Senior Product and UX Designer

About Privitar

Privitar is an enterprise software company headquartered in London, with a global client-base across North America, Europe and Asia.

Privitar is leading the development and adoption of privacy engineering technology enabling our customers to innovate and leverage data with an uncompromising approach to data privacy.

Privitar’s mission is to promote and facilitate the ethical and safe use of valuable data assets. Using leading privacy engineering techniques, we help companies get maximum value from data while preserving customer’s privacy.

Position

As a Senior Product Designer we want you to be a driving force in gathering insight into our users' needs, behaviours and intentions. You'll translate this into interface designs which make high complexity easy to manage.

You will be a key member of the product team, responsible for product design and user experience, working closely with engineers and product managers throughout all stages of the product cycle.

Responsibilities:

• Champion user needs and the overall user experience. Take part in requirements gathering and user research, to discover current and future user needs
• Clearly articulate design rationale, and tradeoffs in design choices
• Define the user and interaction model
• Create a detailed user interface design for all our products
• Develop high level and/or detailed storyboards, mockups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
• Create detailed specifications as needed
• Work collaboratively with developers to make your design a reality in code
• Define and run customer research, including ethnographic and usability activities
• Develop and curate pattern libraries for the product
• Contribute to the creation of our product roadmap

Your qualification

• Excellent leadership and communication skills and the ability to present work and interface with every group in the company
• Strong teamwork skills, and the ability to constructively gather and act upon feedback
• Outstanding conceptual design skills and familiarity with high-level deliverables (scenarios, personas, flow diagrams, etc.) as well as low-level interaction design best practice
• A strong understanding of (or can create) HTML and CSS and an understanding of their impact on the feasibility of design solutions
• Visual design skills and the ability to use Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch etc
• Skilled in at least one method of UI prototyping
• Enthusiasm for IxD, UX, and IA with a broad knowledge of current practice
• At least 5 years experience in application design, online interaction design or information architecture
• Solid academic background with a degree or equivalent experience, specializing in design, human-computer interaction, ergonomics, or cognitive psychology

Will be a plus

• Experience or interest in data visualization and statistical analysis tools
• Visual design expertise