UI designer

JOB DESCRIPTION
To support further growth of SCIA’s product leadership position, we are looking for an experienced UI Designer to take the leading role to boost the ease of use, ease of learning as well as the attractiveness of our product to customers and prospects. As UI Designer, you become part of our highly motivated and energetic development team, in our offices in Prague or Brno.

Your daily job involves close (possibly remote) collaborations and communications with product analysts, software engineers and product managers. You thrive in a work environment that requires strong analytical and creative problem solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration, open communication and results-driven behavior.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify opportunities for improving the ease of use, ease of learning and attractiveness of the existing product and devise elegant solutions.
Work closely with product managers to understand user personas, user journeys, optimized workflows and the desired user experience.
Create the user interface designs through visuals and interaction diagrams to implement in a compelling manner the desired user flows and end-user experience. Use the appropriate technologies to visualize and create mockups to communicate alternative UI design solutions and support decision-making.
Lead small and large-scale usability improvement projects with multi-disciplinary teams.
Work closely with product analysts to create and implement UI design guidelines, to review usability and compliance of proposed product changes.
Work closely with software engineers to ensure UI designs can be easily implemented and standard UI software libraries are available.
Act as a usability advocate regarding design principles and user-centered design throughout organization.
Stay tuned with graphical & interaction design and technology trends.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
Minimum Bachelor's Degree in a Human Computer Interaction, Computer Graphics and Interaction, Interaction Design or related field.
At least three years of experience in user interface design for desktop applications.

SKILLS
Proficient with user interface design patterns and standard user-centered design methodologies.
Proficient with design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
Proficient with application for UI prototyping (for ex. QT Quick, Marvel, Lucichart,….).
Familiar with storyboarding, task analysis, competitive analysis, card sorting, and other tasks to capture and develop these user requirements.
Strong interaction design and creative thinking.
Great visual, verbal and written communication skills.
Comfort designing within Agile development processes.
Strong in cross-functional team work.
Knowledge Czech or Slovak language at the level of a native speaker.
Fluency in spoken and written English.

WHAT WE OFFER
Become a driving force in a thriving company that is rapidly expanding its product leadership across the globe and leave your mark. Be part of an ambitious and highly competent development team with craftsmanship and innovation as core values and a flat organizational structure to encourage initiative, open communication and cross-functional team work. We offer you the opportunity to take charge for your continual personal development while receiving a competitive salary, a performance-based bonus and extra-legal benefits.

If interested in this position please send your CV in English to the contact below.

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