UI/UX Designer

Hudu is a fast-growing SaaS platform focused on providing IT professionals and Managed Service Providers with a unified solution for managing their digital assets. They are seeking a versatile UI/UX Designer to enhance user experience and interface across their products, conducting user research and developing intuitive designs that meet client needs.

Responsibilities:

• UX Investigation & Optimization: Investigate user experience requirements for our digital suite, comparing existing applications to design higher-performing alternatives
• Design System Management: Utilize and maintain our existing component library to build UI elements (navigation, search, widgets). Identify gaps in the library and design new components as needed to ensure scalability
• Iterative Prototyping: Rapidly translate product ideas into high-fidelity designs. For every project, provide multiple creative solutions with a clear 'Pros vs. Cons' breakdown to facilitate collaborative team decision-making
• User Research Execution: Conduct end-to-end user research and testing activities to analyze behavior and validate design decisions (rather than just providing guidance on them)
• Development Handoff: Prepare clean, well-documented design files to ensure a seamless handoff to the Dev team
• Industry Literacy: Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends, best practices, and competitor products to keep our digital assets competitive
• Design System Adherence: Work strictly within established design systems to ensure consistency across all platforms, focusing on product-centric typography and layout

Requirements:

• Degree or certification in Product Design, UX/UI Design, Digital Design, or a related field. (Relevant professional experience is equally valued)
• Minimum of four years of professional experience in UI/UX or Product Design for digital services
• A strong portfolio demonstrating shipped work for both web and mobile applications
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma
• Fluent oral and written English communication skills; ability to articulate design logic to stakeholders
• Experience with Canva is a plus for supporting marketing initiatives, but not required
• Flexible and agile understanding of mobile + web best practices
• A flexible understanding of current mobile and web best practices