Junior UX/UI Designer

Date:  Oct 7, 2024
Location: 

Shuwaikh, KW

Job Description: 

Join the Team at ABYAT - Your Gateway to Retail Excellence!

 

About us

Are you ready to be part of the largest retail store in the Middle East? ABYAT, spanning an impressive 22,000 square meters and offering over 22,000 products, is your one-stop destination for all things home improvement and more. From elegant tiles and captivating wallpapers to state-of-the-art lighting solutions and stylish kitchen fixtures, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse array of top-quality products under one roof.

 

Established locally with a vision for excellence, ABYAT has been setting benchmarks since its inception in September 2005. With an unwavering focus on our customers, we've crafted an experience that revolves around their needs, from our meticulously designed store layouts to our unparalleled service offerings.

 

Expanding beyond our roots in Kuwait, ABYAT is now making waves in Saudi Arabia and setting our sights on Qatar and the UAE. As we continue to grow, we're seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team and contribute to our journey of success.

 

Position: Junior UX/UI Designer

Location: Kuwait– Head Office

Type: Full-time

 

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Junior UX/UI Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assist in designing user-friendly interfaces and enhancing user experiences across our digital platforms. This role is perfect for someone eager to grow their skills and contribute to impactful design solutions.

 

Job Description:

 

  • Research & Analysis:

    • Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and identify user needs.
    • Analyze competitor products and industry trends to inform design decisions.
  • Wireframing & Prototyping:

    • Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to effectively communicate design concepts.
    • Collaborate with senior designers to refine ideas and iterate on designs based on feedback.
  • Visual Design:

    • Assist in creating visually appealing designs that align with our brand guidelines.
    • Develop and maintain design assets, including icons, typography, and color palettes.
  • Collaboration:

    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers, to ensure a cohesive design process.
    • Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  • Documentation:

    • Help maintain design documentation and guidelines for consistency across products.
    • Contribute to presentations and reports on design progress and outcomes.

 

Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software.
  • Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles is a plus.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing design projects and a clear understanding of UX/UI principles.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate design decisions.