UX Design Engineer I

A design-focused engineer, with complimentary skill sets in front-end development and ux pattern design

A UX designer with Software Engineering skills who is able to deliver quality solutions using company resources and patterns.

Position Summary

Primary responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Development of user experience solution designs
  • Creation of designs and high-fidelity UX prototypes for product features
  • Assist in establishing design patterns for the company
  • Maintain and extend design systems and component libraries
  • Develop and maintain user journeys, personas and story maps

Secondary responsibilities may include:

  • Attending professional events such as conferences to learn industry best practices and new technologies

Expected Behaviours

  • Work proactively to determine the requirements of new product goals
  • Work with stakeholders to maintain product vision
  • Integrate deeply with product team to understand customer needs
  • Integrate deeply with engineering team to deliver product goals
  • Develop your knowledge with training courses and learning materials

Technical Capabilities

Development:

  • Build UX mockups using online prototyping tools (eg. Figma)
  • Able to write high quality maintainable and readable code
  • Contribute to React component libraries
  • Contribute to design system and UX patterns
  • Able to triage front-end bugs, and perform debugging

Architecture:

  • Have an understanding of how different front-end services fit into the overall system
  • Understand and maintain opinions regarding the structure of front-end architecture assets (eg monorepos, component libraries, SDK’s)