Interface Designer (hybrid, Brussels / Belgium)
Company Description
We Cook iT is an international software house that delivers software development to its corporate customers by providing highly skilled, communicative IT professionals to build their customized products through outsourcing, nearshoring and turn-key projects’ solutions.
How do we differentiate ourselves? By investing in the professional growth and personal care of our software developers. We provide them with a premium service so that they can do the same for our customers.
Our talented team holds software engineers and sales experts, spread across offices in Europe and South America, and we represent a go-getting and driven company who aims to be an inspiring software house, knowing our future relies on IT.
We Cook iT stand for growth, support, dynamic, companionship and communication. Our head office is located in Portugal in the heart of Lisbon (Avenida da Liberdade) and we work mainly for the European market.
Job Description
We are urgently looking for a talented and experienced Interface Designer to join our team in Brussels. This role combines creativity, technical expertise, and user-centric thinking to craft intuitive and visually stunning interfaces. You’ll work cross-functionally with a dynamic team to deliver designs that improve user engagement and meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- User Research: Conduct research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points to make informed design decisions.
- Wireframing & Prototyping: Create wireframes and interactive prototypes to define product layouts and functionalities.
- Visual Design: Design high-quality interfaces that align with brand identity and enhance user experience.
- Usability Testing: Organize testing sessions, iterating designs based on user feedback.
- Interaction Design: Develop intuitive, interactive design elements for smooth user experiences.
- Collaboration: Work closely with developers, business analysts, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure design goals are met.
- Design Systems: Build and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency across platforms.
- Accessibility: Ensure designs comply with accessibility standards and best practices.
- Feedback Implementation: Refine designs based on input from end-users and the team.
- Tool Proficiency: Utilize tools like Figma, Balsamiq, or similar for design and prototyping.
- Stay Updated: Keep current with industry design trends and technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
- Documentation: Create and manage design specs and related documentation for seamless collaboration.
- Quality Assurance: Participate in QA tests to ensure designs are effectively implemented.
- Workshops & Presentations: Lead workshops and present designs with clear reasoning and strategy explanations.
- Problem Solving: Address and resolve design challenges with creative, user-centered solutions.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Excellent knowledge of UX design principles and best practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality output.
- Strong presentation skills for business and technical audiences.
- Adaptability to rapidly changing technologies and priorities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in preparing and delivering detailed technical documents.
- Experience participating in technical meetings with clarity and precision.
Certification Requirements
- UX Design certification or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects in a collaborative team environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge design technologies and best practices.
- A role based in Brussels with the flexible hybrid schedule.
Additional Information
If you are looking for a fast-paced multinational company and have a desire to be part of the exciting state-of-the-art projects across Europe, send us your application in English.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
