8I Holdings Limited - Senior UI/UX Designer

Location: Singapore
Business sector: UX Design
Salary: S$4500 to S$6500
Job reference: 485969
Published: about 2 years ago
We are looking for a Snr. UI/UX Designer to turn our software into easy-to-use products for our users.
 
Snr. UI/UX Designer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tools. If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications, we’d like to meet you.
 
Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our users’ needs and help us grow our user base.
 
8I Holdings strives to create greater value for investors through deepening synergy between its dual engines of growth: FinEduTech and Financial Asset Management.
 
Leveraging on the power of AI, big data and machine learning, 8I Holdings continues to sharpen its competitive edge and strengthen its business ecosystem to share value investing knowledge and empower its growing community to make smart investment decisions.
 
 
What You'll Be Doing
 
  • Take a user-centred design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
  • Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
  • Facilitate product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.
  • Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mock-ups optimised for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
  • Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
  • Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
  • Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
  • Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets.
  • Build page navigation buttons and search fields.
  • Create original graphic designs (etc. images, sketches and tables).
  • Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
  • Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (etc. responsiveness).
  • Adhere to style standards on fonts, colours and images.


Skills You'll Need

  • Min. 5 years working experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
  • Work with the product development team and users to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision.
  • Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
  • A solid grasp of user-centred design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.
  • Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.
  • A clear understanding of the importance of user-centred design and design thinking.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting including synthesising abstract ideas into concrete design implications.
  • Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model, to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
  • Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.
  • Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industry’s latest trends and technologies.
  • BSc in Design, Computer Science or relevant field.