Senior UX Designer

Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UX Designer to join our dynamic design team. As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for creating seamless, user-friendly, and aesthetically pleasing digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to transform user needs into intuitive interfaces, enhancing the overall user experience.

IFS is a highly collaborative organization. You’ll form strong relationships with product managers and designers  and can expect to partner regularly with engineers and leaders beyond your immediate team. We’re after a skilled designer with hands-on user experience understanding, genuine empathy for our end users and a passion for developing products with accessibility and usability at its core.

As a UX Designer you will

• Contribute to overall strategy, ideas and decision-making about product
  direction
• Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
• Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, design, and research peers
• Build strong personal connections with your teammates and help shape IFS’s culture
• Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
• Design and ship high-quality product improvements

Qualifications

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• 5+ years of experience crafting user experiences across content, design, or engineering disciplines
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, methodologies and the ability to incorporate user feedback into design iterations
• An eye for high-quality, well-crafted visual and interaction design, with a passion for detail
• An understanding of design systems and design documentation
• Experience working independently, exploring concepts from beginning to end
• Proven ability to design simple solutions to solve complex user problems
• Experience managing complex projects with cross-functional teams and overlapping organizational lines
• Proficiency in wireframing and prototyping to communicate nuanced design decisions
• Solid understanding of core design principles — information hierarchy, layout, spacing, typography, colour, accessibility and usability
• Hands-on expertise with Figma and other common design tools, with the ability to mentor and guide design teams
• Ability to create user flows and wireframes for new features
• Ability to implement user feedback into designs and product features
• Advocate for design thinking within the product team and the broader organisation
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

• Knowledge about using Jira and agile scrum processes
• Experience mentoring junior or early career designers
• Good understanding of front-end development and collaborating with engineering
• Experience designing for multiple screens/devices (responsive design) and ensuring cross-browser compatibility
• Skilled in performing user testing (usability tests, A/B tests, analytics) and applying insights to design iterations

Additional Information

We believe that coming together as a community, in person, is important for innovation, connection and fostering a sense of belonging. Our roles have the right balance of remote and in-office working to enable flexibility for managing your life along with ensuring a real connection with your colleagues and the broader IFS community.