UIUX Designer (Senior/ Entry-level/ Internship)
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Job description for UIUX Designer (Senior/ Entry-level/ Internship) at Hipster Private Limited
Solving user problems through design excites you! That’s exactly who we’re looking for at Hipster. Our team is looking for a UI/UX designer to create rapid prototypes, design high-fidelity prototypes, and conduct user research. If you’re keen to take your design skills up a notch, and work closely with our close-knitted team, read on!
Your main tasks involve
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with clients, product managers, developers, and end-users.
- Illustrate design ideas with a variety of tools eg. information architectures, user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, storyboards, and more
- Design awesome-looking websites and mobile apps deployed in various industries and countries. You will be working on the interface elements, like menu, tabs, forms etc
- Conduct user testing using prototypes and user research, to optimize UI designs.
- Adhere to or/and create styleguides on typography, colors and images for digital products
- You’ll also work closely with other developers, fellow designers, and project managers to ensure implementation of design to product.
- Communicate design ideas with stakeholders and clients.
Requirements
- Candidates do not need to possess a degree in the relevant field. However, the candidate should be able to demonstrate an interest in the field(s) of UI and/or UX
- Having relevant work experiences will be advantageous.
- Candidates without any relevant work experience will start with a 3-6 months internship, which leads to a full-time conversion upon good performance.
- This is a full-time position.
- Familiarity with Figma and other prototyping tools.
- Desire to learn and adapt to new technologies matters ALOT to our team. (more than X years of experience, since the world of technology is ever-changing)
- Able to work independently and effectively in a team.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical and love solving problems
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Be open to receiving constructive feedback
What You'll Learn
- Exposure to a variety projects and technologies in an agency setting. Our clients come from Fintech, Edutech, E-commerce, government agencies and more from different countries. You will have the opportunity to design a corporate website, a dashboard for hiring, a platform for trading cryptos etc and build a big fat design portfolio!
- Improve your UI and UX skills
- Learn how design gets translated into a working solution (and see your solution go live and be used by real humans!)
- You’ll have the opportunity to solve challenging world problems with the other members in the team and external stakeholders.
- Understand how technology, user needs and business goals converge in real-life situations.
FAQ
- Q: Do I need to know programming? A: No, we have over 60 developers in our team. A basic knowledge in HTML, CSS and Javascript is a plus but is not required.
- Q: Is this really a UI and UX design role, and not a graphic designer role? A: Yes, 95% of the time you will be working on interface design. For the remaining 5%, you may need to create artwork to be used in the interface/ logo/ adhoc design tasks.
- Q: I'm new to the role, will I be the sole designer in the team? A: Our design team currently comprise of a few members, and we are looking forward to welcoming you to the team! Furthermore, Hipster has experience developing apps/websites since 2016. While we expect team members to work independently, we provide support and bounce off ideas as a team.
- Q: What's the culture like at Hipster? A: We are a small team, with a nurturing environment. We don't base our hiring decision largely on experience. We believe that with a supportive environment and the right learning attitude, people can grow to fulfil their potential. On a typical day, we are very focused on our work. We don't do petty gossip, but love discussion of ideas. Off hours, we bond over mala, korean food, mookata, desserts and beer.
Interested? Drop your resume and speak to one of our humans in Hipster!
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About the company
Hipster is a digital agency based in Singapore with experience creating user-centric websites and mobile applications for businesses worldwide.
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