Senior Ux Designer

Description:

Sopra Banking Software recently acquired Fidor Solutions who have offices in Munch and Dubai. Sopra Banking Software is the partner of choice for more than 1,500 financial institutions worldwide. The rich variety of solutions, the strength of our conviction and passion for innovation enable us to support clients on a daily basis and in their future projects, as well as in their goals regarding financial inclusion. SBS customers, based in over 80 countries around the world, benefit every day from our technologies and software, as well as the expertise of our 5,000 employees. Sopra Banking Software is a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria Group, a European leader in consulting, digital services and software development with more than 46,000 employees.

We’re looking for a Senior UX Designer who can support from Discovery to Delivery supporting our digital banking offering and to help us continue to grow our design system. Your work can have a big impact on our products and on evangelising design and customer engagement in our organisation. We are looking for a talented individual who has strong knowledge of UX, UI and Research to join our growing design centre of excellence, work with our international team and a wide range of financial institutions.

On a daily basis you will:

·      Assist with the design direction for a number of our financial services platform products. You’ll work to understand our product vision, ensure alignment to the SBS brand experience, and deliver incremental changes that drive our products forward.

·      Provide senior-level design experience to multi-disciplinary product design teams with responsibility for creating and delivering design artefacts; this includes helping lead initial design discovery, sprints, workshops, creation of empathy and journey maps through to execution and delivery of UX and UI.

·      Work as a senior practitioner but have the ability to direct the efforts of others.

·      Make every effort to understand our customers and their end-users through user research.

·      Be collaborative in your approach to design and support more junior members of the team.

·      Approach design pragmatically knowing when to make trade-offs and the impact of those decisions.

·      Contribute to our growing design system while remaining brand aligned and consistent, and ensuring we can deliver at pace and elevate design to a more strategic place within the organisation.

·      Play a critical role in our design practice to become a state-of-the-art design practice.

·      Work with international agencies and design partners

We’re interested in hearing from you, if:

·      You’ve designed world-class products before—preferably in the financial services space.

·      You understand how to work to KPI’s and objectives that are set for design.

·      You design with all users in mind(B2B as well as B2C and for simple to complex product offering) considering inclusive design and accessibility.

·      You consider the detailed design but are able to see across the products, business, and customer enabling you to support the delivery of a more joined-up experience.

·      You are a senior designer who is able to direct more junior members of the team, can lead work from time to time and are able to provide direction to others.

·      You are a passionate advocate and evangelist of design, happy to share your knowledge, educate, mentor and coach others on its place and importance in the process.

Desirable

·      You have a strong understanding of lean and agile methodologies.

·      Design-related degree or ability to show how other degree relates to role.

·      You are eager to understand our organisation using design to solve customer and business problems.

·      Experience working with our software suite: Miro, Figma, Zeroheight, Protopie, Axure, Optimal Workshop, Lookback, Sketch, Adobe CC, Adobe XD.

·      You are fluent in another language: French, German or Arabic.