UAEN Specialist UI Design Trainee

Key Responsibilities

• Translate product requirements and user research insights into wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs

• Create and iterate on screen designs across web and mobile platforms, ensuring visual consistency and adherence to the design system

• Conduct and participate in usability testing sessions, incorporating feedback to refine and improve designs

• Collaborate with product managers and engineers throughout the product development lifecycle to align design solutions with technical constraints and business requirements

• Contribute to and maintain the design system, ensuring component documentation and pattern consistency

• Participate in design reviews, presenting work to peers and stakeholders and incorporating constructive feedback

• Stay current with UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices, bringing relevant insights into the teams work

• Qualifications & Experience

• Less than 2 years experience will be considered as part of Future X programme. 

• A strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design thinking, visual craft, and user-centered solutions - If joining as part of Graduate Trainee programme then examples of experience from university degree or internships is expected. A keen interest in UX, UI and Product Design is key to success.

• Proficiency in using Figma to create and deliver designs as well as prototypes. 

• Solid understanding of interaction design principles, information architecture, and accessibility standards.

• Ability to communicate design decisions clearly to cross-functional stakeholders

• Experience working in agile product teams is preferred

• A design thinking and problem solving mindset – approaches challenging situations proactively.

• Ability to work well with ambiguity.

• Solid time management – able to manage many simultaneous requests/demands and plan accordingly.