Head of Design

Get to know the Role:

-Work with other project stakeholders to complete the information architecture and interface development processes for new production projects including user personas, information architecture, wire frame layout, and template development/testing (browser and platform compatibility) while maintaining optimal performance time.

-Ensure all versions of project UX/UI documents are complete, current, and stored/ archived appropriately.

-Research and analyse industry UX/UI trends and competitor sites and strategies.

-Regular review of usage data to analyse user behaviors and pain points.




The day-to-day activities:

a. Plans for and manages UIUX designers staff and resources pertaining to product prioritization, release pipeline.;
b. Monitors Application User Experience performance with regard to KPI.
c. Supervises UIUX designers operational and developmental activity.
d. Advises leadership and product managers regarding UI & UX best practice and strategy.
e. Collaborates with the Product team to deliver elegant design & experience solution in solving the problem.
f. Streamlines the process and assist necessary escalation to help UIUX designers to accomplish their objectives.
g. Works with Human Capital in evaluating UI/UX designers skill and the need for training and upskilling

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The must haves:

a. Have knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks and associated design tools;
b. Serious passion for UX design.;
c. High exposure to designing in various media; from web, Android, iOS etc.
d. Creative and Innovative, yet have to show rather sufficient strength in visual and interaction details
e. Experience with UI design principles and patterns
f. Minimum 5+ years experience in app/web design
g. Technical leadership experience

h. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well cross-functionally across multiple departments

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