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Lead UX Designer
Put your passion for the best possible user experience into work on international design projects.
The Opportunity
At Youwe, we are looking for a new Lead UX Designer, someone driven by passion for everything concerning the user experience. Eager to contribute to solving complex business challenges with your user-centric mindset? The product of your work will be intuitive designs that improve experience, increase conversion, ultimately drive sales and make sure users have a great experience. Sounds like your next career challenge? Read on and apply!
Your role as a Lead UX Designer at Youwe
As a Lead UX Designer at Youwe you help solving complex business problems with a user-centric mindset. From the initial stage of researching, through sketching and prototyping to user-testing, you will facilitate the brand vision, never losing the users’ best interest from sight. You will work closely with other designers, developers, strategists and marketing team members to research end-user.
Who you are
You are an ambassador of the user-centred design process. Always up-to-date with the latest innovations and design trends, you exude your knowledge about human-centric design. You are able to quickly define problems and solve them using an evidence-based rationale. You love to create digital products that look and feel just right. Your positive, professional, self-starting, and can-do mentality likes the challenge of working under a deadline-driven environment within an agile setup. In addition, you love presenting your work to your colleagues and clients.
What you have
- Ability to work with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and design complete User Experiences that meet user needs and business goals;
- Experience with conducting user tests/research, face-to-face interviews, or field research;
- A deep understanding of user and business needs and objectives;
- Love for solving complex business challenges with a user-centric mindset and an evidence-based rationale;
- Ability to translate ideas into concepts, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences;
- You facilitate and organize the strategic and creative workshops that result in an online strategic roadmap;
- You look ahead, develop a vision and know which objectives must be achieved in the coming years;
- Work together in a team of specialists to add the most value for the customer and challenge yourself to become an even better professional;
- Knowledge of Figma;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in Dutch and English.
What you get
Dream big, start small, grow smart! We believe in people who think about how great they want to be, not how great they are. And for you to become what you want to be, we are committed to your personal and career development. We are proud to be ‘Great Place to Work’ certified and are continuously looking to improve your employee experience.
Your Benefits:
Life at Youwe
Your homebase is our diverse, international team of driven, fun and like-minded specialists. People you can talk to and bounce ideas off. And if you think we can do better, let us know! At Youwe you’re not on your own. You’ll get all the support you need and we’ll help you get started in no time. Our team is growing rapidly, offering you plenty of opportunities to evolve and grow your career!
“Our team is a fun and really talented group of designers and creative developers. Solving complex problems give us energy, and there's always time for a laugh in the team. We are always on the lookout for the latest technical updates and best design principles to apply in our work. We think ahead, and go beyond. If you find that you also have a deep, driving desire to master your field of expertise, you would be a great fit to our team.”
JOELLE VOOGT, UX DESIGNER
We are Youwe
Working with the world’s leading technology partners, we are the digital agency for ambitious businesses looking to accelerate growth. With nine offices across the globe and 300+ developers, consultants, designers, digital marketers and strategists, we are best in class. Stimulated by our inclusive culture, in which curiosity and emotional intelligence help us be upfront and authentic, we are confident problem solvers. Leveraging technology, data and creativity, we stay ahead and go beyond to deliver exceptional, personalized customer experiences at scale!
Are you? Apply now!
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