Description
User Interface Visual Designer Contract - Glasgow
My client is a highly dynamic and globally successful financial services organisation,
They currently have an opportunity for a Visual Designer to join their team in Glasgow.
The Visual Designer will be responsible for the visual design of user interfaces for web-based, hand-held, and desktop applications.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Is detail-oriented
- Is fascinated with how the visual design of information systems impacts use and understanding
- Likes to create innovative visualisation of complex information and data
- Has excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills
- Is comfortable with the User Centered Design process and looks for ways to improve it
- Understands and has opinions about current industry best practices
- Is experienced with designing transactional user interfaces
- Balances an academic interest in best practices with tactical solutions
- Desires to define innovative solutions
- Manages client expectations and own time efficiently
- Enjoys collaborating with design colleagues, product owners and business analysts to design solutions
Skills Required:
- Follow an iterative User
-Centred Design Processes
- Work collaboratively in cross-disciplinary design teams
- Create beautiful interface designs
- Define and create graphic systems & style guides
Skills Desired:
- Strong Interaction Design Skills
- Strong Visual Design & Communication Skills
- Experience with Web application or Software design (AJAX/FLEX technologies)
- Good writing skills
- Financial Services industry experience a plus