UI / UX Lead

Key Responsibilities

Wireframe and Prototype Design

• Create low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes to visualize the layout and flow of web-based applications.
• Develop interactive prototypes to demonstrate user navigation and functionality.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback from stakeholders, developers, and users.
• Requirement Analysis
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives. Being a good team player is crucial.
• Analyze user needs, workflows, and pain points to inform wireframe design.

UX and UI Alignment

• Ensure wireframes are aligned with UX principles, accessibility standards, and branding guidelines.
• Provide guidance on visual hierarchy, user flow, and interaction patterns.
• Collaboration with Development Teams
• Work closely with front-end and back-end developers to ensure the feasibility of designs.
• Communicate design ideas clearly through annotations, user flows, and detailed specifications.

Research and Trends

• Stay updated on the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and techniques.
• Apply innovative design approaches to create modern and efficient user experiences.

• Delivery Commitment:

• Own and deliver tasks on time while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Proactively communicate progress, risks, and roadblocks to stakeholders.

• Required Skills

• Design Tools Expertise: Proficiency in wireframing and prototyping tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Balsamiq or Axure. Able to create/edit images through GIMP.
• UX/UI Principles: Strong understanding of user experience design, usability testing, and interaction design.
• Information Architecture: Ability to organize and structure content effectively to ensure intuitive navigation.
• Web Technologies Awareness: Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to collaborate with developers effectively.
• Documentation Skills: Proficiency in creating clear design specifications and annotations for development teams.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to present design concepts and ideas.

• Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of web content accessibility guideline standards (WCAG).
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first design approaches.
• Basic graphic design skills using tools like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment.