UI/UX Designer

Based in Hong Kong, Gump is an innovative platform that combines photo sharing, collaboration and commerce via its user-friendly interface.

Underpinned by cloud technology for photo hosting and AI for data analytics, the company  stands out through the integration of these services and its future plans for AI-driven predictive analyses to extract valuable customer insights such as age, hobbies, and lifestyle preferences, opening up new avenues in a $842 billion market.

The platform serves more than 100,000 monthly active users across Southeast Asia, and have over 100 million photos being shared through it.

Gump is the Regional Ambassador for Getty Images, the largest premium stock media company worldwide.

Your responsibilities would include all phases of product design from ideation, user research, prototyping, design iteration, and high fidelity UI and specs. You will combine interfaces and workflows to enhance user experience.

To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tool, as well as a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications. Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address needs and bring real joy to customers. You will also make a user-friendly and intuitive product to attract and retain customers.

Understand product specifications and user psychology

Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback

Create personas through user research and data

Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product manager and tech team

Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps

Design graphic user interface elements, including menus, tabs and widgets

Build page navigation buttons and search fields

Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like

Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)

Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders

Find creative ways to identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)

Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback

Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images

Stay up-to-date with competitor products and industry trends.

Bachelor Degree in Design, Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field

1-2 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role

Strong portfolio of design projects

Background of Project management and research

Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture

Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision)

Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Sketch, Invision Studio, Webflow, Figma, Framer X, Adobe XD, Illustrator and Photoshop, etc

Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus

Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills and ability to think creatively and independently about a variety of challenges whilst working as part of a team

Passion for the startup world and an eagerness to connect with an international audience

Photographer and travel lover preferred.