UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer Colombia


Description

Duties and Responsibilities 

●    User Research: Conduct user research through various methods (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing) to understand user behaviors, needs, and motivations.
●    Information Architecture: Develop clear and logical information architectures to organize content and functionality in an intuitive manner.
●    Wireframing and Prototyping: Create low and high-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts effectively.
●    User Interface Design: Design visually appealing and functional user interfaces that align with brand guidelines and enhance user experience.
●    Usability Testing: Plan and conduct usability tests to evaluate designs and gather user feedback for continuous improvement.
●    Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible, aligned with business goals, and technically implementable.
●    Design System Management: Contribute to and maintain a cohesive design system to ensure consistency across products and streamline the design process.
●    Data-Driven Design: Analyze user data and metrics to inform design decisions and optimize user experiences.
●    Responsive Design: Ensure designs are responsive and provide a consistent experience across various devices and screen sizes.
●    Accessibility: Advocate for and implement accessibility best practices to ensure designs are inclusive and usable by all.
●    Design Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including style guides and interaction patterns.
●    Trend Awareness: Stay up-to-date with UX trends, tools, and best practices, incorporating relevant innovations into design work.

Required education, certifications and experience 

●    Proven Experience: 3+ years of experience in UX design, preferably in a product-based environment.
●    Portfolio: Strong portfolio showcasing UX process and high-quality design solutions.
●    Tool Proficiency: Advanced skills in UX/UI design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
●    Research Skills: Experience in conducting user research and translating insights into design decisions.
●    Prototyping: Proficiency in creating interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts.
●    Collaborative Mindset: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and incorporate feedback from various stakeholders.
●    Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a proven track record of solving complex design challenges.
●    Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and present to both technical and non-technical audiences.
●    Adaptability: Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, iterative environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
●    User-Centered Approach: Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and a commitment to creating intuitive, accessible designs.

Nice to have 

●    Familiarity with front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
●    Experience with design systems and component libraries
●    Knowledge of data visualization techniques and best practices
●    Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
●    Relevant certifications in UX design or related fields