User Experience Designer

Job Purpose:

You will be responsible for transforming complex tasks into intuitive, accessible, and easy-to-use designs for all CBD's customers, delivering powerful experiences and visuals that highlight the bank's values and personality.

Principal Accountabilities:

As a key member of the Digital Experience team, the User Experience (UX) designer will be supporting the following areas:

Interaction Design

1. Help to drive and optimise the user experience of CBD's digital products in close collaboration with internal business stakeholders (i.e. product teams).
2. Responsible for defining and creating detailed wireframes synthesizing complex tasks into simple and easy-to-use experiences.
3. Organising and crafting content, ensuring a clear information architecture that drives engaging user experiences.

Visual and Motion Design

1. Responsible for creating and maintaining the user interface style guide for CBD digital channels, maintaining consistency across the bank.
2. Creation of pixel-perfect visual designs for CBD's digital channels (web responsive, mobile apps).
3. Creation of motion designs that help tell a product's story, guide users, and improve usability.
4. Deliver UI specifications and assets, owning the handover process from design to development.
5. Responsible for ensuring the visual designs are implemented with the highest accuracy.
6. Champion best-in-class UX and Visual Design and its benefits to the wider business.

Rapid Prototyping

Developing rapid and interactive prototypes (low and high fidelity) to quickly validate new concepts with the business and for consumer research purposes.

User Experience Research

1. Research and create understanding of what makes user experiences intuitive, accessible, and inspiring.
2. Organise user testing sessions to capture user feedback and validate new innovative concepts for the bank.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education and Experience:

1. Fluency in English and Arabic.
2. 4+ years experience as a User Experience Designer working on a world-class product, online service, or at a leading digital agency.
3. A high proficiency using modern design, interaction, and prototyping tools (e.g. Sketch, Figma, Invision, Principle, Adobe Suite, Framer X, etc.) on Mac.