UX / UI Designer

Render's singular focus is best summarized by our purpose; **continuously innovate and evolve technology to build networks better and connect communities**.

Render's geospatial network construction platform enables telecommunication network operators and construction teams to digitize the construction workflow, and cut the time and cost of network deployment by over 20%.

With greater than $60B in annual US network infrastructure investment forecast to continue for the next decade, the need for technology-enabled efficiency and construction innovation is acute.

Render's market-leading platform is experiencing rapid adoption, and in partnership with new majority partners IFM Investors, Render is perfectly positioned to build on existing momentum and realise significant incremental growth.

Our recent partnership with IFM Investors further empowers us to fast-track Render’s next wave of product innovation for our customers and the evolving global telecommunications industry, and we are looking for exceptional talent to join us on the journey.

Our team all have a genuine passion for innovation and technology's role in enabling global communities to thrive. Beyond our work, our values shape everything that we do at Render and we can not overstate how central these six statements are to our culture: :Innovate for impact, love what you build, back yourself to win, be the customer outcome, stay open, and be bold.

**The role you will play**

Working closely with the Chief Product Officer, you’ll be responsible for all things usability, experience, interaction and visual design to create a great customer experience.

**Further responsibilities include**
- Supporting the requirements gathering process with concepts and ideas
- Developing and conceptualizing a comprehensive UI / UX design strategy
- Producing low-res customer journeys and user flows to draw out requirements as well as
- Producing high-quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps and prototypes
- Designing and testing UI and interaction design elements and tools
- Investigating user experience design requirements and collaborating with Product / Customer Delivery to meet customer needs
- Providing advice and guidance on the implementation of UX research methodologies and testing activities in order to analyze and predict user behavior
- Building and maintaining our design system and herding the cats to keep using it
- Knowledge of wireframing, facilitation and collaboration tools (e.g. Figma, Miro, Google Suite, Atlassian)

**Who you are**
- Experience gained as a UI / UX Designer for digital agencies, products or services, ideally gained within a fast growth tech or SaaS environment
- Creativity and innovative thinking to design enjoyable UIs to get things done
- Ability to turn strategy into actionable requirements and customer outcomes with a kickass team
- A self-starter who has the tenacity to solve problems and find solutions in a professional and goal driven way
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how features function and look
- Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
- Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
- Set and adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images
- Use lightweight research methods to test and validate macro and micro interactions
- Understand the user, the content, and the context to deliver good UX then leverage user feedback, site analytics and industry best practices to improve upon that experience.
- Empathy with the ability to identify and document key pain points and opportunities to delight in a customer journey that provides actionable insights to the Delivery teams
- A great communicator with the ability to transfer knowledge from customers as well as team members to the wider team in a concise, easy to understand way
- You know your way around agile delivery, epics, user stories, tasks and test scenarios and have the ability to turn these into test cases
- You have the willingness to expand and broaden your knowledge and toolkit on an ongoing basis

**Engagement is important to us at Render**

We strive to ensure our people remain connected in thoughtful ways which includes us enabling and supporting flexible working and an inclusive and supportive workplace. We invest in our people by providing genuine professional development and learning opportunities at both a company wide and individual level as well as providing access to leading technology platforms and enablement tools to support your success. We provide competitive salaries and employee benefits including access to a global parental leave policy and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

At Render we celebrate diversity and promote equal employment opportunities in the workplace. Our open, transparent, and inclusive team culture provides a license for every individual to turn ideas into impact. We look for many different ski