About the job Mid-weight UI Designer
Job Description
Job Title: Mid-weight UI Designer
Seniority: Mid-weight to Senior
Team: Design
Reporting To: Marika Zammartino (Associate Creative Director)
Company: Like Digital & Partners
Location: Flexible — Fully Remote or Partially Remote with access to central London or Dubai office
Who we are:
Like Digital Group are an award-winning agency with offices in London and Dubai, offering digital transformation services to the world’s leading luxury brands. Everything we do is driven by client business growth and is underpinned by a true understanding of the global luxury consumer.
We deliver measurable results and ROI through our constant dedication to innovation, balancing industry best practices with our knowledge of digital trends and a passion for creativity.
At Like Digital & Partners we work hard together as a team. We operate in a fast-paced and exciting working environment in which you’ll be closely collaborating with the rest of the Design Team and our global luxury clients to produce standout award-winning experiences and interfaces.
Who you are:
A bright and highly creative individual with a passion for visual design, who can quickly interpret briefs and manage demanding and changing deadlines to a high standard. You will bring energy and a great attitude to a variety of projects. You're skilled with software like Sketch, Adobe CS, InVision, DSM etc.
Main Purpose of the Role:
The Mid-Weight UI Designer are responsible for designing beautiful and engaging interfaces on top of usable ones. They have a good understanding of UX principles and are able to successfully translate UX needs into impeccable user-centred interfaces. They are able to support the UX team in times of need.
They will be working with some of the world's leading luxury brands to bring their voice to life through visual digital design and engaging experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Be a key part of the design team working under the supervision of the UI Senior Designers and the Associate Creative Director
Supply pixel-perfect designs across devices for various user interfaces and platforms
Concept design and production design
Creation of digital style guides
Interact effectively with the whole design team and wider company staff, across departments
Strong synergy with development team – provide a flawless handover to development
Skills/Requirements
Skills
An eye for aesthetics to deliver pleasing experiences on top of usable ones
Experience using or building a design system to keep consistency within design
Willing to take initiative and ownership of tasks and deliverables
Organised, efficient and accurate with a Hawk’s Eye for details
Able to prioritise, work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
Happy to receive constructive criticism to ultimately improve the end result
Great understanding of UX principles
Animations skills are a plus
Requirements
Stunning portfolio
Strong foundation in typography, layout and visual design
Interaction and user-centred visual design excellence
Provable experience using or building design systems
Minimum 3+ years experience with strong examples of work
Experience in the ecommerce/luxury space would be very desirable. If not, you’ll need very transferrable skills and a passion for working within the ecommerce/luxury space
Key Contacts:
Internal – Design Team, Development team, Project Management team, Product team, Content team
External – Key clients, brand Partners
Technical skills / softwares
Must Have
Fluency in industry software including Sketch, Adobe CS, InVision, DSM, Figma
Nice to Have
Experience designing for leading eCommerce platforms such as, Magento 2, Shopify Plus, BigCommerce, Salesforce
Experience with Harvest and Asana
Animation softwares
Personal Skills
Great attention to detail
Proactive
Professional
Commercially Creative
Team player
Commercially aware
Good presentation skills
Ability to fulfill tasks quickly and efficiently
Enjoys a fast paced environment
Self-starter