UX Designer

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Description

UX Designer

My client is looking for an experienced UX Designer to join their team for 6-12 months. All candidates' applications will be judged based on their online/PDF portfolio.

Requirements:

  • An energetic and visible passion for user centred design & problem solving
  • An intrinsic ability to turn complexity into simplicity
  • The competency to be both quick and thorough
  • An analytical capacity to allow you to quickly pinpoint a problem and suggest the best solution
  • Exceptional communication, presentation and storytelling skills
  • A constant craving for ongoing learning, improvement and enhancement
  • An impressive portfolio that demonstrates your skills and expertise across many areas of the UX landscape including:
  • Evidence - Discovering what is happening with your product using facts, real numbers and quantitative data. (Usage Data Analytics, Heat-mapping, Behavioural Insights, On-Site Polling, ROI Value Analysis)
  • Empathy - Understanding the user, their mental model and the reasons behind their actions using qualitative research. (User Research, User Needs Gathering, Usability Testing, Ethnographic Studies, Context of Use Analysis, Mental Modelling)
  • Exploration - Map the current and expected experiences then propose alterations in an abstract format. (User Journey Mapping, Experience Mapping, Opportunity Areas Identification, Task & Process Analysis, Storyboarding, User Needs Interrogation, User Story Mapping)
  • Philosophy - Understanding contextually relevant information and organising in a minimal, appropriate and inclusive manner. (Information Architecture, Accessibility, Security, Navigation Design, Card Sorting, Content Strategy)
  • Creativity - Converting the abstract concepts & organised information into screen layouts for communication and interaction. (Sketching, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Micro-Interaction Design, Mobile/Desktop Optimisation)
  • Finesse - The beautification of a research based wireframe design considering both accessibility and visual delight. (Visual Design, User Interface Design, Icon & Graphic Design, Branding)
  • Experimentation - The bridge between hypothesis and reality using a series of test & measure techniques. (Interactive Prototyping, Live Beta Testing, Appetite MVP Tests, A/B & Multi Variant Testing)
  • Psychology - Optimising business return while maintaining a high-quality user experience. (Persuasive Design Techniques, Motion Choreography, Quantitative Behavioural Science Analysis, Design Studios, Conversion Rate Optimisation)
  • Collaboration - Sharing knowledge and design rationale based on real research & testing, ensuring a unified and user centred team. (Workshop Facilitation, Presentation & Justification, User Testing Facilitation & Involvement, Development Collaboration, Business Goals & Impact Understanding)
  • Execution - Designing for technical efficiency while working with consideration for technical restraints and capabilities. (Enough Technical Knowledge to Design for Feasibility, Languages, Platforms & Frameworks, Analytics Tagging & Tracking Process, Technology Stack, Digital Release Process)
    • Visual Design is a key requirement in this role. As is evidence based design and justification for design decisions based on specific user insights.
    • Knowledge of UX trends (past, present and predicted)
    • Great expectation management and collaboration skills across multi-discipline teams
    • Solid experience as a UX Designer

    Please ask email (see below) if you are interested in this role. My client has offices in Dublin City Center and in the UK.

    Start date
    ASAP
    Duration
    6 months Initially
    From
    Eolas Recruitment
    Published at
    21.10.2017
    Project ID:
    1438520
    Contract type
    Freelance
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