UI Designer

Posted 27 May 2021
LocationTauranga
Reference248711

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

This company has a small but rapidly growing team delivering a web/mobile application and associated websites that help enhance the health and wellbeing of their large number of end-users globally.  You will be based out of brand-new office space in sunny Mt Maunganui, and working with a fun, social and passionate team.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a talented UI Designer to join us as an integral part of a growing technology team to help us create amazing
user experiences.

The ideal candidate should have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interface. 

ABOUT YOU:

As a UI designer with a few years’ experience under your belt, you’ll be expected to take a more leading role, working closely with
developers, product managers and other designers. You’ll need to deliver in line with time constraints, and be able to confidently
make — and defend — design decisions.

In order to succeed in this role, you will need to bring the following:

● 3+ years’ experience working in a UI / UX role (preferably mobile) and have a portfolio reflecting your experience
● Ability to innovate and develop out-of-the-box solutions to complex user interaction problems.
● Strong presentation skills.
● Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
● Experience in design for mobile applications
● Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
● Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
● Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, Sketch, or other visual design and wire-framing tools
● Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
● Appropriate qualification in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or related
● An appreciation for constant iteration of the product design to satisfy customer needs
● Solid understanding of UX

Task and responsibilities

● Develop standard UI components and style guides for company-wide use.
● Effectively communicate your designs to developers and other key stakeholders.
● Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off.
● Conduct industry research and stay up-to-date on best practices, competitor UI designs and emerging technologies.
● Conduct, observe and analyse usability testing sessions.
● Develop consistent, intuitive architectures.
● Support the team to make sure features are implemented as intended.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

● Work with super talented colleagues in a well-established, high growth company that has retained its start-up feel"
● Lots of autonomy
● Great leadership who invests in their people
● Excellent remuneration package and career advancement opportunities galore"
● A once in a lifetime opportunity to become an impactful member of a ultra-high growth global tech company

WHAT'S NEXT?

Apply online or contact Claire Lowe for more details on 021 206 5083 or clowe@brightspark.io