Company description Digitas is The Connected Marketing Agency, committed to helping brands better connect with people through Truth. Connection. Wonder. With diverse expertise in data, strategy, creative, media and tech, we work across capabilities and continents to make better connections and achieve ambitious outcomes through ideas that excite, provoke and inspire. Digitas is a highly caffeinated playground where brilliant minds come together to make bold, award-winning advertising. We use data-driven insights to guide our work, but we also believe in a healthy dose of spirited storytelling as we strive to transform the marketing landscape. Overview For some of the most popular consumer brands in the world, your ideas, solutions and art will reach and impact the daily lives of nearly 2 billion people in the fastest growing region in the world. With more clients embracing the role of UXD in marketing and communications, you’ll be working across a range of verticals (finance, hospitality, government, F&B), across a variety of platforms. Clients who not only care about success in the marketplace, but are passionate about the role of brands in helping bring about social change. If you’re someone who’s naturally curious and enthusiastic about finding creative new ways to solve old problems, you might be be the person we’re looking for. Responsibilities Expectations of an UX Designer Provide clear direction and strong UX point of view working in cross-disciplinary teams that may include data, tech, marketing and creative stakeholders Have a hands-on approach to building thoughtful digital experiences from scratch Prepare design visualization for communicating research outcomes, design plans and specification documents for submission Be comfortable interfacing with client stakeholders, cultivating a good understanding of their business objectives, challenges and future ambitions. Produce designs and test specifications for new ideas Able to participate in design workshops for insights gathering Contribute and participate where necessary in the user experience activities at various stages of a project including: user personas and flows, interface design strategy, site map creation, wire-framing, and usability testing Consolidate research findings for report preparation Execute primary and secondary research for data gathering Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Expectations as a member of our community You believe passionately in the power of creativity to bring change to the world. But you’re realistic and have a clear-eyed view of what it will take to get there: not a path you walk alone, but with a group of people putting a diverse range of skills and perspectives to work, towards a common goal Your ideas and your voice will be heard, respected and protected with passion. Ideas are not disposable commodities here, they are our most precious assets You will be tested, you will be challenged and you will be pushed beyond your comfort zone, but you will equally be supported, encouraged and celebrated. Because the true value of a community is that we bring out the best in each other Qualifications Minimum of 3 years delivering UX projects and strategies across a range of products and services An enthusiastic and creative problem solver who’s unafraid of doing things differently Have knowledge and experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams including website engineers, product managers, and designers Excellent problem-solving skills and familiarity with technical constraints and limitations as they apply to designing for platforms such as desktop, mobile and app environments A deep understanding of visual and content design, and how it’s applied to improve clarity of communication. Fluent user of prototyping, design and mapping tools such as Figma, Sketch or Adobe XD Familiar with documentation and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence Have knowledge of web-based technologies (HTML5, CSS and Javascript) and their impact on the feasibility of design solutions Experience working on Agile projects would be a plus Additional information Generous leave entitlements, including birthday leave, rest day and family care leave. Office closure for World Mental Health Day 10th October. Additional Company closure for all 4 major festive Celebrations Cashless comprehensive medical coverage, including access to a panel clinic, dental and optical care. Life and personal accident insurance and group hospitalization and surgery. A hybrid working schedule and with Friday disconnects. Rest Relax & Recharge - office closure last week of December every year. Phone Allowance