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Senior Mobile UX Designer

Senior Mobile UX Designer

  • Location

    Ireland

  • Sector:

    Digital

  • Salary:

    Senior Mobile UX Designer

  • Contact:

    Emmet McDonnell

  • Contact email:

    emcdonnell@alternatives.ie

  • Salary high:

    70000

  • Salary low:

    70000

  • Job ref:

    4682

  • Published:

    over 8 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2017-09-26

A little bit about our client…

Our client is one of Irelands largest Aviation companies , operating out of a multitude of countries around the globe .
 

About the Role…..

Applications are currently being invited for the role of Senior Mobile UX Designer in the Digital Experience Department in Dublin.  Reporting to the Head of Digital Experience, the successful candidate will have responsibility for creating UX solutions across all our clients mobile products.
The Senior Mobile UX Designer will work closely with senior and lead UX/UI designers, as well as Usability, Conversion and Content teams to help define a cohesive digital strategy, producing flows & layouts, prototypes, wireframes and UI elements. The focus of the Senior Mobile UX Designer will be to refine functional user experiences and provide design assets within set timeframes. The Senior Mobile UX Designer will also be expected to build on the existing visual language, working within the existing UI guidelines to evolve and strengthen the client’s brand.
Overall the Senior Mobile UX Designer will deliver an innovative and commercially successful integrated digital platform capable of underpinning online and retail strategies and responsible for viability of digital channels on a 24 x 7 operation.

 

Key Responsibilities & Duties Include…

 Create prototypes, scenarios and test cases in order to implement high quality successful product offerings
Design best practice engaging offerings with improved conversion percentages
To apply user centred design practises that will ensure robust and modern design practices
Deliver new site and product design solutions that will lead to increased conversion and better customer experience          
To enable the achievement of commercial objectives which will ensure better customer interaction ensuring repeat visits
To implement corporate guidelines and brand recognition and awareness
To liaise with internal and external agency relationships which will ensure best of breed approach is implemented
To establish an improved consistent tone of voice approach to design and interaction which will give consistent customer experience across channel
Creating designs for prototypes, scenarios and test cases 
Applying user-centred design practices and methodologies 
Maintaining consistent user experience and visual language across different platforms
Delivering design solutions to increase conversion and a better customer experience 
Enabling achievement of commercial objectives and better customer interaction ensuring repeat traffic
Collaborating with cross-functional teams within with Aer Lingus to ensure the delivery of best-practice solutions
UI design of mobile products

 

To be considered for the role of Senior Mobile UX Designer candidates must meet the following:

Essential Criteria:

Bachelors/Master’s degree in Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI) or related disciplines, with specific interest in mobile or equivalent experience
Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and other design applications
Ability to work closely with other Designers, UX Designers and UI Developers
Demonstrable portfolio of work
Extensive responsive/adaptive design experience
Experience in coding HTML and CSS
Strong understanding of user research, wireframing, personas and other HCI methods
In depth knowledge of mobile user interface design principals, user-centric design processes, accessibility and usability methodologies
Relevant work experience is required with an up to date online portfolio demonstrating commercial application and interface design
Understand the principles of UX/UI design and usability
Technical and commercial understanding of analytics, and ability to influence business decisions
Demonstrated knowledge of full product lifecycle, from inception to delivery
A good knowledge of web, desktop and mobile design, information architecture, and usability principles and best practices
Fluent in English, both written and spoken, with excellent communication skills
Eligible to live and work in the EU
Current unrestricted worldwide passport 
 

Key Competencies / Skills Required…

 Commercial awareness of market conditions and delivery of supporting products
Good creative problem solving skills
Ability to work independently or as a part of an inter-disciplinary team
Ability and drive to learn new technologies, tools and processes 
Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; sound organisational, negotiating and decision making skills
A creative thinker, paired with strong analytical ability