UX/UI Specialist

As a pioneer for digital transformation GFT develops sustainable solutions across new technologies. GFT clients gain easy and safe access to scalable IT-applications and innovative business models.

At GFT we have an open position for someone willing to work as UX Senior Specialist. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic person interested in working in a new project with an international bank who is going to establish a Hub in Barcelona. Are you a pioneer?

We are searching for someone who has a broad experience working with tools such as Figma and Miro for prototyping and workshop facilitation.
 

Your main responsibilities will be:

User Research & Product concept
•    Apply user research methods such as interviewing and use case exploration to identify user and business needs and priorities.
•    Solve complex product interactions in a conceptual perspective.
•    Ability to communicate findings and opportunities with Product Owner to propose improvements.
 
Design
•    Definition of of end-to-end costumer journey maps, user task flows, and sitemaps.
•    Design of responsive user interfaces from low-fidelity to high-fidelity and produce interactive prototypes to show interaction model of the different use cases.
•    Build Figma components that will support the creation of a Design System.
•    Communicate design progress to business stakeholders and analyse their feedback with Product Owner and Technical Lead.
•    Development and maintenance of designs through progressing stages of product definition.
 
Testing
•    Execute UX evaluation studies to measure effectiveness, efficiency, satisfaction, and usability of the application.
 
Team
•    Manage and support teammates when they need help or guidance in a specific area.
•    Report on the progress made in the assigned tasks, achieving defined deadlines.
•    Collaborate on projects based on Agile methodologies.

Skills will help you to succeed: 
 
•    Knowledge and experience in Figma, Miro and Jira.

•    Knowledge of user interface design processes and user-centered methodology.
•    Strong skills in planning and building design system definitions.
•    Predisposition towards working with agile methodologies.
•    Interest in the constant evolution of the Digital IT sector.
•    Strong eye for visual design, animations in micro interactions, and advancements in prototyping skills.
•    Good understanding of the banking industry.
•    At least B2 level of English, written and spoken.

Nice to have: 

•    Some knowledge of HTML, CSS, SASS

•    Understanding of responsive design: solid understanding of responsive design principles to be able to create responsive layouts taht work well on different screen sizes.

•    Knowledge of reactive frameworks such as Bootstrap and Angular materials

•    Basic knowledge of Typescript and framworks as angular /react 

 
 Soft skills: 
 
•    Ability to identify problems and suggest mitigating and contingency actions.
•    Proactive, motivated and willing to learn and develop oneself. 
•    Fluent communication skills. 
•    Teamwork, leadership and Influence skills.
•    Good written and oral communication skills.
•    Well organised.

Our offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Restaurant tickets and life insurance for every employee.
• The possibility of Working from Home in a hybrid model.
• Flexible compensation plan, according to your needs.
• Customized plan for professional development and training program.
• Technical certifications.
• Subsidized English / German / Spanish courses.     
• Flexible working hours and short Fridays.
• Program to improve and promote a healthy lifestyle at work: a sports program and fresh fruit in the offices.
• International work culture.
• Discount with Gympass

At GFT we consider diversity as one of our main pillars and we foster an inclusive work environment based on cooperation and mutual respect.  We offer equal opportunities for everyone regardless of race, cultural background, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or religious beliefs.

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