Position: Director - UX Design (opening for Abu Dhabi)
Company: Talent500 Services Inc
Experience required: 5y
English level: fluent

WE ARE TALENT500:

We help companies hire, build and manage global teams. We are trusted by the world’s leading companies - from Fortune 500s and larger enterprises (Walmart, Target, Nike, Pepsi etc) to industry leaders (Airbnb, Twitter, Uber) and some of the world’s fastest-growing startups from the portfolios of investors such as Accel, Sequoia and Techstars. Our suite of proprietary AI-enabled tools and products provide businesses with an end-to-end platform to build their global teams. This includes: Access to a “Global Talent Network” of 300,000+ professionals globally Data-sciences based screening engine which predicts the “right-fit” candidate with ~80% accuracy helping companies hire 2.5x faster Tools to manage contracting, payroll and benefits without the hassle of setting up legal entities or infrastructure We are backed by Accel Partners & ANSR, a global leader and enterprise transformation platform. For the last 15 years, the world’s leading organisations have trusted ANSR to transform their businesses by building technology and innovation hubs in talent-rich locations. ANSR is today one of the largest drivers of FDI into India with over $1.5B of capital investments.  

ABOUT THE ROLE - Director - UX Designer:

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Collaborate closely with product and business teams to understand and contribute to product specifications
 Conduct concept and usability testing from user personas and gather feedback 
Create personas through user research and data, with a specific focus on understanding user behaviour, psychology
 Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success on an on-going basis via data-driven analysis 
Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs 
Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability, simplicity) 
Work with UI designers to implement impactful, optimised designs 
Work closely with product and engineering teams to bring ideas and concepts to life
 Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends 
QUALIFICATIONS:

Demonstrated experience delivering high-impact products across different stages of product growth 
Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer or similar role 
Strong portfolio of design projects, including some in an individual capacity 
Background in project management and user research, including focus-group analysis and research 
Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture
Proficient in design software (e.g. UXPin, Balsamiq) 
Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus 
Problem-solving aptitude
Analytical mind with a business acumen 
Excellent communication skills
BSc in Design, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field 
WHY WORK AT TALENT500: 

Build the future of work: We're working on a problem every business leader understands deeply. The pandemic has created a “once-in-a-lifetime” shift in how businesses and professionals think about work. We have an opportunity to drive this new shift towards distributed work and global teams. 
Growth and scale: We are tackling a global problem and a rapidly growing market ($50B+) with a LOT of headroom for us to grow. We are currently growing at 35% quarter-on-quarter and expect this to be a BIG, fast-growth business. If you are looking for growth in your professional life and lots of learning along the way, this is it
Experienced team and investors: We have an experienced team: our founders have founded, scaled and sold companies before. We are trusted by some of the world’s best companies and investors. 
Remote-first: We offer work-from-anywhere for multiple roles at Talent500. We back this with plenty of remote-friendly policies for our team - including generous home-office setup budgets, flexible work/check-in hours, mobile and internet reimbursements, L&D budgets, best-in-class medical for you + family, mental health coaching and counselling support and more.