Staff Ux Interaction Engineer

Company: IPMC LIMITED 
Skills: Design Engineer
Experience: 10 + Years 
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree 
Location: LAGOS, NIGERIA 


ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
IPMC is one of Nigeria oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology, and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in Nigeria and has a network of, manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.
It delivers innovative technologies and services designed to meet the world's current and future energy needs in a safe, ethical, and sustainable manner. Grounded by our core values and inspired by our world-class people, we are committed to being a trusted business partner to those we serve.

Role Summary/Purpose 
In this role, you will help create useful and desirable software product and service experiences for our Oil and Gas customers. As a Staff UX Interaction Designer, you may lead or be an individual to contributor to multiple user experience engagements as well as work on highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across the Oil and Gas business domain.

Essential Responsibilities 
Demonstrate a strong understanding of Agile / Lean UX methodologies 

Guide effective documentation and communication of design - via wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user stories 

Leads research and evaluation of emerging design, technology, industry, and market trends 

Qualifications/Requirements 
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) from an accredited college or university 

Minimum 10 years of professional experience in product or service design OR Master's degree with 6 years of experience in product or service design

Desired Characteristics 
Bachelor's Degree in Interaction, Graphic, or Industrial Design from an accredited college or university preferred

Strong oral and written communication skills. 

Technical Expertise: 
Experience working with UI teams developing in Polymer, Angular, and Swirl 201 St. Charles Avenue 

Uses participatory design activities (e.g. paper prototype co-creation, card sorting) to understand the vision, business model and assumptions and tacit knowledge about user needs and behaviors. 

Conducts user research to understand user needs, mental models and working contexts 

Synthesizes output of stakeholder research & creates visualizations that effectively summarize key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviors, product definition. 

Creates annotated prototypes or wireframes of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behavior of a software application. 

Skilled in standard design & wireframing tools (Adobe CC, OmniGraffle, Sketch), hand drawing and visual communication, time-based and interactive prototyping tools (Hype, Adobe Edge, Keynote).