UI Designer - Better Together

Salary Competitive

Do you have a keen eye for how IT solutions can be made simple, intuitive, and appealing for the user? Do UI design and usability run in your veins? If so, you may be the person we are looking for to join UNIwise and take on the UI of our digital assessment and exam solution, WISEflow.

Come join the Research and Solution department in Aarhus, where your colleagues will be the solution architects responsible for scoping and describing the features of the WISEflow solution. As UI Designer you will partner up with the solution architects responsible for scoping out and describing the features of our WISEflow solution.

You will be joining a Danish company operating internationally. Our company language is English, and the “hygge” at our headquarter in Aarhus is often in Danish. Good languageskills is therefore a requirement. This new position is located at the UNIwise headquarter in Aarhus.

You will take on a vital role in the complete development journey of features, from concept to completion, and you will work closely with the developers to realize these features.

 

What tasks and responsibilities await you?

  • Defining and upholding the UI design guideline and conventions for WISEflow

  • Translating concepts and user needs into actual designs and solutions

  • Defining and upholding accessibility principles for WISEflow

  • Sparring with solution architects, developers, and clients

  • UI quality assurance of features in WISEflow, from concept to completion

 

What are we hoping that you bring to the table?

  • Experience with design and prototyping work

  • Experience with relevant tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Balsamiq, Illustrator)

  • Experience with accessibility topics is preferred

  • Solid knowledge of colour theory and typography

  • Solid knowledge of best practices and conventions for UI design

  • Knowledge about front-end development preferred (e.g., React)

  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills

  • High level of empathy with excellent collaboration and communication skills

 

UNIwise’s vision

At UNIwise, we are passionate about education. Period. We believe that education is the cornerstone of our society and, as such, engage and specialize in how technology can develop and support educational institutions in their work around test and exam administration. This means actively advising clients on solutions, new processes, and optimisation to bring education safely into the 21st century. We hope that you are equally as passionate and want to be part of the UNIwise-team.

 

What is in it for you?

UNIwise is an informal workplace with a good work-life balance, where you can settle in, and feel good while doing what you love. We operate in smaller units, so the ability to work independently as well as in close teamwork is a prerequisite. If you enjoy a professional and highly collaborative work environment, you will find it here.

We eat lunch together and value a fun social environment. This includes board games, a cinema club, wine tastings and annual parties etc. Flexibility is key here at UNIwise and we offer manoeuvre room for employees to plan their daily work and worksite. There are good employment conditions and the possibility of employee shares after one year of employment.

UNIwise currently collaborates with more than 120 educational institutions around the world, comprising of the Nordic countries, the UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Austria, Portugal, and more. We currently have 60 colleagues divided between our headquarters in Aarhus and the offices in the UK, Norway, and Germany. Read more at www.uniwise.dk


We are looking forward to hearing from you

Are you interested and want to learn more? Please contact Head of Research and Solutions, Tina Szczepanski, see contact information below.

We accept applications both in Danish and English, but keep it short and to the point. The position is open until the right candidate is found. Please submit your application as soon as possible as all applications are processed on an ongoing basis. The first interview round will be conducted as a video call.

For more information or questions please contact us at tina.szczepanski@uniwise.dk or phone number +45 61 10 63 07

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

Equity package
Equity package

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Working at
UNIwise

UNIwise is a successful Danish EdTech business. WISEflow, our digital assessment platform is making a real difference to the student and faculty experience of exams and assessment in universities right across Europe. UNIwise started as a spin out of a Danish university itself and have kept strong ties to the higher education sector in terms of client knowledge and know how. Behind are a visionary management and dedicated team of developers, consultants, supporters and staff in constant expansion and operating from our three main locations in Aarhus, Denmark (HQ), Manchester, UK, Germany and Norway. UNIwise collaborates today with over 120 educational sectors in Scandinavia, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Belgium, Austria, Portugal etc.

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