UI / UX Designer (Remote) at Thirteen Eleven Technology & Design Limited

Thirteen Eleven Technology & Design Limited is a Premium Full Service Design Agency. At the core of our work is a sincere desire to realize our client's vision for their brand and foster the growth of their business through great design and user experience. You can see us as a growth partner for your business with expertise in the digital space. Why do we do it you ask? Honestly, we do it for the love of good design.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: UI / UX Designer

Location: Remote

Summary

• We are looking to hire a UI/UX Designer to join our team working closely with our developer and projects team to come up with creative, innovative and futuristic designs for our clients and their brand's website.
• The person to fill this role will work remotely with our team and has a project-based work structure.

The Position

• The UI/UX Designer joining our team will be primarily tasked with developing wireframes and mockups for our web experience projects, gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements, market research and building navigation components. This includes both website design and website redesign projects.
• Our primary goal when designing and developing our websites is to interpret the client's vision and bring it to life in our designs.
• The designer should be able to interpret briefs and clients and transform them into designs that speak to the client's goal.

Responsibilities
The UI/UX Designer’s Responsibilities will include the following:

Design:

• Develop original UI mockups, wireframes, storyboards, process flows, sitemaps, and user flows that clearly illustrate the website's functions and looks, based on the client's needs.
• Illustrate original design ideas using storyboards, process flows, sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, and mockups.
• Design original graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets.
• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, patterns, backgrounds and tables).
• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colours and images.
• Plan and implement new designs.
• Optimise existing user interface designs.
• Conduct user, competitor and market research to gain an understanding of the user requirements and designs that work for the project's users.
• Incorporating customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability findings into design in order to enhance user experience and conduct layout adjustments.

Stakeholder Management:

• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
• Combine creativity with an awareness of the design elements.
• Collaborate with product, management and development teams.
• Interpret data and qualitative feedback.
• Meet deadlines for projects.

Eligibility
To be eligible for the position, the applicant must meet the following criteria. The applicant:

• Must have a  University Degree in a relevant field.
• Must be skilled in mockup tools. Figma preferably.
• Must have proven work experience as a UI Designer or a similar role.
• Must have a keen eye for aesthetics and great design.
• Must submit a CV and UI design creative portfolio which must include links to past projects.
• Must be able to clearly articulate your ideas, designs, and suggestions; Interpret design needs, discuss and explain design options.
• Must have design thinking and a user-centric mindset.
• Must have Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Good time-management skills and meeting deadlines for projects.
• Must have a workable knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop enough to deliver the designs for the project.
• Must be detail-oriented, a problem solver and customer-centred.
• Must have at least a basic knowledge of any website development software e.g WordPress, Wix, Webflow, Squarespace or HTML5 & CSS3.
• Must be able to understand our client’s business metrics and have the ability to translate the company’s goals and objectives into digital experiences.
• Must have a workable knowledge of Google Drive, Docs, Meet, Calendar, and Sheets.

Application Closing Date
10th December, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Important to Note
Before you apply, please note the following important information:

• This position is a remote position.
• You will be asked to submit referees and guarantors if you pass the first stage of the application.
• You will sign an NDA which will state that every project you work on behalf of the company is the sole property of the company and information about the project is shared with discretaion with people outside the organization.
• The second stage of the application and interview will commence on the of 9th January 2023 and if you are not contacted on the same day, kindly note that your application did not make the cut.
• The application deadline is 10th December 2022. Applications submitted after that date will not be considered.
• We are big on people before we consider talent so it’s important to showcase your personality in your application.
• If sharing a Google Drive link, please make the link accessible to everyone.
• We will not be calling any candidate until after the application and our mode of communication will be through email from our company's official email. So do check your emails often.
• We intend to contact your referees and guarantors provided in the application form so kindly inform them to expect a call or an email.