UI Designer Remote
Full time
at Career Connect
in
Online
Posted on December 17, 2024
Job details
This is a remote position.
- Workshop Planning: The ability to design and structure the workshop effectively including setting objectives creating agendas and selecting appropriate activities or exercises.
- Time Management: Keep workshops on track ensuring discussions stay focused and that all key topics are covered within the allocated time.
- Group Dynamics Management: Managing different personalities in the room ensuring active participation from everyone and resolving conflicts or dominant voices in discussions.
- Guiding Conversations: Leading discussions in a way that helps participants focus on business goals challenges and user needs without going offtopic or into irrelevant details.
- Understanding Business Needs: Listening attentively to identify the underlying business problems goals and constraints customers face.
- Empathy: Demonstrating an ability to understand the customer s perspective challenges and concerns and responding thoughtfully.
- Clarifying Questions: Asking insightful clarifying questions to dig deeper into customer feedback and gain a fuller understanding of their business.
- Clear Explanation: Being able to explain design concepts processes and technical ideas in simple nonjargon language that aligns with the businesss understanding.
- Verbal and Visual Communication: Using both verbal explanations and visual aids (e.g. diagrams sketches or prototypes) to convey ideas effectively.
- Presenting Ideas: Confidently presenting information summarizing key points and ensuring that clients understand the value of design thinking in solving their business challenges
- Understanding Business Goals: The ability to comprehend the customer s industry market position competition and longterm goals to tailor the design solutions accordingly.
- Synthesizing Information: The ability to take large amounts of input from different stakeholders and distil it into clear insights key problems and actionable objectives.
- Building Trust: Establishing a rapport with clients and making them feel comfortable sharing information about their business challenges and goals.
- Managing Tensions: Skillfully navigating tense or difficult conversations and maintaining a constructive solutionoriented atmosphere throughout the workshop.
- Copy: Write persuasive copy that helps meet the goals of the webpage.
- Showcase: Showcase your work internally to the design team and other stakeholders.
- Team & Mentorship: Should be a team player and help/guide others when needed.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design Web Design Interaction Design or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience as a UI Designer Web Designer or similar role with a strong portfolio of web design work.
- Proficiency in Design Tools : Advanced knowledge of tools : Adobe Suite Figma Sketch Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Responsive and Adaptive Design : Familiarity with creating responsive and adaptive designs that work across different devices and screen sizes.
- Typography and Color Theory : Strong understanding of typography color theory and visual hierarchy to enhance user experience.
- Attention to Detail : Excellent attention to detail and a strong eye for aesthetics.
- Basic Understanding of UX Principles : Knowledge of user experience design and how UI impacts overall user journeys.
- Communication and Collaboration Skills : Ability to clearly articulate design concepts and collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams.
- Technical Skills
- Visual design : Exceptional user interface design skills with a deep understanding of colour theory & layouts and how they influence decision making.
- Motion Design : Good understanding of motion design and hands on experience with Lottie animations.
- Graphics design: Should know where to use what graphics and also use AI tools when needed.
- With ready workfromhome setup internet access and equipment
- Willing to work as an Independent Contractor
Benefits
- Full time opportunity
- Remote work
- Day shift
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