[Hiring] UX Designer @Maker Lab

Role Description

As a UX Designer, you will be partnering across a wide range of departments alongside your team of creatives to elevate the concepts of UX designs for mobile apps with a deep understanding of what the user wants.

• Lead the design and execution of intuitive and elegant interaction models for complex digital products.
• Develop and deliver high-fidelity, interactive prototypes that clearly articulate design concepts and user flows to stakeholders and development teams.
• Ensure a relentless focus on the quality of execution, meticulously refining design details from concept through to final implementation.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and product managers to ensure the design vision is translated into a high-quality, functional user experience.
• Champion user-centered design principles and advocate for design excellence across the organization.
• Focus primarily on the craft and implementation aspects of design, bringing concepts to life with precision and artistry.
• Translate complex product requirements and user needs into tangible design solutions, leading the process from initial sketches and user flows to high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes in Figma.
• Drive the design of new features within a fast-paced, agile environment, expertly exploring and refining concepts based on collaborative team feedback and data-driven user research insights.
• Empower engineering teams by providing clear, detailed design specifications and all necessary assets to ensure the high-quality, pixel-perfect execution of the final product.
• Collaborate closely with the broader UX team to ensure all designs align seamlessly with our global design system and established patterns, maintaining a cohesive user experience across all platforms.
• Partner with UX Researchers to prepare and optimize design artifacts for usability studies, ensuring that concepts are effectively structured to elicit valuable and actionable user feedback.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience in the industry.
• 5+ years of experience in product design or UX.
• Proficient in solving ambiguous, large-scale product challenges and has a deep expertise in crafting intuitive experiences that adhere to native Android design patterns.
• Experience in applying Material Design and Apple's Human Interface Guidelines.
• Demonstrated experience leading design for the Android platform, with a proven ability to adapt and scale user journeys effectively for responsive web interfaces.
• Proficient in building and implementing designs that strictly adhere to established design systems and component libraries, ensuring product-wide consistency and efficiency.
• Extensive experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering and design teams to produce a full range of design deliverables, including detailed user flows, wireframes, polished UI mockups, and high-fidelity interactive prototypes.
• Exceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills and - ideally - fluent in another Asian language to cover projects across APAC.

Requirements

• Please share your portfolio showcasing UX Designer work to be considered for the position.

Benefits

• Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted with a follow-up introduction email.
• If you do not receive an email from Maker Lab, your application has been unsuccessful this time around. Look out for future roles!
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