UI/UX Associate

5G-Starlink Pte.; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Malaysia seeks a UI/UX Designer to create appealing interfaces for web and mobile platforms. Responsibilities include collaborating with product and engineering teams, conducting user research, and developing wireframes and mockups. Fresh graduates with a strong portfolio in relevant fields are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates have exceptional design skills and familiarity with design tools like Figma and Sketch, while being team players capable of independent work.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated portfolio showing design knowledge for web and mobile platforms.
• Experience in UI/UX and Design roles preferred.
• Strong academic results and curricular participation from fresh graduates.
• Exceptional visual and interaction design skills.
• Knowledge of usability principles and design best practices.
• Strong ownership of assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Understand project briefs and create appealing interfaces.
• Assist in design and implementation of product components.
• Collaborate with teams to define innovative solutions.
• Conduct primary and secondary research on end-users.
• Generate user personas and scenarios.
• Create wireframes, mockups, and final designs.
• Maintain design consistency across platforms.

Skills

UI/UX design

Visual design

User interface design

Interaction design

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degrees in graphic design, software engineering, or UI/UX

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Photoshop

Illustrator

Zeplin

Miro

Job description

• Responsible for understanding project brief and converting that into appealing, highly usable interfaces.
• Assist the team in the design, development and implementation of our product components across multiple platforms, identifying closely with associated UI design frameworks/kits and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with the Product & Engineering Team to define and implement innovative solutions & experience improvements.
• Summarize relevant research insights, complete these with data analytics, and collaborate with teams to make actionable design decisions.
• Develop an understanding of the end-users of web applications / digital products through secondary and primary research.
• Generate user personas and user scenarios.
• Help to create UX/UI wireframes, mock ups and final designs across all desktop, mobile and tablet devices.
• Maintain UI design kits and visual assets library across platforms and brands, paying close attention to detail and ensuring consistency.
• Revise and update designs and documentation through user testing and customer feedback.

Job Requirements

• Demonstrated portfolio showing your design knowledge for both web and mobile platforms.
• Relevant experience in UI/UX and Design roles in the past would be appreciated.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply with a requirement for strong academic results and active participation in curricular activities. Preferred disciplines include (but are not limited to) graphic design, software engineering, and front-end design or UI/UX (professional certifications would have priority).
• You possess exceptional visual, user interface, and interaction design skills.
• Knowledgeable in best practices for web-based information architecture and design, and well-versed in usability principles and techniques.
• Curious, multidisciplinary and eager to learn.
• Up to date knowledge in information architecture, user testing, and creating highly detailed design specifications.
• You're proficient in visual design/wire-framing tools like Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, Miro. Photoshop/Illustrator will be an advantage.
• Possess strong communications skills and ability to translate features into functional applications.
• You're a team player and able to develop and present design ideas in a team environment.
• Able to work independently without much supervision and possess strong ownership of assigned tasks.