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zooom is not your average creative agency, we pride ourselves on being approachable and down to earth. We’re a young and dynamic team with more than 15 nationalities from all over the world. Together, we inspire and aspire to push the boundaries of each and every project we engage in.
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We are hiring: Senior Lead UI Designer Mobile (m/f/o) - Tokyo
For our office in Tokyo, we are looking for a Senior UI Designer to create amazing digital mobile focussed user experiences. The ideal candidate should have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI and UX skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.
Your Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
- Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
- Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
- Design, conduct, and analyze the results of experiments to precisely quantify the impact of varying design components.
- Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
- Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders
- Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback
- Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards
- Assist developing & documenting a multi-brand design system
Our requirements
- Proven UI experience for 5 – 10 years
- Demonstrable UI & UX design skills with a strong portfolio
- Good eye for details
- Good communication skills and team player
- Curiosity to learn and constant self-driven hunger to stay up to date
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, Sketch or other visual design and wire-framing tools
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
- Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
- Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies for responsive web and app development
- BSc/MSc in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or related fields
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping
- Knowledge of Design Systems and working with Design Tokens is a plus but not required
- Programming skills for iOS or Android is a plus but not mandatory
Salary
- Negotiable, please include your salary expectations.
- Based on ability, experience, and prior treatment, we will decide in accordance with internal regulations.
Language Requirements
- Proficiency in conversational Japanese (written and verbal) and working proficiency in English (written and verbal)
Work location
- 3 min Kitasando Station, Fukutoshin Line
- 10 min Yoyogi Station JR Yamanote Line, Chūō-Sōbu Line, Toei Oedo Line
- 10 min Sendagaya Station, Chūō-Sōbu Line, Toei Oedo Line
10+ reasons to work at zooom
10+ reasons to work at zooom
Your Journey
INTERNSHIP
Join us for several months as part of your studies and learn on the job working in one of the teams. It could be in design, events or communications. It’s a great chance to gain valuable experience.
JUNIOR
Your first step on the career ladder! This is the entry position for graduates looking to get started. You’ll be working on big projects right from the start and learning fast as you progress.
PRO
This is where the magic happens. You could be an account manager, graphic designer, videographer. You already have some experience and now you’re working directly with our global sports, lifestyle and photography clients.
SENIOR
You’re a great motivator and thrive on taking the lead, driving projects through from concept to completion, giving direction and sharing knowledge, while developing your own experience.
LEAD
Now is the time to help shape creative and strategic vision, for example as Art Director, Head of Communications or Content Creation. You’re already an experienced leader, full of ideas and ready to take on full responsibility.
TEAM LEAD
The most senior leadership role – you’ll be working directly with the CEO, leading and managing a department and working on budgets, planning, strategy development, business opportunities and human resources.

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