UX/UI Designer

Our client is a solution provider in the information technology & telecommunication sectors with a focus on the following service areas: IT Infrastructure Solutions, IT Managed Services, Cloud Enablement and Data Centre Infrastructure (including on-premises, public/private/or hybrid), Carrier-grade Telecom Infrastructure, Products and Solutions, Telecom Security, Lawful Intercept, and Fraud Prevention. They are operating offices in UAE, KSA and South Africa.

They are looking for an experienced UX/UI Designer to join their team in Beirut.

Job Summary:

They are looking for a UI/UX Designer to turn clients software / platforms into easy-to-use products.

As a UI/UX Designer, your responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components.

To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tools. If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications, we'd like to meet you.

Main Duties
- Gather and evaluate customer requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
- Develop personas and usage scenarios
- Create wireframes (mock-ups of applications), storyboards, sitemaps and screen flows
- Define interaction models, user task flows, and UI (user interface) specifications
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
- Proficiency in visual communication and finding creative ways to solve UX problems
- Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
- Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
- Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback
- Run user testing of applications, software and websites
- Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
- Consider existing applications and evaluate their UX (user experience) effectiveness
- Assist with content development
- Analyze user feedback and activity, and iterating to enhance the user experience
- Communicate design ideas and prototypes to designers and developers

Experience, Qualifications & Skills

- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Development, or related fields
- Proven 3 years of experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer, or similar role
- Strong portfolio of design projects
- Proficient in using wireframing and prototyping tools such as: UXPin, Balsamiq, Adobe XD, Figma, InVision etc
- Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Some knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus
- Familiarity with digital/interaction design and information architecture
- Experience with testing/troubleshooting skills
- Experience working in Agile methodology
- Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
- Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing trends
- Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Fluency in English language