UI/UX Designer
I. General Description of the Position
The UI/UX designer focuses on creating user-friendly and visually appealing digital products by designing both the user interface (UI) and the overall user experience (UX)
UI/UX Designer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components. To be successful, he/she must have experience with design software and wireframe tools, both in web and mobile applications. Ultimately, he/she creates both functional and appealing features that address our clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base.
II. Summary of Responsibilities
As a Jr. UI/UX Designer , he/she is expected to perform the following duties;
Gathers and evaluates user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
Illustrates design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps
Develops user flows to map out the step-by-step journey users take within a product
Writes user stories that define user goals, needs, and pain points
Collaborates with product managers to align user flows with business objectives
Designs graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets
Builds page navigation buttons and search fields
Develops UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look
Develops intuitive, usable, and engaging interactions and visual designs for mobile.
Creates original graphic designs (e.g., images, sketches, and tables)
Prepares and presents rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
Identifies and troubleshoots UX problems (e.g., responsiveness)
Conducts layout adjustments based on user feedback
Adheres to style standards on typography, colors, and images
Collaborates with cross-functional teams throughout the design process
Participates in the development process from definition, through design, build, test, release, and maintenance.
Stay abreast of UX trends and look for creative ideas and inspiration in parallel, analogous worlds.
Researches and tracks advancements in web and mobile application design patterns.
Breaks any design problem down into viable, actionable chunks and solves them with clarity and precision.
Stays in the loop and on top of the latest standards, changes, and trends in the web and mobile design field.
Utilizes AI-powered design and productivity tools responsibly to improve workflow efficiency, ideation, research, content generation, wireframing, and design exploration
Reviews, validates, and refines AI-generated outputs to ensure originality, usability, brand alignment, and business relevance
Applies critical thinking when using AI-assisted workflows and avoids overreliance on generated solutions
Documents and communicates AI-assisted processes transparently when applicable
Continuously explores emerging AI tools, automation workflows, and best practices relevant to UI/UX design and product development
Reports to the Chief Innovations Officer and/or Business Unit Head.
Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience)
Bachelor's degree graduate, preferably IT, Architecture, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
At least 1 or 2 years of working experience
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum development methodologies
Type of Skills and/or Licensing/Certification Required:
Strong graphic design skills, with a good understanding of typography, intuitive layouts, and palette development.
Strong ability to recognize and predict use-cases and user interaction, including happy path, edge, and corner cases, and incorporate them into designs.
Excellent understanding of user-experience design for mobile and the web, technology trends, demonstrable design skills, and ability to show relevant work.
Knowledge of wireframe tools (like Balsamiq, Sketch, Figma, Miro, Adobe XD)
Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe XD, Sketch, Zeplin. Knowledge and/or experience with Figma is a plus.
Proven ability to deliver high-quality designs to customers.
Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer, Product Designer, or similar role with a strong portfolio showcasing one’s work.
Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., InVision, Axure, or Marvel).
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability best practices, and responsive design.
Knowledge of HTML/CSS and the design implementation process is a plus.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and explain design concepts to non-design stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
Deep understanding of Apple’s human interface design guidelines, Android design, and other mobile platform designs, including Google’s Material Design.
Portfolio of design projects
Strong analytical and planning skills;
Good communication and presentation skills;
Excellent problem-solving skills;