Junior UX/UI Product Designer

Talabat; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

talabat is seeking a Product Designer - UX and UI in Dubai to join a cross-functional squad, shaping usable, accessible digital experiences across our platform. You will own user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs, collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers to deliver iterative improvements.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of full-time UX-UI design experience, a portfolio demonstrating design thinking, and familiarity with AI-assisted design workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; portfolio demonstrating complete design thinking.
• Strong knowledge of UX practices including user flows, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing.
• Working knowledge of Figma and prototyping tools; willingness to explore AI-assisted workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build understanding of the assigned product area, target users, and key customer journeys.
• Work with Product Managers and senior designers to understand the problem space before developing solutions.
• Translate clearly defined user and business problems into structured design concepts.
• Create user flows, wireframes, interaction patterns, prototypes, and high-fidelity interface designs.
• Use Figma and related tools to produce clear, implementation-ready product designs.
• Apply established design system components consistently across assigned features.
• Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or limitations within the design system and raise them with the appropriate design team.
• Participate in user interviews, usability testing, and other generative or evaluative research activities.
• Observe user behavior and help convert research findings into practical product improvements.
• Gather feedback from users, designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders throughout the design process.
• Iterate designs based on evidence, critique, usability findings, and technical considerations.
• Present work regularly to the immediate squad to encourage early feedback.
• Participate actively in design critique sessions and cross-functional workshops.
• Explain design choices clearly and connect decisions to user needs and product objectives.
• Document design decisions, assumptions, constraints, and rationale for handoff and asynchronous review.
• Work closely with Engineers to clarify interactions, states, edge cases, and implementation details.
• Maintain attention to visual hierarchy, spacing, typography, consistency, and interaction quality.
• Contribute to journey mapping and user flow development when exploring customer experiences.
• Support usability testing preparation and help document findings.
• Organize design files so that work remains easy to review, update, and hand over.
• Manage assigned design tasks within agile sprint cycles with guidance from senior team members.
• Prioritize design work according to squad objectives and agreed delivery timelines.
• Explore AI-enabled design tools that can improve speed, ideation, research support, and production quality.
• Evaluate new design techniques and tools while maintaining appropriate quality standards.
• Continuously develop UX and UI skills through critique, feedback, peer learning, and industry awareness.
• Maintain curiosity about emerging consumer product patterns, interface standards, and digital behaviors.
• Take ownership of assigned product design problems from initial understanding through final handoff.

Skills

Product design

UX design

UI design

Web-UI-UX Design

Figma

Wireframing

Prototyping

High-fidelity design

User flows

Journey mapping

Interaction design

Visual design

Design systems

AI design tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile design

Sprint planning

User-centered design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Design, Visual Communication, Human Computer Interaction, or related field

Tools

Figma

Prototyping tools

Job description

talabat is seeking a Product Designer - UX and UI in Dubai to join a cross-functional squad, shaping usable, accessible digital experiences across our platform. You will own user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs, collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers to deliver iterative improvements.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of full-time UX-UI design experience, a portfolio demonstrating design thinking, and familiarity with AI-assisted design workflows.