(IT Services) International Senior UI UX Developer

Hybrid Role

• Design the overall functionality of the product and iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing in order to ensure a great user experience;
  
• Understand product specifications and user psychology to clear out friction points that can limit the user interaction;
  
• Collaborate with the Customer Journey Product Owner to flesh out improvements or new features;
  
• Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback;
  
• Have excellent visual and creative skills and be able to communicate the philosophy behind design
  
• Create personas through user research and data;
  
• Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success;
  
• Develop mock-ups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites and applications function.
  
• Design user interface elements.
  
• Work with internal partners to establish design guidelines and standards in the web space
  
• Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability);
  
• Communicate design ideas and prototypes to the squads;
  
• Upskill all teams to deliver a superior user experience;
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of demonstrated experience as a User Experience Designer in eCommerce ideally in the Insurance or Financial Services Industry;
  
• Experience with the Agile SCRUM rituals: daily stand ups, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, sprint reviews etc. with experience in working according to Scrum and Kanban practices;
  
• Solid experience in the main user experience activities: conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes;
  
• Strong analytical ability needed to identify and execute data driven strategies to improve and manage users life cycle;
  
• Ability to understand how the user base is composed to produce concepts and designs to meet people s needs;
  
• Strong understanding of the latest interaction design principles and user interaction psychology;
  
• Expertise in standard UX software such as Zeplin, Sketch, Axure, InVision. Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript understanding is desirable;
  
• Excellent communication skills (both spoken and written);
  
• Willingness to perform the role in a small business (over 150 employees) within a fast-pacing and fast-changing environment;
  

Benefits