Design Lead

We want you to help us achieve success by:

• Maintain ownership of projects throughout the design phase and improve the overall design process.
• Conceptualise original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks, working on a framework for judging the success or failure of the project.
• Understand business requirements and ideate inspiring design concepts.
• Architect organisation-wide design solutions that satisfy both the product and engineering requirements.
• Demonstrate high-quality design practices. This includes participation in all aspects of UX: research, ideation, strategy, interaction and visual design.
• Empower and mentor the existing design team members, fostering a collaborative, productive, and positive environment within the team.
• Lead design strategy activities to understand user/business needs and generate potential solutions.
• Maintain and further build strong workflows within the team to ensure that all designs delivered are in line with the style guides and user needs maintaining high standards.
• Ensure that the projects are delivered within the set deadlines.
• Highly communicative and responsive both within the team and to stakeholders across the organisation.
• Professionally represent and communicate with the clients to gather the exact requirements.
• Review and critique design work, offering insights for improvement and maintaining a high standard.
• Push boundaries in design thinking and problem-solving, encouraging innovative approaches.

This Job may be right for you if you have:

• Strong understanding and experience in User Experience Design and Research.
• Proven track record in designing and optimising high-quality User Interfaces for applications and websites. Experience in B2B platforms is an advantage.
• At least 3-5 years of proven experience as a leader.
• Fluent in English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent time management skills (prioritising and follow-up).
• Excellent negotiation skills with sharp business acumen.
• Proficient in Figma, Adobe XD and other Adobe applications.
• Attention to detail.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Calm and resourceful under pressure.
• Drive and willingness to go the extra mile with a strong work ethic.
• Have a strong command of written and spoken English (CEFR C1 Advanced – https://www.efset.org/cefr/c1/)