Staff UX/UI Designer

About the role

Metyis is looking for a Staff UX/UI Designer with 5+ years of experience to join its Marketing and Design team in Porto, Portugal. The role is hybrid and sits within a fast-growing international team of multidisciplinary experts.

Key responsibilities

• Mentor a team of designers and foster a collaborative environment
• Define and align design strategies with business goals together with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Create sophisticated UI systems, wireframes and prototypes using advanced design principles
• Gather and analyse data to inform design decisions and continuous improvement
• Run user research and usability testing to refine designs
• Lead brainstorming sessions and communicate design concepts and project updates to stakeholders
• Manage design tasks autonomously, meeting quality and deadlines

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience
• Expertise in UX methodologies, design systems and UI best practices
• Deep knowledge of user research, usability testing and user personas
• Responsive and adaptive web and mobile design experience
• Accessibility awareness (e.g. WCAG compliance)
• Professional English and strong verbal and visual communication
• Ability to influence project direction and work with external stakeholders

Required skills

• Figma (advanced proficiency)
• Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop
• A/B testing and data-driven decision-making
• Nice to have: Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, After Effects), motion design tools, HTML/CSS, Agile workflows

What we offer

• Work with a major fashion brand
• Accelerate digitalisation and eCommerce growth through technology, business intelligence and analytics
• Regular interaction with senior business and eCommerce leaders
• A fast-growing, diverse international team