Product UX/UI Designer

Location: Auckland
Discipline: Design & Product
Job type: Contract / Fixed Term
Contact name: Hayden Baker

Contact email: hayden@digitalbakery.co.nz
Job ref: 1269013
Published: 10 days ago
The Role:

This central Auckland organisation requires a creative senior UI/UX Designer to  work closely with fellow designers and product team members to transform digital ideas into stunning and functional designs. Ideally, you’ll have a strong background in visual, and interactive design, delivering elegant and effective web/mobile apps.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop design systems to ensure consistency across projects
  • Gather and analyse detailed requirements
  • Translate requirements into aesthetically appealing designs that meet briefs and objectives
  • Contribute to planning and ideation sessions
  • Collaborate with product owners, designers, and developers
  • Uphold design best practices
  • Deliver UI designs, wireframes, mock-ups, and working prototypes
  • Test prototypes and provide feedback
  • Communicate design choices effectively to team members and stakeholders
Required Skills & Key Ingredients:
  • Senior level experience in UI and IxD
  • Proficiency with industry tools, especially Figma. Experience with Webflow is a plus
  • Strong visual and interaction design skills, including design systems, digital assets, and guidelines
  • Ability to translate research findings into wireframes and interactive prototypes
  • Excellent documentation skills and the ability to engage with developers
  • User-centric mindset
  • Solid design portfolio demonstrating previous design experience (pretty much a must!)
Personality and Culture Fit:
  • Creative and passionate about all things design
  • Share the view that MVPs don’t have to look sh*t
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
  • Attention to detail and a high standard of output
  • Calm energy and a collaborative team player (no egos, please)
  • Open to constructive feedback
  • Enjoys team events and contributes to a positive team culture
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work on bespoke applications and digital product design
  • Awesome office with a great atmosphere and team events
  • Tight-knit team that values hard work but ensure a work-life balance
  • Four days in the office, one day WFH