Job Description
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Set design requirements based on information from internal teams and user research.
- Identify new product improvement opportunities.
- Analyse how a new product satisfies market needs and consumer preferences.
- Stay up to date on current industry trends and market conditions.
- Coordinate with other design team members to ensure consistent and accurate communication.
- Modify and revise existing designs to meet changing customer preferences.
- Work closely with product engineers to suggest improvements for products and processes.
- Present product design ideas to cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
Requirements
- B.Sc Degree in any Social Science / Science discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years experience working in a product design role.
- Proven experience in all phases of the design process including user research, copywriting, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, interaction design, and usability testing
- An intuitive eye for customer needs beyond the obvious
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional team members
- Ability to collect and interpret both qualitative and quantitative feedback
- A well-rounded portfolio of client work, demonstrating a strong understanding of client objectives
- Ability to effectively communicate and persuade around design concepts
- Passion for design; not satisfied with the status quo and always thinking of ways to improve
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Dynamic, creative personality, effective at engaging and influencing a variety of audiences
- Provide assistance to product engineers when needed
- Recommend new tools and technologies by staying abreast of the latest trends and techniques
- Experience testing and gathering insights from our users to help inform design decisions, working with design systems, prototyping and iterating on your designs with tools like Figma, Adobe XD
- An impressive portfolio showcasing a clear understanding of simplicity, typography, interactions and product design