UX/UI Designer

sofString is a bold and aspiring company with the sole purpose of delivering high-quality software solutions for businesses of all industry.

Our team consists of highly skilled experts specialized in various fields of software development. We use modern IT Project Management tools and provide top-notch professionals to develop software products according to customer’s requirements. From an application for an online shop, through a time management system all the way to customized software – whatever the business wants, we can do it!

About the job Ref180325120RC UX/UI Designer

Our client is a leader in Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) blood screening and is updating its cobas® SynergyPlus solution to maintain its market position. The SynergyPlus system includes:

• A pooling instrument for sample aggregation.
• A workflow manager for data administration and workflow integration.

The updated solution aims to enhance automation in NAT testing and increase workflow flexibility. It will be available as a standalone version and one compatible with laboratory automation systems. Primary users include instrument operators, medical validators, and (Client) Service Representatives (RSRs).

Responsibilities:

The design objective is to create graphical user interfaces for both Pooling Instrument Manager and Workflow Manager. The OneDesign System Unified in Figma should be used, with the goal of a coherent User Experience not only across the solution, but also across client’s molecular work areas and automation.

To achieve this, we are looking for an Interaction Designer or User Interface Designer who can support our UX team in developing our design intent with:

• Attend elaboration sessions within the design team and engineers and give input into the conceptual discussions
• Translating product requirements into wireframe concepts hi-fi screens using the Design System of the Client.
• Preparation of screens for regular user testing and iterations of concepts
• Preparation of features for internal design quality checks called design critiques design specifications for the development teams

Additional activities may also include:

• Presentations of ideas verbally and in writing in English
• Collaboration with R&D PMO and Requirements teams to ensure desired quality of deliverables are achieved in a timely manner;
• Contributing to further development of Client’s Design System and guidelines (e.g. participating in Jam sessions and reporting component defects into github)

Activities in project design:

• Create storyboards (if required by the project/scope)
• Support project stakeholders and technical teams in the creation of User Stories, Acceptance Criteria
• Provide design tasks time/effort
• Create low fidelity mockups and clickable prototypes
• Collect feedback from stakeholders on the low fidelity mockups and iterate the design
• Create high fidelity mockups and clickable prototypes in Figma using the Design System of the Client
• Iterate high fidelity mockups and prototypes based on the feedback from users and stakeholders
• Document and handover approved design output to development teams
• Perform design reviews on development output

What we offer:

• Remote and hybrid work
• Flexible work hours
• Temporary contract opportunities
• Friendly atmosphere and collaborative team
• Interesting projects with diverse clients and many exciting challenges
• Opportunities for long-term professional development in a quickly growing company

If this role would fits your personal interests and plans for professional development please send us your CV. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.