Ui/ux Designer

**Role Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Lead Product Interface Design**: Take charge of the design process from start to finish for web and mobile interfaces. Lead the creation of user journeys, wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes that align with the product vision and user needs. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are both visually appealing and functional.
- **User Research & Usability Testing**: Conduct user research, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gather insights that will inform design decisions. Analyze feedback from users and stakeholders to improve product design. Create personas, user flows, and task analyses to help define and prioritize features.
- **Collaboration with Product & Engineering Teams**: Collaborate closely with product managers to understand business goals and user needs. Work with engineering teams to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and effectively. Iterate on designs based on technical constraints and user feedback to ensure the best possible user experience.
- **Design System & Visual Standards**: Maintain and evolve our design system, ensuring consistency across all products and platforms. Ensure that visual standards, such as color schemes, typography, iconography, and UI components, are adhered to and optimized for user experience. Scale design assets and principles as the product grows.
- **High-Fidelity Mockups & Interactive Prototypes**: Deliver polished, high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes using modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD). Create prototypes that accurately reflect user interactions, transitions, and behaviors for usability testing and client presentations. Present designs to stakeholders and iterate based on feedback.
- **Responsive & Adaptive Design**: Ensure that the user interface is responsive across different devices and screen sizes. Design with a mobile-first approach while considering different breakpoints and ensuring a seamless experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms.
- **User-Centered Design Approach**: Champion the principles of user-centered design in every project. Advocate for the user throughout the design process by ensuring that user feedback and testing are central to decisions. Focus on delivering solutions that are both aesthetically pleasing and functionally effective.
- **Continuous Improvement & Innovation**: Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and industry best practices. Bring new ideas to the table and push the boundaries of design to deliver innovative solutions that improve the overall user experience. Participate in design critiques and seek out opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
- **Design Documentation & Handoff**: Create and maintain clear design documentation for developers, ensuring that all design specifications are well-documented and easy to follow. Work with the development team to ensure that designs are translated accurately during the development phase.
- **Cross-Platform Design**: Take ownership of ensuring a consistent and cohesive experience across web and mobile platforms, considering platform-specific guidelines and conventions (iOS, Android, Web).

**Required Skills**:

- **Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch**: Proficiency with modern design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, and Sketch. Ability to create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes using these tools. Strong skills in collaborative design processes, version control, and design handoff to developers.
- **Wireframing & Prototyping**: Experience creating low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes. Ability to effectively visualize design concepts and interactions at different stages of the design process to ensure a smooth handoff.
- **UI Design**: Expertise in designing user interfaces with a strong understanding of layout, typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy. Ability to create visually appealing designs that meet business goals while prioritizing the user experience.
- **Responsive Design**: Experience designing responsive layouts that provide a seamless experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Knowledge of best practices for creating adaptive interfaces that work across various screen sizes and orientations.
- **User-Centered Design (UCD)**: A strong understanding of user-centered design principles. Ability to create intuitive and easy-to-use interfaces based on user research and usability testing. Demonstrated ability to analyze user needs and translate them into functional designs.

**Nice-to-Have Skills**:

- **Interaction Design**: Experience in designing dynamic user interactions, animations, and transitions that improve the overall user experience. Familiarity with tools like Principle, InVision, or Framer to create more interactive prototypes.
- **B2B SaaS Experience**: Familiarity with designing for B2B SaaS products and understanding the unique needs