Position: Lead UX designer
Company: Sombra
Category: Design
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-04-01T00:00:00+03:00

Sombra is an ambitious and fast-growing Ukrainian tech company that engaged in custom software development. Our target markets are the USA, Canada, and the UK. The company employs more than 160 motivated professionals. We offer our customers building dedicated teams of software engineers in Ukraine.

Requirements:

✦4+ years of experience in UX Design
✦Good knowledge of software tools (e.g. Figma, Creative Suite, Sketch)
✦Strong experience designing mobile and web apps;
✦Strong understanding of design processes and fluency with design tools
✦Human-centric design approach that involves rapid testing and iteration of 
  designs
✦Strong presentation, communication and collaboration skills with the 
  project team and various internal and external stakeholders;
✦Time management skills to be able to manage several projects and 
  activities
✦Willing to develop UX expertise and community inside our company
 

Responsibilities:

Working with all aspects of UX process
✦User and business research
✦Requirements understanding and gathering
✦Designing User Interface for Web, Desktop and Mobile Apps
✦Validating ideas and testing with users
✦Preparing guidelines and resources for Developers

Development of UX competency in the company
✦Interviewing UX designers
✦Improving UX interview processes
✦Managing promotions of UX designers
✦Improving promotions process
✦Mentoring and support of UX designers
✦Organizing UX community events in the company

Involvement into Presales 
✦Representing UX expertise of the company,
✦Contributes to the defeining of solution backlog.
✦Collaboration with solution architect, product managers, and engagement 
  team in sales process
✦Estimating UX work

Involvement in Discovery phase 
✦Facilitating design thinking workshops with clients and users
✦Rapid prototyping and testing
✦Creation deliverables such as user journeys and user personas