UI/UX designer

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Designer with 5-8 years of relevant experience to be an integral part of our Design organization.

The ideal candidate will be responsible to 1) lead by example to cultivate an environment which feeds design quality and excellence, 2) deliver creative design direction and team effectiveness.

We are looking for someone that understands best-in-class design and inspires it through the work they do and the team they lead.

What You Will Do

• A high-level performing individual contributor with strong relationships and the ability to drive parts of an initiative or tasks in contribution to specific project experiences.
• Contributes to coherent visual and interaction designs across flows and channels.
• Generates guidelines for design standards and patterns, style guides and frameworks. Advocates for new design standards and patterns, in collaboration with product, marketing, and engineering teams, based on brand guidelines and user feedback.
• Evangelizes design best practices through trainings, playbooks and case studies. Demonstrates understanding of business case for design.
• Translate brand principles, themes, and moods into strategic frameworks for visual expressions
• Create scalable design language systems for typography, colour, components, and layouts
• Create multi-media narratives that tell engaging stories of a team, project, or deliverable, with the audience and communication objective in mind

What You Need

• 5-8 years relevant experience in Visual design
• Degree in design field
• Highly developed design skills, demonstrated in portfolio of recent work related to mobile applications
• Excellent core visual or interaction design skills with strong technical capabilities in prototyping, font-end presentation technology and user centered design methods.
• Designs components, patterns and system-level attributes using gestalt principles Understands design systems and knows how to work within them and how to build and expand systems based on use cases.
• Identifies and clarifies relationships between patterns.
• Makes decisions that support future flexibility.
• Evolve design; by building on either existing direction, or creating one from scratch
• Drive collaboration with Engineering and business teams to align from the design purpose to the execution roadmap
• Collaboratively create digital product concepts that push the bar for quality and excellence in each domain/industry
• Craft a foundation for Design System, typography, iconography, colour, grid, and design components
• Strong understanding of Human Centered Design
• Should be able to analyze and understand new domains quickly, become the “timely expert”
• Function as team's advocate, to the engineering, analytics, sales and project management teams
• Strong Knowledge of the design process
• Ability to negotiate and coordinate across multiple groups and disciplines

What is Nice to Have

• Exposure to working across time zone and locations is preferred.
• Strong understanding of contemporary technology platforms and emerging technologies
• Consulting experience strongly preferred

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to travel domestically and internationally;
• Be willing to work in our R&D center in Nizhny Novgorod.

What We Offer

Work in our international team on brand new projects and using cutting edge technologies. Our employees get soft skills’ and technical trainings. We grant a package of additional benefits, such as flexible working time, medical insurance, English classes, HARMAN and Samsung products’ discount program, sport and event programs. We also grant Relocation package for candidates from other cities, composed of monetary bonuses and organizational assistance.