Senior UI/UX designer

As a Senior UI/UX Designer at Linkopus, you will be responsible for leading the design process from concept to completion, conducting user research and usability testing, creating wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating closely with product owners and developers. Your role will ensure that the design vision is executed effectively, requiring a combination of creativity and strategic thinking.

The Senior UI/UX Designer role at Linkopus typically requires proven experience in UI/UX design, a strong portfolio that highlights relevant work, and expertise in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, or Figma. A degree in Design or a related field is preferred, along with a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.

As a Senior UI/UX Designer at Linkopus, familiarity with design tools like Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar software is essential. These tools will help you create high-quality wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that align with our product goals and brand identity.

Collaboration is crucial for the Senior UI/UX Designer role at Linkopus. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to gather insights, iterate on designs, and ensure that the end product meets user needs and expectations.

The design culture at Linkopus is dynamic and fosters creativity. As a Senior UI/UX Designer, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior designers while also staying updated on industry trends and best practices. The collaborative environment encourages innovative thinking and a user-centered approach to design.

When discussing your design process, emphasize your user-centered approach, the importance of research, and collaboration with stakeholders. Highlight how you gather user feedback, iterate on designs, and ensure that the final product aligns with both user needs and business goals.

Discuss your approach to usability testing, including how you set up tests, choose participants, and analyze results. Offer examples of how you’ve used feedback from tests to inform your design decisions and improve user experience in your projects.

Mention tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or InVision. Explain how you use these tools to create wireframes and prototypes that help visualize the user journey and gather feedback at various stages of development.

Describe your commitment to continuous learning through following design blogs, webinars, joining design communities, or attending industry conferences. Share specific sources you find valuable to remain updated on trends and best practices.

Provide a detailed example of a challenging project where you faced obstacles. Discuss how you approached problem-solving, collaborated with your team, and the outcome of your efforts, highlighting your adaptability and critical thinking skills.

Detail your methods for prioritizing design requests, such as understanding business goals, user needs, and deadlines. Effective communication with stakeholders to align priorities is essential, so discuss your approach in balancing these aspects.

Explain how you actively seek and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and users. Emphasize the value of constructive criticism in refining your designs and improving overall user satisfaction.

Share a specific example of a project where you identified a pain point and implemented a design solution that significantly enhanced the user experience. Discuss the process and the measurable impacts of your changes.

Discuss the importance of understanding brand values and guidelines. Describe how you incorporate these elements into your designs while maintaining a strong focus on user experience and usability.

Highlight your experience in mentoring junior designers, discussing how you guide them in their careers, share best practices, and foster a collaborative learning environment where they can thrive and develop their skills.