The UI/UX Designer will create user-friendly interfaces, conduct user research, and design systems for data-heavy applications, ensuring great user experiences.
About SynMax:
Based in Houston, Texas, with offices in London and New York, SynMax is a pioneering data intelligence company specializing in maritime and energy intelligence. By integrating advanced satellite imagery and AI, SynMax delivers unparalleled insights into maritime operations, oil and gas development, coal inventory, and LNG flows, enabling businesses and organizations to make data-driven decisions with precision and confidence.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and creative UI/UX Designer to join our team. As a UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for designing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for our digital products, and turning complex data into easy-to-digest contents. You will work closely with product owners to understand user needs, conduct user research, and translate insights into user-centered design solutions. If you are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Translate complex user workflows and data models into user-friendly interfaces and logical user flows.
- Design and iterate on wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
- Create visual structures and hierarchies that make large volumes of data easy to understand and navigate.
- Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data teams to understand requirements and constraints.
- Conduct or collaborate on user research, usability testing, and data analysis to validate design decisions.
- Define, maintain, and evolve design systems and component libraries to ensure visual and functional consistency across products.
- Continuously improve the user experience based on feedback, analytics, and evolving product goals.
- Present and articulate design rationale to stakeholders and teammates.
Requirements
- Design and deliver intuitive user experiences by translating complex workflows and data models into clear user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups, with a focus on clarity and usability.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data teams, using research, testing, and analytics to validate and refine design decisions based on user needs and product goals.
- Maintain visual consistency and design quality through the creation and evolution of design systems, component libraries, and effective communication of design rationale to stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in creating infographics explaining complex technology
- Experience in utilizing design AI tools
- Proficiency in motion graphics/animation
- Proficiency in video production
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies.
Equal Opportunity Statement
SynMax is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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