Position: Senior UX Designer
Company: Eko
Category: Design
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2023-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are the first 100% secure, easy-to-use, professional Sales-Oriented Unified Communications Solution. It allows users to communicate in a convenient way from a single interface, from any device, and from a website anywhere in the world.

Gartner® has positioned our company as a Niche Player in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide.

Our product brings value to companies around the world, with offices in Europe and the United States. The Center for Research and Development in Odessa, Ukraine has been in operation since 2007, deploying and supporting products.

We are looking for a Senior UX Designer who will join our team of designers and use extensive experience to thoughtfully improve our products and provide excellent user experience for our customers. A strong portfolio of successful UX and design systems knowledge is essential.



Requirements:

Proven experience as a full-time Product Designer with the ability to identify solutions to problems independently;
Experience in working with cross-functional teams, collaborating with developers;
You have a portfolio consisting of product design work with web and mobile platform examples. We don't have a test task, so we want to see your skills through your portfolio and Figma files;
Good written and spoken English, the interview will be performed in English;


Skills:

Presentation skills in spoken English. Ability to build a strong case and present it.
Know and articulate UX principles in compelling ways that make the user’s voice heard;
Knowledge of the MUI is required, experience with React web and mobile apps will be a plus;
Experience with large design systems. A penchant for organizing components and project structure;
Experience with Analytics tools. UX Research experience would be a plus.


Job Duties

Web and mobile app design for a Business Communication Management product;
Design system support, use of native components wherever possible;
Proactively research competitor products and industry trends;
Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback;
Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers;
Work with the product team and customers to gather insights.


Personality Profile

We have a complex product with many different functionalities and a large design system so we are looking for a specialist who:

keeps our design system neat, clean, and in order so that all design team can work easily on it;
Is able to prioritize initiatives and understand which ones will bring more value to users;
There are interesting technical challenges in our product, so we are looking for someone who will be willing to accept the current state of the system, and provide great ideas to improve our product. It will be a big plus if you tend to be fired up with an idea, throw in a low-fidelity prototype, and show it off.

You will need to consult with different specialists frequently, present your design and provide your feedback on others’ specialists' design, and initiate interviews with users of the product to get more insights. But we also have a very friendly team ready to help with any problem



Benefits of the Job

Work in a multinational company 
Working hours (9:00-18:00 or 10:00-19:00)
Career growth opportunities
Paid vacations and sick leaves 
English courses
Medical insurance
Coverage of costs for certification and IT conferences
Possible remote collaboration