Senior UI/UX Designer - Beirut, Lebanon

Our Vision:

Our vision is to inspire brands and people to impact the world. To create big ideas that make a significant contribution to the planet, society, and the bottom line. We believe in today’s world this is the best way for our clients to achieve sustainable growth.   

We achieve this by breaking down the barriers that restrict talent and ideas, we call this Borderless Creativity.        

This is why our teams work fluidly across 5 capabilities Advertising, Experience, PR, Consulting, and Health.   This allows us to not only operate but also innovate at the intersection of capabilities and talent.  We believe impact and magic lie at this intersection.  Ogilvy scales this by seamlessly connecting and accessing the deep cultural expertise of 132 offices in 83 countries.   

Our mission: We inspire brands and people to impact the world

How we do it: We innovate and operate at the intersection of people and capabilities

What we do: Borderless creativity

Today, Ogilvy is recognized as the world’s leading creative agency. We are also one of the most effective networks globally.

About Memac Ogilvy:

Memac Ogilvy is one of the leading creative networks in MENA with its flagship office in the UAE and a strong local footprint in the GCC and North Africa. It is part of the formidable worldwide WPP & Ogilvy network. It’s the only truly integrated comms network – with Consulting, Advertising- Brand & Content, PR, Experience & Health under 1 P&L and single leadership. Memac Ogilvy is the most integrated modern creative and effective partner for client growth in MENA. We inspire brands and people to impact the world. We deliver on this by combining expert and new capabilities for modern marketing solutions, with solid project management expertise for agile and effective delivery as well as a thorough and passionate People agenda.

The agency is the most awarded Middle Eastern agency in Cannes as well as a big winner at the local award show Lynx. It has around 500 staff members.

What we're looking for:

We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Senior UI/UX Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in crafting exceptional user experiences for a diverse range of clients and projects. You will be a champion for user-centric design, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and impactful digital solutions.

To Succeed in This Role, You Need To:

• Lead the design thinking process from end-to-end, encompassing: 

• • • 1. Research, Discovery, and Definition:
      • Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to deeply understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
      • Analyze user data and market trends to identify opportunities and inform design decisions.
      • Define user personas, user journeys, and information architecture to establish a clear understanding of the target audience and their needs.
    • 2. Ideation:
      • Facilitate brainstorming sessions and workshops to generate creative and innovative design solutions.
      • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user flows to visualize and test different design concepts.
      • Effectively communicate design ideas and rationale to stakeholders through compelling presentations and documentation.
    • 3. Implementation (UI):
      • Translate user needs and business requirements into intuitive and engaging user interfaces.
      • Design high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes that reflect Ogilvy's high standards of creativity and quality.
      • Ensure consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all design deliverables.
    • 4. Testing and Iterating:
      • Conduct usability testing throughout the design process to gather feedback and validate design decisions.
      • Analyze user feedback and iterate on designs to continuously improve the user experience.
      • Collaborate closely with developers to ensure seamless implementation of designs.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.

  • Contribute to the growth and development of the design team by sharing knowledge, mentoring junior designers, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of proven experience as a UI/UX Designer, preferably in an agency setting.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a range of digital design projects, demonstrating your ability to create user-centered and visually appealing interfaces.
• Expertise in design thinking methodologies and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• A passion for creating exceptional user experiences and a strong desire to continuously learn and grow.

Memac Ogilvy inspires brands and people to impact the world. We exist to create iconic, culture-changing, value-driven ideas for our clients.

How We’ll Support You Memac Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.

Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.