User Interface Designer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Middle East is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior UI Designer to join their Manchester office. This innovative firm focuses on creating engaging digital experiences and is looking for a creative individual to support a team of designers. In this role, you will collaborate with UX teams, manage design projects, and inspire users with compelling visual designs. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of digital products, transforming ideas into stunning interfaces while maintaining brand identity. If you are passionate about design and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in visual user interface design.
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work with multidisciplinary teams to create exceptional digital products.
• Transform wireframes into original, creative mock-ups.
• Provide artistic direction and feedback on UI team projects.

Skills

User Interface Design

Visual Design

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Prototyping Tools

Brand Design

Collaboration Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Miro

Zeplin

Maze

Sketch

Job description

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Omnia is one of the Middle East’s leading brand and digital agencies and is focused on creating engaging brand and digital experiences through customer centric design and a strong technical know-how. Building websites, platforms and digital products for almost two decades, Omnia has seven offices worldwide with our Manchester based office becoming a design-focused office for us. Our team of specialists have helped architect a whole ecosystem of thriving global brands.

We are looking for a Mid-Level to Senior UI Designer to support a team of designers, providing training and mentorship. Together with the UX team, you’ll be responsible for building and implementing a design thinking culture.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with multidisciplinary teams to create exceptional digital products.
• Effectively manage time within a project to facilitate the delivery of a digital product on budget and on time.
• Able to look at current interfaces and websites, suggesting improvement to both UX and UI.
• Create visual experiences for customer-facing web, mobile and tablet-based applications.
• Transform wireframes into original, creative mock-ups.
• Inspire users with attractive, compelling designs while maintaining visual consistency and brand identity.
• Communicate with product team members to understand and interpret project requirement.
• Provide artistic direction and feedback on UI team projects.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to design e-mails, promotions, online ads, and marketing collateral when required.
• Create base design systems for our projects which include the modules, components and style sheets.

Job Requirements:

• Understanding and appreciation of standard user interface design concepts and processes.
• 7+ years experience in visual user interface design.
• In-depth knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, Figma. Knowledge of other creative programmes, such as Miro, Zeplin and Maze are also preferred.
• Use prototyping tools like Sketch and Figma, to not only to communicate ideas and concepts, but to test with real customers to encourage collaboration and iterative processes.
• Actively participate in concept development and design ideation.
• Actively able to speak to development, back-end and front-end during the build stage.
• Experience in brand design or working with brand designers.
• Exceptional organization skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proven ability to support in delivery of multiple design requests in a timely fashion.

Education:

Degree in computer science/ engineering/ information technology