Hybrid UX Designer

at Assurity Trusted Solutions Pte Ltd

• Job title: UX Designer
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: JavaScript, SCSS
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Singapore

About the role

• UX Designer responsible for user-centered design processes at Assurity Trusted Solutions. Conducting research, creating prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Conducting user research to understand the needs, preferences, and behaviours of the target audience. This may involve interviews, surveys, usability testing, and other user-centred research methods.
• Defining the behaviour and functionality of interactive elements, such as buttons, menus, forms, and other user interface components.
• Creating low to high-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes to visualize and test design concepts, interactions, and user flows.
• Collaborate with product team and development team to ensure that the designed experience aligns to product strategy and is technically feasible
• Mapping out the steps that users will take to accomplish specific tasks or goals within the digital product, ensuring a smooth and intuitive journey.
• Designing subtle and delightful micro interactions that provide feedback, guide users, and enhance the overall user experience.
• Conducting usability testing sessions to observe how users interact with the product and gather feedback to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensuring that the interactive elements and user interface are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities, following accessibility guidelines and best practices (e.g., responsive design)
• Contributing to the creation and maintenance of design pattern libraries and design systems to promote consistency and efficiency across the design and development process.
• Embracing an iterative design approach, making continuous improvements based on user feedback, analytics, and usability testing results.
• Organizing and structuring information in a way that facilitates easy navigation and findability within the digital product or system

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience of working as a Designer.
• A strong portfolio that showcases a variety of projects and demonstrates your problem-solving abilities.
• A deep understanding of user-centred design principles and methodologies to ensure that design decisions are based on user needs, preferences, and behaviours.
• Proficient in conducting various user research techniques, such as interviews, surveys, usability testing, and user persona creation, to gain insights into user motivations and pain points.
• Proficient in using design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or other prototyping tools to create wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes.
• Possess a good understanding of visual design principles, including layout, colour theory, typography, and iconography, to create visually appealing and cohesive interfaces.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients throughout the design process.
• Able to analyse complex design challenges, think critically, and develop innovative solutions to improve the user experience.
• A deep empathy for users to understand their needs, frustrations, and aspirations and to design solutions that address their pain points effectively.
• A willingness to stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies in the field of interaction design.
• Front end development/web development technologies such as HTML/HTML5, CSS, SCSS JavaScript, and Responsive Web Design will be an added advantage.

Benefits

• A wholly-owned subsidiary of GovTech.
• We promote a learning culture and encourage you to grow and learn.
• Contract Staff enjoys the same benefits as Permanent Employees.