Senior UI Designer

Join us in paving the way for a thriving digital society!
Commencis has more than two decades of expertise in the world of experience design, software engineering and cloud technologies. Our products and solutions are used by leading brands in financial services, insurance, airlines and retail in more than 20 countries.  
We help our clients around the globe to commence their next evolution and pave the way for a thriving digital society. We love discovering what’s next. We value collaboration, curiosity, and an open mindset at work.
If you share the same passion with our fellow Commencers, then let us unleash your world-class potential!
We are looking for a Senior UI Designer who will be responsible for translate user needs and requirements into designs that are visually exciting, emotionally engaging and easy to use for delivering purposeful solutions to our clients. Considering user experience goals and technical limitations, a Senior UI Designer makes deliberate design decisions to ensure the most intuitive interfaces for the users. They produce required UI artifacts from concept to deployment, increase efficiency and consistency in building design systems and establish a high-quality product development approach within the organization. 

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the design process to be followed in the product development lifecycle. 
• Make strategic design decisions related to the core or new functions and features. 
• Give direction and mentorship to those in need. 
• Identify design problems to invent proper, smart solutions. 
• Seek design critiques actively to improve the quality of the work produced, and grow with the feedback. 
• Able to create expressive, highly optimized, and practical interfaces and interactions for digital products. 
• Follow usability, ergonomics, and accessibility acceptances to create design concepts to improve the whole user experience. 
• Deliver the interaction model, layout, hierarchy, and look & feel of products by following visual design principles, benchmarks, and mood boards. 
• Able to transform low-fidelity wireframes into beautiful, high-fidelity user interfaces across a diverse range of systems, including Android, iOS, and web platforms. 
• Create UI elements, mockups, and final visuals to build interactive prototypes. 
• Familiar with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS design capabilities - also platform-specific requirements and frameworks. 
• Enable seamless and sustainable design handoff process by developing style guides, component libraries, or design systems. 
• Ensure the quality of the final outputs is in line with the latest acceptances and visual design decisions. 
• Be an active cross-functional team member by working harmoniously with project managers, business analysts, developers, designers, and QA engineers. 
• Choose the right communication methods, cadence, and deliverables to convey progress and concerns to internal and external stakeholders. 
• Clarify functional requirements, interaction behavior, and other design considerations iteratively throughout new product and feature design phases resulting in complete and comprehensive designs. 
• Ability to multi-task and successfully participate in several projects simultaneously. 

Skill & Experience / Qualifications

• An online portfolio demonstrating a passion for digital product development, and experience in diverse content and subject matter.
• BA Degree in Graphic Design / Visual Design / A related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in designing visual language systems for digital products.
• A love of collaboration, self-growth and learning.
• Proficiency in design tools and software.
• A passion to learn and keep up with design and technology trends.
• Design experience in mobile platforms, web, and desktop applications.
• Strong verbal, written and visual presentation skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.