Senior UX/UI Designer (TeamLead)
Senior
Full time
Position overview
We are looking for a Senior UX/UI Designer to join our team. You’ll lead design projects, create intuitive user experiences, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and cleints. With the opportunity to grow into a Team Lead role, you’ll also mentor and lead the UX/UI Design Team to drive our design strategy forward. If you’re passionate about design and ready to lead, we want to hear from you.
General project description The project aims to develop a banking platform for individuals and businesses in Namibia. The MVP will include native mobile iOS and Android applications, web application, middleware layer with integration into Namibian banking rail. MVP is planned for 5-6 months, T&M contract, with the potential long-term partnership.
Team quantity 2 BAs, 2 UI/UX designers, 2 DevOps engineers, 2 BE (including Solution Architect), 2 FE, 2 QA, 2 Mobile engineers, 1 PM, 1 Delivery manager
YOUR BACKGROUND
- Experience in the FinTech or Banking industry
- Ability to define and articulate design vision and strategy
- Strong systems thinking, information architecture, and interaction design skills
- Experience with creating complex, multi-input-mode interactions, experiences, and end-to-end flows, prototypes, with high-fidelity visuals
- Experience in validating experiments and design solutions for business growth with a data-informed and metrics-driven design process
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, and InVision
- Strong understanding of technologies used to build modern digital experiences and familiarity with the fundamentals of front-end development, accessibility, and usability
- Experience developing and maintaining a design system
- Knowledge about A/B and usability tests, focus groups
- Customer-centric mindset, passionate about delivering great digital products and services
- Experience working in a B2B/B2C context, with a strong understanding of web and mobile applications
- Proficiency in domain research, requirements gathering, user research, interviewing, and documenting
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills.
- English level B2/C1
Responsibilities
- Comprehensive product design approach
- Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, developers, and fellow designers to conceptualize and iterate on user interfaces for products
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive UI/UX design system, ensuring consistency and high-quality
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to refine and optimize the design
- Striking a balance between user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies to ensure our products are always at the cutting edge of design
BEFORE WE CONSIDER YOU, PLEASE ANSWER 4 QUESTIONS:
- What do you consider the most challenging aspect of UX/UI design, and how do you overcome it?
- What design principles do you follow the most and why?
- What project are you most proud of and why? (Even if under NDA, then tell “without naming names”)
- Have you worked on projects within the fintech industry? If so, can you briefly describe the project?
WE OFFER
- 20 billable days off in the first year of cooperation, all next years - 25 billable days off
- Fair and competitive compensation
- Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
- Clearly described business processes in the company that really work
- Regular updates on company news, Q&A sessions with top management
- Flexible work schedule
- Remote work mode
- Ability to transfer unused vacation to the next year
- Partial coverage of co-working costs
- Regular online team-building events
Please indicate your salary expectations in your cover letter. Applications without salary expectations and answers for 4 questions will not considered.
APPLICATION FORM
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