Job Title : UI / UX Designer / Programmer (Senior)
Location : Kildare, W23 X3PH
- Candidates must be willing to work from this location.
- Blended offsite / onsite working arrangement.
Contract Duration : 12 months with further extensions
No Of Positions : 1
Attendance Pattern :
Working within the island of Ireland is mandatory.Minimum attendance of two days per week at the office.Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day (excluding breaks), between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.Excludes public holidays observed in the Republic of Ireland.Mandatory Requirements (Pass / Fail)
ü Experience Level : The candidate must have more than 7 years of relevant UI / UX Designer / Programmer experience at a senior level.
ü Availability : The candidate must be available to commence work from 3rd November 2025.
ü English Language Proficiency : The candidate must be fluent in both spoken and written English.
Key Deliverable :
The following non-exhaustive list of Key Deliverables are applicable to this Role.
Implement Design Governance and maintenance of Design Guidelines and principles to facilitate the Department's vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experience for digital products.Apply UX design best practices to identify design problems and devise elegant solutions with intuitive user experiences.Working effectively with Business Analysts / Product Owner and other project stakeholders to deliver optimal user experience solutions.Drive a user experience from start-to-finish that delivers results and provides simple and elegant products that meet the needs of the customer.Model workflows and plan tasks for UX design projects.Working with the Fisheries Design system and ensuring it is aligned with gov.ie and DAFM standards.Design and deliver wireframes, mock-ups and proofs of concepts (POCs) for internal and external facing systems in both web and mobile app environments.Provide the development team with leadership and guidance in the application of UX design features.Requirements
Key Experience / Competencies / Skillsets :
The following Experience / Competencies / Skillsets are applicable to this Role.
Website accessibilityUI / UX and designContent designUser researchPrototyping toolsXML, HTML, XHTM & HTML5Responsiveness Design using mobile frameworks for smartphones & tabletsExperience and expertise in the role of implementing and maintaining Design Governance and Design Principles at a strategic level in a large Public or Private Sector organization.