UX/UI Designer

About This Role

At Al Tayer Insignia, your career is more than a job — it’s a journey into the heart of luxury retail. For over 40 years, we’ve partnered with the world’s most iconic brands, creating award-winning retail experiences across our boutiques, department stores, and leading online platforms. With stores and outlets across the GCC and a truly seamless omnichannel presence, we bring style, innovation, and heritage together. Here, you’ll join a diverse, customer obsessed, passionate team that celebrates creativity, values individuality, and empowers you to grow. Join us on our journey, reimagining fashion and redefining the meaning of luxury in the region.

The UX/UI Designer will be responsible for supporting the UX/UI Manager in crafting intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that enhance user experience across our digital platforms. This role requires a creative and analytical individual to collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform user needs and business requirements into innovative design solutions. 

The designer will play a key role in ensuring our products are not only functional but also engaging and accessible to our diverse user base.

Functional Roles and Responsibilities

• User Research and Analysis: Conduct user research, analyze feedback, and interpret data to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
• Design Strategy: Develop and implement design strategies that align with business goals and enhance user satisfaction.
• Innovation and Trends: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies to ensure the application of best practices in UX/UI design.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all designs align with the company’s brand guidelines and maintain consistency across all platforms.
• Wireframing and Prototyping: Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas.
• UI Design: Design engaging and responsive user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible and aligned with project requirements.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and creative team environment, encouraging the sharing of ideas and constructive feedback.

Education/Certification and Continued Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in graphic design, visual communication, or related field

Years of Experience

• 2 – 5 years of experience as a UX UI Designer or similar in-house or at an agency

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of typography, iconography, colour, layout and governance of a design system
• Highly proficient working on technologies and software: Figma, iOS, Android, Design Systems,
• Adobe Creative Suite, Jira and other related industry tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks.
• Knowledge of front-end languages such as HTML5, CSS and basic Javascript (Advantage)

Languages

• English, Arabic preferred but not essential

Additional Requirements

• Experience working in an E-Commerce environment in fashion retail mandatory, working in localization projects for e-commerce website, preferably luxury fashion retail