Senior UI Job Description
Senior UI Duties & Responsibilities
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Senior UI Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Senior UI
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: UX, AWS, ACE, PCI, DOD, BA, BFA, PMP, CSS, HTTP
Education for Senior UI
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the senior UI job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Design, Technical, Software Engineering, Graphic Design, Education, Business, Computer Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction
Skills for Senior UI
Desired skills for senior UI include:
Desired experience for senior UI includes:
Senior UI Examples
Senior UI Job Description
- Identify document and asses meaningful patterns usability, visual design, and content of existing sites/properties and provide recommendations to external and internal stakeholders
- Integrate presentation layer code with CMS, ensure cross-browser compatibility and resolve bugs as needed
- Developing cutting edge interfaces for a better user experience
- Collaborating in processing requirements and improving the user experience
- Delivering new features and quality applications
- Help research and recommend new tools and technology frameworks that can drive innovation and differentiation of our web sites
- Within a senior role you will be able to lead other UI developers on the project and guide the team around best practice
- Ensure the quality of the work delivered by designing and writing automated unit/ component/system tests
- Document work to allow for easy hand-off to other teams
- Mentor junior UI engineers
- Animation experience a plus
- Professional-level knowledge of industry standard design software (Photoshop, Illlustrator)
- Competent knowledge of SAAS, JavaScript, Version control systems (preferably Git), and front-end frameworks (preferably Foundation), experience with Backbone and node.js or similar technology
- Strong knowledge of user interface design across multiple media platforms ( console, web, mobile)
- Experience in development of current gen consoles ( PS4, XboxOne)
- Previous experience with mobile gaming is preferred
Senior UI Job Description
- Mentor less experienced team members, support their growth and help guide the team to higher quality solutions
- Help develop the workflow process and drive efficiency in the way we do things
- Be open to and seek out constructive feedback
- Responsible for Achievo time recording using the appropriate projects
- Contribute to estimation sessions and retrospectives
- Solid understanding of usability, UX, UI, interaction design, HCI principles, and motion design
- Is able to wireframe or provide visual mockups
- Hands-on development lead for UI team
- Discover and analyze requirements from both the customer's and the user’s perspective
- Design alternative solutions, evaluating them to choose the best approach
- Knowledge of types of 3D modeling and animation software packages
- Portfolio/website demonstrating exceptional graphic and illustration design sensibilities, and attention to detail
- Coding experience and animation experience is a plus
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in the graphics arts, interaction design, or advertising field
- Knowledge of prototyping tools
- Significant previous experience of user interface design within a customer focused commercial environment with a track record of delivering world-class web and application UI designs
Senior UI Job Description
- Participate in code reviews and be open to pairing when necessary
- Helping us scale our technology stack to double both inventory capacity and booking throughput in the next five years
- Leadership, Lead a team of engineers of various levels through planning design and delivery
- Consistently exercise independent judgment and discretion
- Develop new applications, add features, and maintain software documentation
- Ensure high quality code via automated unit and functional tests
- Collaborate with team members on code review process
- Familiarity with implementing applications in a SAAS and cloud environments
- Work within a defined development and release schedule
- Collaborate with team to contribute to a productive and high-performing work environment and willingness to coach other members of the team
- Knowledge of a range of design tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative suit (Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator etc)
- Extensive experience of working with development teams to implement web/app designs to exact specification
- Experience of working to defined brand guidelines and to brief, showing understanding and relevance to the target market
- Design of digital style guides, pattern libraries
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in graphics arts, interaction design, or advertising field
- Degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interactive Media or equivalent work experience as a User Interface artist
Senior UI Job Description
- Overall experience of 6+ years in application development - 3+ years of professional UI Development experience using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 - Experience with React and Redux or any modern JS framework (Ember, Angular )
- Design refined web application layouts, graphical elements, and prototypes from wireframes and product specifications
- Experience in building and deployment of software using Jenkins, Artifactory, and Rundeck
- Collaborate with UXAs and engineering to define problems and implement innovative solutions
- Advocate for user centered solutions
- Execute all visual design stages from problem to concept to final hand-off of specs
- Work within a design system and pattern library to create consistency across a wide range of web applications
- Define design problems before jumping into solutions (AKA - Start on the whiteboard, not the computer)
- Conduct peer reviews of designs and synthesize feedback into improvements
- Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to stakeholders
- 5+ years professional experience in Visual/User Interface Art with a strong portfolio
- Experience creating assets and styles for User Interfaces on at least one published game, console preferred, having completed an entire development cycle
- Strong knowledge of user interface design, interaction design, information architecture, and the ability to generate design ideas
- Extensive experience with 2D art and authoring tools like Flash, Photoshop, and Illustrator, AfterEffects a plus
- Experience using Unreal Engine or other game engine a plus
- Experience with 3D a bonus
Senior UI Job Description
- Develop intuitive, usable, and engaging interactions and visual digital designs
- Participate in the design process end-to-end, from definition, through design, build, test, release, and maintenance
- Stay abreast of UI and UX trends and continuously look for creative ideas and inspiration
- Decipher user experience problems into actionable items to solve business problems
- Serve as a brand steward, ensuring consistency of site appearance via use of style guides, style sheets, and enforcement of established standards and best practices
- Analysis of costumer product requirements
- Contribute and advocate for user-centric, intuitive, captivating, user interfaces that fundamentally change the paradigm of, and challenge, current industry standard UI philosophies
- Creating stunning, intuitive and responsive user interface designs mockups for dashboards, mobile & web applications, interactive simulations, and prototypes
- Work directly with product managers, architects, and developers to ensure design is properly applied to the product
- Create innovative solutions to tough interface challenges
- Quick learner, able to rapidly pick up new software and workflow pipelines
- You have experience with at least one modern REST framework - such as Play, Rails, Express or Django
- Experience on software development teams and an understanding of the full software development lifecycle from inception through maturity
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, mathematics, software engineering or computer science
- At least 4 years of experience in software development environment
- Full cycle of JavaScript front-end development