UI UX Designer

Job Overview:

• We are looking for a highly skilled Digital UI/UX Designer to illustrate engaging creative graphics and understand Fintech market design trends.
• The ideal candidate would need to have a creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design.
• If you can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing graphics that address our clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop graphics, illustrations, logos and user interface elements using Adobe Creative Suite
• Understand requirements, client pain points, based on each partner, and team mission
• Design low-fi, high-fi wireframes, suggesting copywriting (if applicable)
• Assist in refining and enhancing user journey, and user experience
• Plan, perform necessary user testing where applicable
• Articulate design concepts, and required interaction with stakeholders
• Ensure the consistency, and usability, for applicable devices, and systems., i.e., iOS and android
• Build libraries and frameworks that support complex mobile applications, speed development efficiency up, and improve code quality
• Stay up to date with new industry trends in mobile application
• Ability to clearly communicate research and design ideas to internal teams and key stakeholders
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Qualifications and requirements:

• 5+ years of start-up, agency, studio, or in-house experience.
• Working in financial services or fintech industry is a plus but not a must.
• Solid understanding of current UI design practices to create an efficient & seamless user experience, and a passion for user interface design and understanding of UX processes.
• Understand the make-up of a full design system so these practices can ensure a product scales effectively, with design and development completely aligned.
• Proven work experience as a Digital UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Experience troubleshooting, prototyping, gathering requirements, and supporting mobile app development/implementation process as part of a team.
• Working familiarity and understanding of the back end and regulation in banking is a plus
• Experience in refining, copywriting is a plus.
• Posses a good portfolio that demonstrates your illustrations or other graphics
• Able to showcase a minimum of three diverse use cases as part of the interview process - prefer online portfolio in the resume itself for shortlisting purposes.
• Up-to-date knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Experience in using design and prototyping tools such as Sketch and XD
• Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Good time-management skills
• Able to work in fast pace environment, methodically and meet deadlines