Senior Product Designer UI Contract NEW

Title: Senior Product Designer (UI)

Location: Dubai, UAE

Duration: 6 months extendable (Long term under the payroll of Marc Ellis)

Summary:

The candidate will be part of the Design team within the Digital Office organization. In this position, he/she is responsible of designing Digital Experiences and flows based on Design best practices, Design patterns and principles, designing concepts, and guiding the development of content. He/she is responsible for creating all visual components as part of the digital experience to deliver, with a superb aesthetic sense. He/she leads all aspects of the look and feel of mockups and creative concepts of digital experiences. He/she will be collaborating with a team of multidisciplinary designers, researchers, technologists, and business partners.

Responsibilities:

• Leading discussions aiming to convert feature-oriented requirements into design backlog items

• Conducts user testing activities to learn and refine the user needs, preferences, objectives and vocabulary.

• This includes card-sorting activities, treejack testing, focus groups and other techniques as required.

• Assessment of existing digital experiences in terms of UX consistency, information architecture, navigation and classification effectiveness.

• Planning design workstreams for user experience and information architecture by studying content concepts, strategy, and target audience; envisioning architectural hierarchies, patterns, features and functionality.

• Collaborate with other designers and business stakeholders in shaping digital experiences

• Co-create digital experiences with the support of other designers

• Support designers in the handover to front-end engineers

• Lead the overall look and feel of a product taking ownership in the creative executions, deriving the brand personality and ensures product alignment to the head of designs vision.

Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in a related field

• Experience in the Banking or Financial industry is considered as an asset

• Experience in the GCC region is considered as an asset

• Strong visual and user interface (UI) design skills

• High quality of work that aligns with our design standards

• Hands-on experience with Figma

• Proficiency in working with design systems

• Ability to create polished prototypes and micro-interactions

• A portfolio of real projects done for real companies (not just conceptual work)

• We need to see real work from real projects not conceptual work.