UX Designer - Design System & Accessibility (Freelance possible)

Into Design Systems; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Into Design Systems in Brussels is seeking an experienced UX Designer to join our design system and accessibility initiative. You will shape intuitive interfaces, evolve the company design system, and ensure WCAG 2.1 compliance through research and testing.

You will collaborate with product and engineering teams, conduct user research, create low- and high-fidelity prototypes, and advocate accessibility across projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an UX Designer with a strong portfolio.
• Experience designing and maintaining design systems.
• Solid knowledge of WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards.

Responsabilités

• Design intuitive user interfaces and contribute to continuous improvement of application user experience.
• Maintain and evolve the design system, ensuring consistency, accessibility and updates of components, patterns and guidelines, and support teams in its correct use.
• Participate in needs analysis to understand users and their context and define functional requirements.
• Define and plan research methods and contribute to recruiting participants to collect insights via interviews, surveys, focus groups and user tests.
• Propose appropriate solutions and design low- and high-fidelity interfaces using a mobile-first approach.
• Support analysts and developers in UI design and ensure developed applications meet user needs and context.
• Ensure compliance with accessibility and UX/UI standards, notably WCAG 2.1.
• Maintain regular and effective communication with stakeholders and the team throughout projects.

Connaissances

UX Design

Design Systems

Accessibility WCAG 2.1

Outils

Axure

Conceptboard

Figma

Mentimeter

Description du poste

UX Designer - Design System & Accessibility role based in Brussels, Belgium for an experienced UX Designer. The position focuses on designing intuitive interfaces, maintaining and evolving a design system, ensuring accessibility (including WCAG 2.1) and conducting user research and testing. The employer is a Belgian SME and freelance engagement is also possible.

What you'll do

• Design intuitive user interfaces and contribute to continuous improvement of application user experience
• Maintain and evolve the design system, ensuring consistency, accessibility and updates of components, patterns and guidelines, and support teams in its correct use
• Participate in needs analysis to understand users and their context and define functional requirements
• Define and plan research methods and contribute to recruiting participants to collect insights via interviews, surveys, focus groups and user tests
• Propose appropriate solutions and design low- and high-fidelity interfaces using a mobile-first approach
• Support analysts and developers in UI design and ensure developed applications meet user needs and context
• Ensure compliance with accessibility and UX/UI standards, notably WCAG 2.1
• Maintain regular and effective communication with stakeholders and the team throughout projects

What they're looking for

• Confirmed experience as an UX Designer
• Portfolio required (applications without a portfolio will be automatically refused)
• Experience in designing, managing and maintaining design systems and contributing to their evolution
• Familiarity with Axure
• Familiarity with Conceptboard
• Familiarity with Figma
• Familiarity with Mentimeter
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1