Product Designer - Permanent Role

TALENTSIS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Product Design & User Experience

• Lead end-to end design for complex products, systems, user journeys, and operational workflows.
• Translate business goals, user insights, and product requirements into scalable, intuitive, and user-centric product experiences.
• Create advanced user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, interaction models, and high-fidelity UI designs.
• Design user-centric interfaces with accessibility, usability, consistency, and responsiveness in mind.
• Apply human-centred design principles to ensure product experiences are practical, intuitive, and fit-for-purpose.
• Translate wireframes and mock-ups into high-fidelity screens that can be clearly understood and implemented by engineering teams.

User Research & Design Validation

• Conduct and drive user research, usability studies, and design validation activities.
• Gather, analyse, and synthesise user feedback to identify pain points, behavioural patterns, and improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate usability testing sessions with users to validate design decisions and refine product experiences.
• Use research findings and user insights to recommend design improvements and influence product direction.
• Advocate for evidence-based design decisions rather than assumptions or preferences.

Design Systems & UX Standards

• Drive consistency across products through scalable design systems, reusable components, UX standards, and UI guidelines.
• Contribute to the development, maintenance, and improvement of design systems and design documentation.
• Ensure design outputs are aligned with accessibility, responsiveness, and usability best practices.
• Promote consistency in interaction patterns, visual design, and user experience across product teams.
• Review and provide guidance on design quality, usability, and implementation accuracy.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Business Analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to shape product direction and delivery priorities.
• Work with teams to define user journeys, product requirements, UI/UX requirements, and design acceptance considerations.
• Facilitate design workshops, stakeholder discussions, ideation sessions, and user journey mapping activities.
• Communicate design rationale, trade-offs, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Balance business objectives, technical feasibility, operational constraints, and user experience considerations.

Agile Delivery & Implementation Support

• Work within Agile development cycles and integrate UX work into sprint and release planning.
• Support backlog refinement, sprint planning, design reviews, and implementation clarification where required.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of approved designs.
• Provide design specifications, interaction behaviours, assets, and implementation guidance to engineering teams.
• Review implemented features and provide feedback to ensure alignment with intended user experience and design quality.

Mentoring & Design Capability Development

• Mentor junior designers and provide guidance on design thinking, UX practices, UI quality, prototyping, and stakeholder engagement.
• Contribute to design capability development through sharing of templates, standards, practices, and lessons learnt.
• Advocate for user-centric thinking and accessibility best practices across teams.
• Support continuous improvement of design practices, processes, and ways of working.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, curiosity, experimentation, and design excellence.

Requirement:

• Degree in Interactive Design Engineering, Digital Media, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related discipline.
• Alternatively, extensive professional experience with demonstrated impact and relevant expertise may be considered in lieu of formal academic qualifications.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in UI/UX design, product design, interaction design, front-end engineering for digital products, or related roles.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design work for digital products, including research, user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, interaction design, high-fidelity UI, and delivered outcomes.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or equivalent.
• Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and gathering design feedback.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design, interaction design, accessibility, usability, and responsive design principles.
• Able to translate user needs, business goals, and technical constraints into practical and scalable product design solutions.
• Proficient in UI design and familiar with front-end libraries or frameworks such as React, Tailwind, or equivalent.
• Familiar with integrating UX work into Agile development processes.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the abili