Senior UX/UI designer

Top 3 reasons to join us

• Enjoyable Team Environment
• Engaging and Innovative Work
• 13 month salary and bonus

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior UI/UX Designer to lead the design and development of compelling user experiences for our digital products. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of user-centered design, strong visual design skills, and a proven track record of creating and delivering intuitive and engaging user interfaces. As a senior member of the team, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and take ownership of key design implementations throughout the product life cycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• UI/UX Design
  • Design and create polished, innovative, and user-friendly interfaces that enhance usability and engagement.
  • Lead and manage the design process, from ideation to delivery, ensuring the creation of best-in-class user experiences across web, mobile, and desktop platforms.
  • Build and maintain design systems and pattern libraries to ensure a cohesive look and feel across all products.
• User Research and Requirements Alignment
  • As part of the product and customer engagement, lead and conduct usability testing and gather feedback from customers to refine designs implementations. 
  • Use data and analytics to inform design decisions, continuously improving the product experience.
  • Develop and articulate design ideas and standards aligned with user needs, business objectives, and technical constraints.
  • Translate research findings into detailed user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Work closely with business owners, product management and customer engagement, product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and user experience.
  • Present and defend design decisions to stakeholders, articulating how designs support both user and business goals.
  • Collaborate with developers to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and effectively.
  • Foster a collaborative, positive, and results-oriented team environment.
• UI/UX Standards
  • Develop comprehensive UI/UX design standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure a consistent and user-centered approach across all digital products.
  • Create style guides, design systems, and component libraries for use by design and development teams.
  • Lead the creation and maintenance of a scalable design system that standardizes UI components, typography, color palettes, and interaction patterns.
  • Ensure that the design system supports responsive and accessible design principles.
  • Work with product teams to enforce uniformity and ensure consistency in UI/UX across web, mobile, and desktop applications.
• Innovation & Trend Awareness:
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging design technologies, and best practices in UI/UX to drive innovation within the design team.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in existing products.

Your skills and experience

• Experience & Education:
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating successful delivery of end-to-end product design.
  • Experience working on both web and mobile (iOS/Android) applications.
• Technical Skills:
  • Mastery of design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, and other prototyping tools.
  • Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, and mobile-first design principles.
  • Experience with front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in creating design systems and visual frameworks.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design rationale to stakeholders.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple products simultaneously.
  • Open to feedback and able to iterate designs quickly based on input from stakeholders and users

Why you'll love working here

Multinational Company – Competitive Benefits

• GrapeCity is a multinational private company with over 1,200 employees and more than 30 years of development, operating across 16 countries including Japan, USA, Korea, India, China, and Vietnam.
• We hire only “A-level” talents for our projects, recognized by clients as clear, reliable, agile, and exceeding expectations.
• Our clients include global leaders such as Microsoft, Sony, Procter & Gamble, Intel, Mitsubishi, AT&T, Thomson, Syngenta, and Infosys.
• Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and one of the few companies on the Microsoft Office Advisory Council.
• Attractive, competitive starting salary; mid-year and year-end bonuses; annual salary reviews based on performance.

Professional Training & Development

• Training before and during projects.
• Work with experienced engineers and be mentored by expert leaders in an international work environment
• Free English lessons with native American teachers.
• Life skills and soft skills training programs.

Work-Life Balance

• 8 hours/day, weekends off, flexible working hours, minimal overtime.
• Annual company trip, team building, sports and hobby clubs (yoga, football, table tennis, etc.) with financial support.
• Young, dynamic, professional, and creative work environment.
• Full social, health, and unemployment insurance according to law.
• 12 days annual leave (increasing with seniority), Christmas holiday, and extra half-day off on March 8th for female employees.