Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates On-site

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is hiring a Senior UX/UI Designers On-site Abu Dhabi - Octopus by RTG (8 months)

About the Role

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is hiring a Senior UX/UI Designer for an 8-month engagement with our Octopus product. In this onsite role in Abu Dhabi, you'll lead the design of digital products across platforms, blending deep UX/UI craft with building scalable design systems that drive efficiency and consistency.

What You'll Do

  • Define intuitive interaction patterns, navigation models, and responsive visual systems.
  • Create end-to-end experience deliverables including user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes.
  • Build, document, and maintain robust design systems in Figma, defining foundations like grid, spacing, typography, and components.
  • Ensure design systems are scalable, accessible, and aligned with product and technical needs.
  • Manage version control, naming conventions, and documentation using tools like Zeroheight.
  • Prepare clean, annotated design files for development handoff.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation and alignment to design intent.
  • Participate in QA and design reviews to close the gap between design and build.
  • Contribute to the use of design tokens and component specs to streamline developer workflows.

What We're Looking For

  • BA/BS degree in Design (Interaction, Visual Communication, HCI, Industrial Design) or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years designing digital products with proven strengths in UX, UI, and design systems.
  • Deep proficiency in Figma, with experience managing component libraries and applying design tokens.
  • Working knowledge of responsive design, accessibility standards (WCAG), and mobile-first principles.
  • Solid understanding of front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/React) and design-developer collaboration workflows.
  • Strong documentation, organization, and systems-thinking mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the Financial Services Sector.
  • Experience creating and scaling enterprise-grade design systems from scratch.
  • Familiarity with QA practices to validate the visual and functional integrity of UI components.
  • Exposure to agile product teams and tools like JIRA, Zeplin, Storybook, or Git.

Technical Stack

  • Figma, Zeroheight
  • HTML, CSS, React
  • JIRA, Zeplin, Storybook, Git

Work Mode

This is an onsite position based in Abu Dhabi.

Robusta Technology Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
FigmaZeroheightHTMLCSSReactJIRAZeplinStorybookGitUX DesignUI DesignDesign SystemsPrototypingUser ResearchAgile Methodologies
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Robusta Technology Group (RTG)

Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of Robusta Technology Group, connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada. They specialize in building long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies.

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Posted 8 months ago