Technology Consulting - UI-UX Design for Digital and Emerging Tech - Senior

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EY GDS MENA Technology Consulting
Senior - UI/UX Design for Digital and Emerging Tech

Overview

In recent years industries have been disrupted and transformed by digital technology. As a design and innovation consulting professional you will collaborate with different teams to help businesses define their digital strategy and aspirations design digital products and experiences and solve their digital and innovation challenges.

As part of a high-performing team youll deliver exceptional client service to create engaging intuitive solutions for our key digital transformation programs. As organizations look to leverage the advantage that technology offers we are committed to helping you develop the right skills that youll need in todays environment. Working on programs that cross borders and sectors the experiences you gain here will be more valuable than anywhere else. So whenever you join however long you stay the outstanding EY experience lasts a lifetime.

The Opportunity: Were looking for UI/UX Designer Senior 2 to join our Digital and Emerging Technology Consulting Trivandrum/Kochi India office. This is a hands-on role in which you will be responsible for creating detailed wireframes interaction flows storyboarding UI creation for apps and web platforms and support graphic creative work.
In this role you will participate throughout the entire design processfrom inspiration and research to building prototypes communicating a vision bringing to life integrated digital-physical experiences through products and services.
If youve been part of multi-disciplinary projects have collaborated with a broad range of stakeholders designed impactful experiences and possess the ability to see from the users perspectives then this role is for you.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze requirements from proposals BRDs Product Documents Creative Briefs and Sessions/Meetings
• Detail design themes and design guides as per brand guidelines and design themes
• Collaborate effectively with Experience Designers Product Owners Content Writers and SMEs during the design process
• Conduct self-guided research to suggest design themes and options
• Identify the right problem articulate the problem from the users POV and explain solutions clearly and effectivity with rationales for decisions made
• Create low-fid and high-fid wireframes storyboards UIs micro-interactions
• Illustrate icons and other graphics
• Review implemented designs and coordinate for bug closures and enhancements
• Implement visual elements of gamification and other micro-interaction strategies
• Use Adobe CC suite Figma Sketch MS office (Mainly PowerPoint and Word)
• Learn new design tools to remain up to date with the market

Skills and Attributes for Success:

• Has the ability to think of design from the users shoes
• Can envision future scenarios and create adaptive design
• Can detail interaction flow of digital-services and products
• Can create beautiful elegant and user-friendly interfaces
• Is fast and effective in composing designs by leveraging design thinking led practices
• Can contribute to the UX strategy with each iteration
• Conduct research and benchmarking for effective solutions
• Understand and consume brand guidelines effectively
• Is explorative and interested in interfaces/experience design for evolving future tech platforms and gadgets
• Can use generative Ai tools related to UX research and UI Design
• Approaches things systemically and are a natural at zooming out to see the big picture then diving in to nail the important details
• A dedication to teamwork and integrity within a professional environment
• Ability to challenge conventional process and advocate better design methods/solutions
• Be able to travel to client sites for needs analysis workshops and design sprints

To qualify for the role you must have:

• At least 7 years of recent relevant work experience with a portfolio
• Degree in Art/Animation/Design preffered
• Ability to draw on paper and on digital tools
• Excellent understanding of Typography
• Proven designs and experience of launched services/products that have been implemented in the real world
• Expertise in design thinking/human-centered design methods and processes
• Ability to work within a self-directed culture and navigate ambiguity
• High proficiency in verbal and written English
• Experience in agile-based production processes
• Be ready to travel to client locations and EY offices in the Middle East North Africa (MENA)

Good to have skills

• Animation skills (basic) will be a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Animate CC After Effects
• Awareness of agile processes for design projects
• Previous experience is a design studio
• Customer facing experience in design projects
• Experience working for MENA based organizations

What working at EY offers

At EY were dedicated to helping our clients from startups to Fortune 500 companies and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus we offer:

• Support coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way thats right for you

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