Konga.com an online marketplace offering products that span various categories including Phones, Computers, Clothing, Shoes, Home Appliances, Books, Healthcare, Baby Products, personal care and much more.
POSITION : UI Designer
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Business stakeholders and Developers throughout the design process
- Execute/review various visual design stages from concept to final Development hand-off
- Gather internal feedback to refine and iterate on concepts and perform revisions based on user feedback
- Coach, and mentor junior UI Designers by guiding and reviewing their work
- Offer recommendations in order to improve efficiency and quality of work
- Stay up to date with competitive and web design trends and technologies
- Establish and drive the online brand strategy across all platforms
- Define and maintain brand digital design standards and guidelines
- Lead the creation of user-centric UI designs and interactions, with a focus on mobile first design
- Work directly with UX designers to define visual layouts and execute the visual implementation of prototypes, wireframes and customer feedback into exceptional user interfaces
Skills
- Relevant degree/diploma
- Previous experience working in e-commerce/travel/transactional platforms
- An understanding of the technical aspects of digital design and how they influence design decisions
- A keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership and see projects through to completion
- Deadline driven with the ability to work at a fast pace when needed
- An understanding of user experience or experience working with UX designers
- Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications / Sketch
- 4 years UI design experience with a strong portfolio of work across multiple digital platforms
- Strong mobile and app design experience
- Knowledge and proven experience of UI design for mobile first projects
- Strong digital brand style guide and brand asset management experience
- A passion for UI design and the desire to make a difference
Bonus Skills:
- Experience working in an Agile development environment
- Experience working with Jira as a project management tool
- Understanding and appreciation of user centred design
- Experience working on feature phone UI design/design for Opera Mini
- Wireframing experience
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