Participate in company-wide discussions relative to current user interface initiatives and the future direction of design and user experience;
Conduct interviews, user research and design thinking workshops to understand customer needs, mental models, tacit knowledge, and working contexts;
Synthesize output of stakeholder research to design visualizations that effectively summarize key insights related to user behaviors and product definition;
Be fluent in use of a design system and its applications in data-intensive software;
Create annotated prototypes or wireframes of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behavior of a software application;
Design, document and communicate interactions for complex software systems using a mix of narratives, storyboards, mockups, wireframes, prototypes, and assist to detail user story specifications;
Collaborate internally with cross-functional teams comprised of UI developers, subject matter experts and product managers;
Support the customer discovery process in collaboration with sales engineers, customer success managers, and product managers;
Express UX and design concepts to collaborators by going beyond merely presenting designs to explain the story behind the rationale and benefit of design ideas;
Rapidly iterate on novel design solutions for new and innovative products;
Lead research and evaluation of designs as well as emerging technology, industry, and market trends;
Work closely with the product owner to define epics and stories required to deliver the new features;
Review features delivered by the developers to confirm UX standards have been respected;
Participate in multiple value-added projects as required.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a field related to UX Design;
Minimum 2 years of experience working as a member of UX design team in a high-tech company, ideally in the industrial and or manufacturing industry:
Track record of successfully conceptualizing and executing projects;
Strong understanding of Agile, Lean UX, and User-centered design methodologies;
Experience designing interactions for complex systems – web- and mobile-based environments;
Experience with desktop and mobile applications (reactive);
Effective facilitation, diagnostic and consultative skills; proactively anticipates the needs of clients; influences to reach best design outcome based on objectives;
Skilled in standard design, wireframing, and interactive prototyping tools such as Adobe CC, Sketch, Balsamiq, Figma, Miro, Axure, InVision;
Knowledge of modern software products and tools, especially React, iOS and MUI;
Must be able to navigate differing opinions on designs and guide the thought process of cross-functional team members towards a user experience that meets the goals of our customers;
Ability to grasp and clearly communicate complex ideas to different audiences;
Must have a portfolio or samples of work demonstrating design rationale and process;
Can-do attitude and hunger; you're eager to jump in and get things done but don't get flustered in a dynamic and fast-paced startup environment;
High level of self-motivation with ability to work both independently and interact effectively with various stakeholders in cross-functional teams;
Effective ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously;
Desire to learn and understand new concepts or technologies quickly;
Bilingual (Greek / English) is considered an asset.
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