UX Designer (Midweight) Wunderman Thompson

You will be responsible for defining and creating intuitive user interfaces and seamless user experiences for one of our key client accounts. This is a hybrid role so you would be expected to define the wider experience as well as producing high fidelity visual outputs. You will be joining a CX team that boasts skills in strategy, research, and visual design, and is distributed across three countries. Our projects are diverse, and our clients span various sectors and geographies. Our vision is to expand our offering and team to solidify our presence, and this role will be pivotal to that success. The team currently addresses challenges across key pillars of Customer Experience: Audience Understanding & Insights, CX Strategy and Experience Design.

To be considered for this role you will have:

• Experience designing digital experiences, including for Arabic audiences.
• Portfolio showcasing sketches, maps, diagrams, journeys, wireframes, and hi-fidelity UI.
• Proficiency in Figma and experience with both hi-fidelity and lo-fidelity prototyping.
• Expertise designing end-to-end, from research to hi-fidelity outputs.
• Ability to develop information architecture flows, user journeys, and other UX documentation.
• Experience working with comprehensive, documented, design systems, reusable component libraries, and implementing nested component architectures.
• Collaborated with development teams for seamless integration of design components.
• Excellent time-management and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• As comfortable using pen and paper, or documenting your work in Excel or Powerpoint, as you are in Figma.

You should be:

• Based in Beirut and a native Arabic speaker
• Willing to dedicate normal working hours (9-6) to VML, not in parallel with other working commitments.
• Willing to spend time in the office each week, although we do offer the opportunity of flexible working between the office and home.
• Able to visually and verbally communicate your ideas effectively to clients and colleagues alike
• Ability to present and defend designs to peers and executive-level stakeholders.