UX Designer

Description :

· Create effective, user friendly and visually appealing interfaces.

· Design the overall functionality of the product in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing.

· Design user interfaces for various projects such as digital displays, publications, media, and other creative materials as required.

· Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate the designs.

· Conceive and conduct user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes

· Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance

· Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications

· Proficiency with design and prototyping tools

· Thorough understanding of the limitations and appropriate use of web development technologies

· Experience in designing online programs with emphasis in the emotional aspects of human experience

· Experience conceiving and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences

· Experience designing the overall functionality of the product, and in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing

· Experience designing and delivering wireframes, user stories, user flows, user journeys, mockups and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces

· Experience facilitating the client’s product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products and optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces

· Experience identifying design problems and devising elegant solutions

· Experience making strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features

· Experience gathering user feedback to configure existing interfaces

· A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

· Knowledge of network security and network protocols

Knowledge Transfer Requirements

• Knowledge transfer is expected to occur throughout the duration of the assignment through regular meetings, touchpoints, and working sessions with LRC staff
• All design, development, artefacts, and source code, including all relevant and complete documents must be transferred to the ministry in the designated repositories provided
• Dedicated knowledge transfer sessions will be scheduled to ensure completeness of knowledge transfer and all documentation is shared, and allow LRC staff to ask clarification and/or follow up questions

Technical Skills - 55%

• Experience with industry principles like google material design, IOS Human Interface Guidelines etc.
• Sample portfolio of projects for mobile and web.
• Experience in developing code using JavaScript frameworks like Angular or React
• Demonstrated experience developing systems using client-side libraries (Bootstrap, Angular JS, jQuery, JavaScript), HTML5/CSS3
• Experience with team collaboration tools such as Azure Dev Ops, Team Foundation Server, Bitbucket or gitlab
• Experience with wireframing tools like Wireframe.cc ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).), Axure, Sketch, Adobe photoshop
• Experience with supporting Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0) / AODA
• Experience with CSS preprocessors such as SASS, SCSS and LESS, Flex-Layout and CSS grid design concepts Working Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture Working Knowledge of technology, data, databases, applications, and networking techniques, tools and practices
• Proven experience using a variety of methodologies to carry-out the software development lifecycle (e.g., Agile, waterfall, etc.)
• Extensive experience for working on projects for Web and Mobile
• Experience in quickly adapting designs based on client feedback

Other Skills - 40%

• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
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