UI/UX Designer

About the role

Thales, a global technology leader in aerospace, defence, cybersecurity and digital identity, is hiring a UI/UX designer in Singapore. The role covers UX requirements elicitation, design and prototyping in Figma, design system work and agile delivery within a SAFe Agile Release Train.

Key responsibilities

• Elicit UX requirements with operational users and the customer through observation, interviews, workshops and task analysis, and turn findings into user profiles, journeys, task flows and scenarios
• Write clear, verifiable UX requirements and acceptance criteria, kept traced in the programme's requirements tool, and work with systems engineers and human factors specialists on HMI requirements and safety
• Produce wireframes, high-fidelity screens and interactive prototypes in Figma, following team conventions and preparing handoff for developers
• Design consistently with the solution's design system, propose new components and patterns, and check with front-end developers that built components match the Figma source
• Work in agile teams within a SAFe Agile Release Train: PI Planning, UX Story estimation, refinement, planning, reviews and retrospectives, keeping design ready ahead of development
• Plan and run usability tests and heuristic reviews, deliver UX work packages to schedule and quality, and contribute to design and customer HMI reviews

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in interaction design, HCI, human factors, industrial or visual design, computer science or a related discipline; a portfolio showing problem, research, design decisions and outcome is required
• Typically 3-6 years of UX/UI design experience on software products or systems
• Project delivery experience delivering UX work to a defined scope, schedule and customer review or acceptance
• Demonstrated experience in multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary teams and good English communication

Required skills

• Strong, hands-on Figma skills: components, variants, auto layout, variables, interactive prototyping, shared libraries and developer handoff
• Experience eliciting UX requirements and contributing to a design system
• Agile and SAFe (or similar scaled agile) experience
• Running usability tests and improving designs based on results
• Desirable: knowledge of accessibility (WCAG 2.2) and human-centred design standards (ISO 9241-210), requirements management tools (DOORS, Polarion, Jama Connect), front-end technologies and design tokens, and SAFe for Teams certification