UI Designer

Oceaneering; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineered services seeks a UI Designer to enhance user experiences through intuitive design. The successful candidate will transform complex requirements into visually appealing interfaces and ensure an exceptional user journey. This role promises opportunities for growth and a competitive salary within a dynamic international environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in designing user interfaces for web and/or mobile applications.
• Deep understanding of typography, layout, user interaction.
• Conducting user interviews and usability testing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and user personas.
• Translate requirements into functional user interfaces through wireframes and prototypes.
• Keep abreast of UI/UX design trends and best practices.

Skills

User Interface Design

Usability Testing

Prototyping

Collaboration

Design Thinking

Education

Degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction or related discipline

Tools

Industry-standard design tools

Job description

Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Position Summary

The UI Designer serves as the visual architect and user experience champion, bridging the gap between stakeholders' aspirations and technical implementation. They transform complex requirements into intuitive, visually appealing interfaces that seamlessly guide users towards achieving their goals. Through meticulous design thinking, prototyping, and collaboration with Business Analysts, they ensure software products not only meet functional needs but also delight users through exceptional usability, accessibility, and visual appeal, ultimately driving adoption and success.

Duties And Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to as outlined below.

• Collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, developers, and product team members, to understand business requirements and user personas.
• Translate requirements into clear and detailed highly functional user interfaces through wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes.
• Champion user-centric design principles, ensuring intuitive usability, accessibility, and visual appeal in all UI elements.
• Facilitate workshops, meetings, and presentations to ensure alignment among project team members, and stakeholders where required.
• Create interactive prototypes to demonstrate design concepts, gather user feedback, and refine the user experience.
• Establish reusable design systems and libraries to streamline development, ensure consistency, and maintain brand integrity.
• Keep abreast of the latest UI/UX design trends, tools, and best practices to continually elevate the quality and impact of our products.

Essential Skills & Abilities

• Deep understanding of theory, typography, layout, user interaction, and accessibility standards.
• Proficiency in conducting user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions.
• Expertise in industry-standard design tools for creating high-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, and visual assets.

Qualifications

• Degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or related discipline, or relevant experience.
• Experience in designing user interfaces for web and/or mobile applications.

How To Apply

Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months with their current position are not eligible to apply for job postings. Please discuss your interest in the position with your current manager/supervisor prior to submitting your completed application. It is highly recommended to apply through the PeopleSoft or Oceanet portals.

Closing Statement

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company. To apply, click 'Apply Now'.