Senior UI Designer

Who you are

You have a strong background in UI design with a focus on creating engaging and user-friendly interfaces. Your experience includes working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including strategists and researchers, to deliver high-quality digital experiences. You are skilled in using design tools such as Figma and Adobe XD, and you have a keen eye for detail that ensures your designs are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. You thrive in a creative environment and are passionate about staying updated with the latest design trends and technologies.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to present your design concepts confidently to stakeholders and build trusting relationships with clients. Your ability to advocate for user-centered design principles helps you create meaningful brand experiences that resonate with users. You are also comfortable working in an agile environment, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Desirable

Experience with interaction design and digital communication design is a plus. Familiarity with responsive design principles and systematic design solutions will enhance your contributions to the team. You are open to learning new skills and adapting to the evolving landscape of design and technology.

What you'll do

As a Senior UI Designer at AKQA, you will play a crucial role in the conception and design of digital interfaces that enhance user experiences. You will collaborate closely with strategists, researchers, and technologists to ensure that your designs align with user needs and business goals. Your responsibilities will include ideating and co-designing with peers and clients, refining design concepts, and presenting your work to stakeholders. You will also be expected to apply best practices in design to keep the team at the forefront of the industry.

You will be involved in delivering systematic and responsive design solutions across various digital platforms, ensuring that all projects meet the highest quality standards. Your role will require you to stay abreast of current cultural trends, particularly in Japan, to inform your design decisions and keep your work relevant and impactful. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior designers and contribute to the overall growth of the design team.

What we offer

At AKQA, you will work in a dynamic and globally-minded environment, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry. We foster a culture of respect and inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities to progress in their careers. You will have access to ongoing professional development and the chance to work on exciting projects that challenge your creativity and skills. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.