Archiviertes Projekt - UX/UI Designer and Researcher (m/f/d) - ref. 109039

For our client from the energy sector we are looking for UX/UI Designer and Researchers (m/f/d) from 14th of October for the areas of Grid Analysis and Adaption Suite.



#Key Data

Start: 14.10.024
End: 13.04.2025 (with a possibility of extension)
Capacity: Full-time
Location: Berlin (10%) / Remote (90%)
Language: English / German
Contract: Freelancing



#Tasks:

Mission tasks for the area #1: GRID ANALYSIS: (non-exhaustive)

• Lead UX research activities and document it in the Elia Group Research repository

• Prepare and animate workshops on functional framing, ideation and co-design with business and users, or even on an ad hoc basis for user tests and focus groups

• Collect user needs and feedback throughout the project by implementing appropriate research methods (on-site observations, interviews, user tests, surveys, literature, etc.)

• Create personas through user research and data

• Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success via measurable criteria

• Identify business processes and use cases, define and formalize user journeys or make recommendations for improvement to existing journeys

• Create storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas

• Using our Figma design system, realize wireframes and produce clickable functional prototypes with mock data

• Finalize UI Design in Figma

• Present ideas, concepts and design solutions to various stakeholders

• Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers

• Actively participate in broader UX Chapter and Product Team activities such as feedback and knowledge sharing sessions to ensure common UX standards

• Focusing on Scrum tools for grid operators and data managers.





Mission tasks for the area #2: ADAPTION SUITE (non-exhaustive)

• Lead UX research activities and document it in the Elia Group Research repository

• Prepare and animate workshops on functional framing, ideation and co-design with business and users, or even on an ad hoc basis for user tests and focus groups

• Collect user needs and feedback throughout the project by implementing appropriate research methods (on-site observations, interviews, user tests, surveys, literature, etc.)

• Create personas through user research and data

• Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success via measurable criteria

• Identify business processes and use cases, define and formalize user journeys or make recommendations for improvement to existing journeys

• Create storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas

• Using our Figma design system, realize wireframes and produce clickable functional prototypes with mock data

• Finalize UI Design in Figma

• Present ideas, concepts and design solutions to various stakeholders

• Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers Actively participate in broader UX Chapter and Product Team activities such as feedback and knowledge sharing sessions to ensure common UX standards





Skills:

• Excellent with UX/UI design for complex workflows

• Good portfolio of design projects, especially for complex software solutions

• Experience with interaction design and information architecture

• Experience creating wireframes, user flow, prototypes and high-fidelity UI Design

• Attention to details and works delivered in high standard

• Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript

• Experience working with pre-defined concepts

• Able to write processes, documentation and presentations

• Experience within the energy sector and Familiarity with technical jargon and willingness to work in a technical environment is a big plus.

• Ability to work effectively within a matrix structure.





Tools and Software:

• Figma and Miro: Core tools for design and collaboration.

• Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, PowerPoint): For communication and documentation.

• Azure DevOps: Used for project management (instead of Jira).

• Condens: Experience with this documentation tool is a plus.

• Control-Center Environments: Experience supporting users in such environments is beneficial.





Necessary competencies (must-have):

• Bachelor's degree (+) in graphic design, UX Design, Industrial or Product Design or relevant field

• language: German mandatory (native or fluent), English fluent

• Proven experiences in design thinking in context of agile projects

• Strong practices of qualitative and quantitative research methods

• A minimum of 5 Years of experience in UI designs (Figma) for multiple thin or thick clients (responsive Web, mobile, desktop



If you are interested in this vacancy, we look forward to receive your recent English CV and daily rate.