UI/UX Engineer

Job Description/ Skills and Responsibilities

• Lead UX design for a suite of products working across a team of designers/engineers.
• Work collaboratively inside a cross-functional team, while providing design leadership inside a truly agile environment.
• Work closely with product management and engineering, providing design perspective to help ensure a unified and cohesive experience across the investment ecosystem.
• Conduct user needs assessment, task analysis, and develop user profiles; identify key tasks for user research, competitive analysis, user testing, and develop usability plans.
• Develop high-level task flow content and use storyboards and other design documents to communicate concepts and vision to others.
• Develop UI layouts including controls, labels, and graphical elements for software on both mobile and desktop platforms with an eye towards experience unification.
• Create end-to-end detailed design deliverables as a series of experience maps, storyboards, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
• An inspiring portfolio with proven records of having researched and crafted great experiences and seeing them through to released products.
• Ability to understand and distill complex problems into elegant and informed solutions.
• Ability to articulate and champion your design solutions based on user-centered design principles and incorporating research data.
• Expert with design tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) to produce wireframes and high-fidelity interactive prototypes.
• Experience of working in an iterative and agile development environment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with multi-functional and multi-disciplined teams.
• High level of initiative and a “make it work” ethos to successfully bring a product design from conception to launch with minimal supervision.