Description
UX Designer - Leading online gaming company - 3-6 months contract - Gibraltar
I'm working with a leading online gaming company who are looking for a UX Designer on a 3-6 month contract, to be based in their Gibraltar office. The UX Designer will work in the creative team to devise and design user interface solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Conceptualise and design UI/UX mock flows for mobile, tablet and web. Including building wireframe prototypes, annotated layouts and requirements documents.
Create UX design proposals and wireframes for mobile apps and websites.
Work effectively alongside the designers as part of the design team to provide rapid support and feedback on tasks involving UI design, UX journey analysis and configuration.
Liaise with relevant parties (Design Team Manager, UI Designers, Product Owners & developers to progressively move from low fidelity wire frames to high fidelity.
Carry out usability studies and provide feedback and reporting to the Head of Creative including relevant analysis and data (liaising with UX analyst where necessary).
Provide support and guidance to the design team on UX principles and best practice, with workshops and 1:1 sessions inline with web and industry innovation & standards.
Provide substantiation to client for UX/UI design proposals though data, expert analysis and feedback.
Provide UX consultation services to the Creative Team on day to day UI design work where necessary including Projects, BAU tasks & Creative initiatives.
Review existing suite of products & marketing tools on a regular basis to provide recommendations & proposals for improvements in line with latest UX principles and innovation.
Knowledge Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years of UX experience ideally on large scale, large volume websites and web based applications.
Knowledge of wireframing, prototyping and general design software tools (axure, balsamiq, invisionapp, Adobe suite )
Internet/"Usability" expert with proven track record of developing major UK/International Internet site(s)
Knowledge of the online gaming industry experience preferred although not essential.
Experience of creating extensive use case scenarios within a high change, highly matrixed business or channel.
Strong analytical, planning, organisational and reporting skills with the ability to communicate in a clear and timely manner.
IT literate with the ability to quickly learn and optimise new system environments (both internal, 3rd party and the interfaces between).
Ability to work effectively as part of both small teams and larger formal groups.
Good influencing and facilitation skills.
Ability to work independently and with key internal and external partners.
Ability to prioritise and adapt rapidly to changing business conditions.
Detail focused but able to see the "big picture" and maintain progress.
Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple streams of work and prioritise accordingly.
Quick response when incorporating relevant feedback from product owners and any other design team members.
If you're interested in this position and feel that you have the skills required, please send your CV to Luca at Lawrence Harvey for immediate review.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.