Senior UI/UX Designer (Mobile Applications)

Cyberbot Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Singapore is seeking a skilled UI/UX Designer to create engaging user interfaces for apps and websites. The role involves leading design initiatives, collaborating with product teams, and employing tools like Figma to turn ideas into reality. Ideal candidates will possess a strong design background, an eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A degree in a relevant field and familiarity with Chinese apps are advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in Design Concepts Generation.
• Experience in application usage and microservice architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the UI/UX design team.
• Develop and implement design strategies aligned with user needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure user-centric design solutions.

Skills

Knowledge in UI/UX design

Good communication skills

Document writing ability

Teamwork skills

Creative design skills

Education

Degree/Diploma in Business IT, Information Systems, Computer Sciences, Digital Design

Tools

Figma

Axure

Job description

The Role:

The UI/UX designer creates the user interface for an app, website, or other interactive media. His work includes collaborating with product managers and engineers to gather requirements from users before designing ideas that can be communicated using storyboards. He also processes flows or sitemaps. They'll then use their creativity while applying color palettes based on what best fits into a particular design conceptually.

Job Responsibilities:

Formulate ideas through various iterative processes

· Lead and mentor the UI/UX design team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

· Develop and implement design strategies that align with business goals and user needs.

· Ensure consistency and adherence to design standards and guidelines across all projects.

· Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders, incorporating feedback and iterating as necessary.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and testers, to ensure cohesive and user-centric design solutions.

· Ability to create and maintain design systems and style guides.

· Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using Figma and other design tools.

· Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UI/UX design. Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.

· Lead brainstorming sessions with the team to focus on usability, interaction design and human centred design thinking to create polished, production level, world class visual design

· Producing high-quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes.

· Identify and troubleshoot UX problems

Conceptualise the design strategy

• Develop an improvement plan for the customer experience of products that have been launched.

• Lead various UX in users' problems, content mapping, sketching, wireframing, low and high-fidelity prototyping.

• Define the full scope of a typical user-centered design process to solve customer pain points

· Conceptualize, design, and execute creative graphic artwork for marketing and communication-related items in the presentation, web, and mobile app.

Perform data analysis

• Analyse the compiled data on user behaviour and customer pain points to make informed decisions on design

• Analyse insights consolidated on industry UX/UI trends and from competitors’ sites.

• Review user flow charts, storyboards, wire frames, and related elements to provide clear data visualisation to aid the planning phase of a product.

· Be sensitive to data changes in product functions and user satisfaction, and flexibly adjust the design perspective and work approach.

Collaborate with various functions to run the design sprint for a product

· Drive collaboration across teams to maximize overall product outcomes. Leverage collaboration with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to balance business needs, user needs, and engineering feasibility in design solutions.

• Articulate the value design can bring to a product to other functions in the organisation

· Other duties as assigned by product manager.

Job Requirements:

· A Degree/Diploma in Business IT, Information Systems, Computer Sciences, Digital Design or related disciplines

· At least 2 years’ of experience in Design Concepts Generation

· Knowledge and working experience inUI/UX design

· Good document writing ability with clear work ideas.

· Good communication skills, able to work under pressure, good teamwork skills

· Strong sense of responsibility.

· Experience in application usage and microservice architecture design in big data systems.

· Experience in Axure, Figma or similar tools is required

· Able to perform under tight schedule and meet timeliness

· Detail oriented and possess good creative design skills

· Passionate about cutting-edge technology and design exploration.

Familiarity with Chinese apps and Chinese user behaviour is an added bonus