
UX Designer with strong portfolio background
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
27-01-2025
Job Specifications
Job Description:
This is a hybrid role for someone who can span the worlds between the UX and the technical aspect of custom application development.
Design Responsibilities
Work with customers, stakeholders, Product owners, technical team to gather requirements, understand opportunities and conduct research
Make UI recommendations based on good design principles
Develop mock-ups, propose solutions to communicate design concepts clearly and effectively, review proposals with customers and rapidly iterate
Create clickable prototypes (Figma or Adobe XD), conduct usability testing, gather feedback and refine designs.
Build detailed wireframes, create technical work packages containing designs and technical documentation for quotation by vendors or handover to internal developers
Technical Responsibilities
Propose architectural technical solutions, e.g. how data could flow between various systems, integration with databases, cloud systems etc
Create high level architectural diagrams, define integrations, database schemas, etc
Convert business requirements into technical specifications
Create / maintain project documentation, including design specifications, user flows, and implementation guides.
Technology selection / trade off decision making
Review technical quotes from vendors, negotiate costs and timelines
Review project plans, budgets & timelines
Build test plan and conduct application testing in partnership with Testers, Developers & SQAs
Overall requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
A portfolio showcasing your wireframing and UX design work.
Must have strong initiative, ability to self-manage, creative and passionate about digital product development
Proven track record in design of custom applications
Experience defining and creating comprehensive work packages that outline project scope, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation
Experience working with software development teams and managing vendor relationships.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Available for occasional international travel.
Preferred:
Experience in Agile methodologies, SDLC and DevOps practices.
Knowledge of data engineering, Databricks, Python
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Expertise in digital application architecture, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Track record of project Management
Familiarity with supply chain digital tools and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
About the Company
Ubique Systems is a fast growing multifaceted organization which offers a comprehensive array of outsourcing and consulting services for its customers, including recruitment, human resource management, vendor management, and outplacement services and software development on a global basis, with an objective to adopt the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. We're a global leader in business and technology services, helping our clients bring the fut... Know more
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