UI/UX Designer

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UI/UX Designer - Greenfield project

* Permanent

* Dublin City Centre

* Negotiable

A start-up company recently acquired by global IT leader is looking for experienced Front End Developer to join the team in Dublin 2 and help to build a brand new product. You will be expected to take ownership and help test, release and maintain the code you write.

Job Description

Designers play a key role in each team as they are the main drivers of how engaging, delightful and useful the user experience is. In this position, they're responsible for:

* Construct beautiful, functional interface designs that work along with the rest of the product.

* Be autonomous in producing high quality deliverables through all phases of the project.

* Develop and maintain detailed UI specifications and design patterns.

* Build interactive prototypes to quickly validate concepts with the rest of the team and key stakeholders.

* Work closely with product managers to create world class digital solutions that complement the overall vision of the product.

* Collaborate with engineers during the development phase to ensure the product meets design and UX quality standards.

Skills & Experience

Basic Qualifications

* 3-5 years experience in UI/UX design.

* Experience across all phases of product design from research to ideation, design iteration, prototyping and delivering high fidelity UI mockups.

* Experience building comprehensive design systems and complementary specs.

* Fluency in industry standard design tools like Sketch or Adobe CC.

* Experience with prototyping tools e.g. Proto.io, Flinto, Principle, Framer, Invision.

* Strong communication and storytelling skills and ability to work closely with others (designers, product managers and even developers).

* Strong portfolio demonstrating experience delivering impressive design experiences.

* Demonstrated ability to work on small teams to complete critical milestones under pressure with tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience working closely with engineering teams to deliver comprehensive UI frameworks.

* Comfortable with web technologies such as HTML, CSS or even JavaScript.

* Experience with graphic animation tools and producing impressive animated designs.