UI/UX Engineer at Romanspage Global

Job Summary

• The  UI/UX Engineer will be part of a team responsible for designing very visually appealing user interfaces and ensuring awesome user experience across all our software products and platforms

Job Description

• Communicate insights and design strategy in the form of wireframes and prototypes
• Create high fidelity prototypes
• Conduct usability testing and user research
• Analyse all research and feedback to gain user insight
• Prepare and document design strategy taking research feedback into consideration
• Improve the process flow and design of current applications to suite provided design guidelines
• Create great designs that are intuitive and aesthetically pleasing
• Create graphic designs for print materials
• Create responsive web application designs
• Create mobile application designs for android and iOS platforms
• Front end development
• Effectively use code version control system
• Collaborates with Product Management, other User Experience (UX) disciplines, and Engineering in the creation of creative briefs and/or product requirements documentation and design solutions.
• Keeps abreast of new design patterns and trends.

Qualifications

• 1st class or 2.1 B.Sc degree in Computer science, Fine Arts, Human Computer Interaction, or a related relevant discipline from a reputable institution
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in UI/UX design
• Basic knowledge of web accessibility and usability best practices
• Portfolio to show design skills
• Detailed knowledge of Adobecreative suite apps
• Experience with mobile and responsive design
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong grasp of design fundamentals: color theory, visual hierarchy, typography and iconography
• Knowledge of user interface design processes and methodology, particularly as applied to web-based applications
• Familiarity with responsive design principles and frameworks such as Bootstrap, Foundation, or similar

Additional Information:

• Be a great team player with a can-do attitude
• Strong ownership mindset
• Agile problem solving.
• Critical thinking capabilities
• Good attention to details
• Dynamic and active.