Please note working days in this gig are Sunday to Thursday.

User Interface Designer needs to make a difference by designing amazing front-end solutions and beautiful user experiences. Use a combination of art and creativity, whilst producing deliverables suitable for technology and application teams.

Requirements:

Create interfaces that show passion for design, visualization, art, and technology. Translate analytics and presentations into visual masterpieces.
Design complete frontend applications and also prototypes that entice the user into a seamless interaction between human and computer.
Design using tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, splice the design and convert it into hand-coded clean HTML.
Investigate, present and utilize cutting edge frontend technologies to visual work
Deliver wireframes and user interfaces from a graphical design perspective using appropriate tools, techniques, and technologies
The designer with skills in HTML5 and JavaScript technologies to deliver interactive interfaces, visualizations, and content to provide a well-integrated user experience for innovative solutions
Build reusable components and libraries for future use, adhering to best practices, security policies, and development standards.
Design and deliver user interface designs, graphic design, and digital illustrations
As required, will be expected to help in other graphical design work such as producing designs and presentations to help promote IT services and achievements
Design and implement new application interface features and updates for existing and new user flows
Develop prototypes and optimized solutions for user stories
Create a prototype design and wireframes to showcase concepts of interactive user interfaces
Design and document personas and user journey mapping.
Lead collaboration with business and IT teams on UI and interaction designs
Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Conduct user experience (UX) reviews and produce reports
Ensure designs are created taking into consideration different perspectives such as English and Arabic text orientation and designs for people that are colorblind.
Working with Business and technical teams and leading the discussions about user interface design and visual information presentation.
Optimize design for different devices and formats
Working in a small, focused scrum development team that collaborate, share, learn and work within agile best practice processes.
Highlight user interface and user experience issues and propose options and recommendations
Develop and maintain internal IT branding guidelines for applications and IT related reports

Competencies:
1. 5+ years’ experience in User Interface design or related
2. Must be able to showcase designed artwork and portfolio
3. Strong demonstrable graphic design skills with experience in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Balsamiq Mockups, or Invision
4. Expert in design for applications and web/mobile interfaces
5. Expert in managing, transforming, manipulating, and improving images, photos, and clipart.
6. Expert in vector-based designing
7. Expert in creating presentations and graphical designs that impress audiences and stakeholders 8. Experienced in Front End Web Development including Javascript, HTML5, and CSS3.
9. Be able to take Photoshop/Bitmap design, splice, and convert into clean optimized HTML
10. Knowledge of modern JavaScript technologies, libraries, and frameworks such as Node.js, React, and AngularJS
11. Demonstrated understanding of data visualization principles and user experience
12. Experience in designing presentations, dashboards, and engaging reports
13. Demonstrate strong design skills with a focus on user experience, user journeys, and branding
14. Strong understanding of user behavior and examples of successful designs and interfaces
15. Experience determining appropriate charts, visualization, and diagrams for compelling information display
16. Experience with visualization of different types of devices and displays 17. Experience visualizing heterogeneous datasets
18. Experience with visual storytelling and all interface elements required
19. Practical experience of responsive web design, techniques, and accessibility
20. Understanding of modern security practices
21. Experience cross-browser compatibility issues and the most effective ways to work around them.
22. Experience with Agile methodology
23. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
24. Excellent communicator with great verbal and non-verbal skills.
25. Experienced in working and presenting to IT and business teams
26. Be able to work independently and with a team

Qualifications:

Art or Computer science-related professional course