Senior UI/UX Designer

Senior UI/UX Designer - UNRWA

Posting Title: Consultant - Senior UI/UX Designer, (Local), (UNICC Partnership)
Department/Office: United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
Duty Station: HQ Gaza
Posting Period: 21 February 2023 - 06 March 2023
Job Opening Number: 23-UNRWA - Information Management - Headquarters Gaza-202212-Consultant
Staffing Exercise N/A

Conducting research and deconstructing users’ digital interactions and habits;
Overseeing and executing user UI/UX designs;
Analyzing and offering solutions for UI/UX key issues;
Developing workflows and interaction flows;
Analyzing and presenting field analysis, clients feedback and usability findings;
Managing milestones, schedules and deadlines for UX related project;
Come up with UI and UX strategies based on target goals;
Creating and maintaining digital assets, such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mockups using design and prototyping tools: e.g., Adobe XD, Sketch and InVision;
Designing, building and maintaining highly reusable and responsive JavaScript, HTML and CSS code;
Understanding the limitations of the tech stack and business model and providing technical advice wherever necessary;
Building and documenting standards, framework, and guidelines of best UX/UI practices for current and future web applications.
Supervising 'Apps delivery team' UX/UI designers in UNICC.
Performing quality check on team's deliverables and providing the needed guidance and support for the designers.
Performs other duties as required.

A university degree or master’s degree from an accredited educational institution in information technology, information management, Information systems, computer science, computer engineering, Software engineering, Business Administration, Management, or other related disciplines;
¿ A minimum of 7 years of experience for a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years for a master’s degree in front-end developer and a UI/UX designer;
¿ A portfolio that demonstrates both JavaScript proficiency and understanding of SOLID design principles (plugins, node packages, etc.);
¿ Expert knowledge of CSS, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and CSS preprocessor tools;
¿ Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices;
¿ Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using adobe XD, Sketch, InVision, Axure, etc;
¿ A history of deconstructing user behavior to create an improved experience for users, showcased in the form of blog posts, articles, screencasts, etc;

The duration of the consultancy is 6 to 11 months, extendable according to performance and availability of funds.
Remuneration for this consultancy will be USD 1800.00 depending on fund availability, qualifications, and relevant experience.
The incumbent will be only in Gaza.

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