The Associate Product Designer is responsible for supporting Majid Al Futtaim Retail’s UX design team by contributing to the execution of UX design projects aimed at enhancing user experience. The role holder is also responsible for taking up a hands-on approach to design projects, ensuring that user needs and business goals are translated into compelling design solutions as they embark on a journey of growth within our dynamic UX design team.
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Responsibilities
- Support DesignOps activities and Design system documentation, with the creation and standardization of UX work under the mentorship of senior designers.
- Learn and apply a wide array of user-centered design methodologies to create engaging and intuitive user interfaces.
- Lead small-scale design projects where you design and iterate user interfaces based on feedback from user research and usability testing.
- Foster effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering and product management, to ensure design concepts are translated into implementable solutions.
- Assist Senior Designers in leading creative design sessions, promoting innovative thinking and problem-solving among team members.
- Contribute to the enhancement and scalability of the design system, advocating for consistency and design excellence.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the Product & Design function.
- Contribute to the preparation of business presentations related to Product & Design related updates for various stakeholders, on periodic and ad hoc basis as and when required.
- Support on performing regular audit of various processes and data for the Product & Design function in order to identify gaps, and propose corrective actions.
- Contribute to the review and update of the Product & Design function policies and procedures related and ensure it is implemented and reported on.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a similar field.
- 0-2 years of experience in UX/UI design with a portfolio showcasing user-centric design solutions.
- Demonstrated design proficiency, with a track record of applying user-centered design principles to solve design problems.
- Good hands-on experience on design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite, with a commitment to continuous learning and skill enhancement.
What We Offer
At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
- Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and is excited about our future.
- Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
