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UI/UX Designer

The role requires someone who thinks strategically about the importance of user experience and interface design. Working closely with Business Analysts, Product Management, Regulatory Experts, R&D agile teams, and other relevant stakeholders to advocate for user needs, deliver user research, prototypes and high-fidelity UI design.

The designer will initially work closely with an agile team to create a product offering for a new user group and later transition into a BAU role in the Fenergo UX Design team to help drive a quality user experience across the board.

 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Champion the end user in the product development process
  • Create wireframes, prototypes and UI designs to support strategic product initiatives
  • Create and maintatin UI styles, standards and patterns in conjunction with other members of the design team
  • Drive visual quality and consistency across products and teams through a collaborative design process
  • Lead presentations and design reviews with team members and management stakeholders
  • Ensure that UX is fully embedded in the agile development process
  • Keep up-to-date with legal requirements, standards, guidelines and professional best practice relating to UI design, accessibility, usability testing and usability research
  • Monitor and analyse how users work with the product and feed research insights into feature requirements
  • Document and maintain User Experience Guidelines and UI pattern libraries

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • Experience in a Buy-Side organisation such as Asset Management or a related industry
  • Experience working in enterprise software design

 

Required Experience & Skills

  • 3+ years' experience as a UX/UI designer
  • Portfolio of successful UX design projects
  • Proven history of progressing product designs from initial concept, through architecture, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to finished product
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong knowledge and experience using the Adobe Creative Suite, Axure, Sketch and other prototyping tools.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Europe, the USA and Asia-Pacific regions.

 

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction or equivalent experience