Web - UI/UX Designer

الوصف الوظيفي

Blue is a leading, quality-oriented and highly-professional Palestinian web design and development company. Started out small, Blue managed with hard work, efficient management, and proficient work-results to end up as one of the leading website development companies in the region.

Web - UI/UX Designer

Deadline: 25/3/2014

Description

We are seeking a creative, talented and knowledgeable designer capable of producing stunning, user-centric web/mobile interfaces.
The ideal candidate should have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.

Responsibilities
-Overall responsibility for understanding a customer's brief and converting that into appealing, highly usable interfaces.
-Engages with the business development team and/or customer early on to seek a deeper appreciation of the customers’ business problem/goals.
-Develops understanding of the end users of the website/application through secondary and primary research (user interviews, traffic data).
-Capable of generating user personas and user scenarios.
-Prepares low fidelity prototypes of sites/features (ranging from paper-and-pencil concepts to wireframes or interactive prototypes) for internal review and brainstorming.
-Capable of gauging technical feasibility of the prototype.
-Presents high fidelity designs/mock-ups to the customer for review/iteration/approval.
-Capable of working directly with customers in an iterative/agile manner to dramatically improve the prototypes in a short time
-Able to explain his/her design philosophy verbally and in writing

Desired Skills & Experience
-Skills/Competencies (Mandatory)
-Design Tools: Mastery of Photoshop, Illustrator and Fireworks.
-Front end Technologies: In-depth knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3, and at least some JavaScript.
-Conceptual understanding of User Interface Design and the Design Process.
-Excellent time-management, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
-Capable of juggling multiple projects and related complexities at the same time.

Desired Experience
-A minimum of 3 years of formal industry/professional experience as a web/mobile designer. Solid portfolio demonstrating design savvy.
-Good eye for aesthetics: layout, grid systems, color theory and typography.
-Strong understanding of web and mobile platforms.
-Candidate must absolutely be in sync with recent design standards and trends.
-Formal education in interaction design (Bachelor's/Diploma) is a definite plus.

Desired Personal Profile:
-Self-starter, that is, able to collaborate actively with others in a cross-functional team Flexible.
-Ability to deal with ambiguity and change.
-“Roll-up your sleeves” attitude to get things done.
-Passionate and intimately knowledgeable about all things web and mobile.

Only Interested and Qualified candidates are requested to send their CV to