UI UX Lead

SVEN - The Digital 1st Agency; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

SVEN - The Digital 1st Agency is seeking a UI/UX Designer with 1+ year experience to translate client requirements into UI/UX proposals, create wireframes and prototypes, and collaborate with product owners, developers, and creatives. You will drive design standards, insights, and mentorship within a dynamic, on-site or flexible environment.

The role emphasizes turning brand guidelines into functional UI/UX, maintaining design consistency, and supporting client pitches with data-driven design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, management, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a front-end developer or UI/UX designer.
• Proficiency with Adobe XD and Figma; Photoshop/Illustrator a plus.
• Strong analytical, conceptual thinking and documentation skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and provide solid design solutions.
• Experience leading and developing teams.
• Willing to work on-site if required; flexible to work from anywhere.

Responsibilities

• Translate client requirements into UI/UX proposals.
• Create wireframes, draft mockups, and final designs with stakeholders.
• Produce UI/UX prototypes and ensure responsive design aligned with tech.
• Set design guidelines and cascade to developers and creatives.
• Coordinate with Product Owner and Creative teams for approvals.
• Coordinate with Development Team for design inquiries.
• Update knowledge base with design guidelines and assets.
• Front-end QA to ensure guidelines are met and timely delivery.
• Collaborate on pitches and data-driven insights to shape strategy.
• Mentor teammates on trends and best practices.

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, management, or related fields

Tools

Adobe XD

Figma

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Job Description:

DESIGN PROJECT SCOPING

• Gathers client requirements and translates this to a comprehensive UI/UX proposal.
• Creates initial wireframe/draft mockups and works with key stakeholders to complete the final design.
• Creates UI/UX Prototypes and implement responsible and responsive design logic, ensures UI/UX flow is complete, usable by users, and workable with the technical team

LEAD RESOURCE FOR UI/UX REQUIREMENTS

• Completely understand and grasp client brand guidelines and translate them to UI/UX
• Establish the design guidelines for projects that will be cascaded to developers and creatives.
• Coordinates with the Product Owner during the creative/design approval process
• Coordinates with the Creative for mockup creation
• Coordinates with the Development Team (Product Owners, Developers) for design inquiries and clarifications.
• Updates the Knowledge Base System for any updates on design guidelines and client assets.
• Front-end QA and validation that the design guidelines are met. Ensures delivery of designs are submitted on time to avoid delays to the projects

DESIGN INSIGHTS

• Works with the accounts team for pitches and new requirements
• Seeks out data-driven trends and identifies key consumer insights to shape the team's technical design strategy.
• Constantly strives to deepen understanding of new design standards and technologies to stay attuned to what's new and what's possible especially in web and mobile app design.

TEAM COLLABORATION

• Empowers teammates (Product Owners, Developers, Creatives) especially on design trends and limitations through guidance or workshops
• Helps create and improve deck templates for visual presentations.
• Acts as a consultant for non-dev, UI/UX requirements

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, management, or other related fields.
• A minimum of 1 year experience as a front-end developer or UI/UX designer.
• Highly skilled with Adobe XD and Figma, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator a plus.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Fundamental technical, analytical, and conceptual thinking skills.
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
• A track record of following through on commitments.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Experience leading and developing top performing teams.
• A history of leading and supporting successful projects.
• Candidates must be willing to work on-site if required, but will otherwise have the flexibility to work from anywhere

Benefits

DIGITAL WORK MADE REFRESHING FOR YOU

Digital isn't the easiest industry to be part of - it's always on and always evolving. The client pressure is real, but with the right support and programs in place, you'll know you've got it - and we gotchu too as part of one of only two agencies in the Philippines certified as a Great Place to Work

BEST SUPPORT FAM

• Immerse in a supportive atmosphere with uplifting mentors and teams.
• Vibe with us through monthly employee programs and events
• Get recognized for your hustle - we celebrate wins

DIGITAL 1ST PRODUCTIVITY

• Level up on efficiency through Digital 1st equipment, tools, and systems.
• Boost your skills with in-house learning programs and company-sponsored training.
• Stay agile by adhering to SCRUM and Agile methodologies and rituals

FULFILLING BREAKTHROUGHS

• Own your career path with regular appraisals and growth opportunities.
• Rotate through diverse projects, gaining exposure to different languages, frameworks, and platforms.
• Use your leaves in any way you like - for catching up, pursuing your passions, or contributing to the community.
• Stay healthy and secured with HMO and life insurance, plus all-around support from different experts on mental health, nutrition, finances, and more.

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