skills an advantage
• Understanding of user interface design principles
• Portfolio of previous project work demonstrating both interaction, and visual interface design skills
• Experience with formal UX practices such as user testing is beneficial
• Proficiency with HTML/CSS, JavaScript, AJAX preferred but not required