UI/UX Designer

Job description

Design and refine user interfaces that are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with user needs and business objectives
Manage and organise design files in Figma, maintaining clear documentation and version control to ensure team-wide consistency
Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including design specifications, component guidelines, usage instructions, and design rationale
Enhance and evolve existing common components within the design system, ensuring scalability and reusability across products
Document component behaviour, states, variants, and usage guidelines to support developers and other designers
Design comprehensive user workflows and journeys, identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with product managers and developers to assess design feasibility, providing practical input on implementation approaches
Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions and iterate based on feedback
Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design intent
Produce detailed design handoff documentation, including annotations, specifications, and interaction details for development teams
Maintain design consistency across products through adherence to design standards and guidelines
Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and best practices within the team

Requirements

Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design work
Expert proficiency in Figma, including component creation, variants, auto layout, and design system management
Strong documentation skills with the ability to create clear, comprehensive design specifications and guidelines
Experience writing technical documentation that bridges design and development teams
Strong understanding of design systems and component-based design approaches
Demonstrated experience in workflow design, user journey mapping, and information architecture
Ability to evaluate technical feasibility and provide practical design solutions that balance user needs with development constraints
Excellent visual design skills with attention to detail and consistency
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards