Smooth Sailing
A studio for durable design. We design digital products and help shape all processes for a user centric organization.
UX design • UI design • Product managment • User research • Usability testing
2 - 10
Design Engineer
February 2
Smooth Sailing
A studio for durable design. We design digital products and help shape all processes for a user centric organization.
UX design • UI design • Product managment • User research • Usability testing
2 - 10
Description
• Collecting context information about the product(plan) • Detecting holes and issues in the briefing • Communicating with the client: show your work and gather feedback frequently • Collaborating with UX designers & researchers (and being critical about their work) • Collaborating with different roles within the product and development team • Building a testable (HTML/CSS) prototype based on documentation, mock-ups or wireframes • Collecting feedback from the team and client and reworking the relevant parts only • Briefing the developer(s) • Watching over the consistency and quality of the UI throughout the entire development process • Initiating and maintaining a design system or pattern library
Requirements
• You are open-minded: you listen, understand, discuss and find solutions • You communicate well (via Zoom, Slack, mail or in real life) • You can give and receive feedback • You are curious and eager to learn • You ♥️ design • You can create a visually strong design for a UI • You can write code: Knowledge of HTML/CSS • You can use Git • You can use Static site generators or HTML prototyping tools, e.g. 11ty, Gatsby, Hugo, ... • You have basic knowledge and a sense of usability • You can handle prototyping tools, e.g. Figma/Sketch/Framer • You know how to make products accessible • You have basic knowledge of how software (and apps) are getting built these days (PWA, Android, iOS) • You know how to use design system tools, e.g. fractals/storybook • Bonus points: You can draw the icon for 'dog-wants-a-cookie'. You can animate a sailboat. You are a great cook. • Must live ànd work in the range of time zones CET-02:00 and CET+02:00 • If not a Belgian citizen, will be hired as an independent subcontractor
Benefits
• Money in the bank every month • Flexibility in working hours and location • Weekly feedback moments • Personal learning path • Meal vouchers • Proper assurance • Five weeks of paid holidays
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