Job Description

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world\'s key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About the Unit

Yara is the world\'s largest producer of ammonia, nitrates and NPKs, offering solutions for sustainable agriculture respecting the environment. Our fertilizers and our crop nutrition programs were designed to help the sector of food production and to meet the needs of a growing world population. Our products and solutions help industry reduce emissions, improve air quality and prioritize effective operations safely.

Yara Africa & Asia (YAA) produces, sells, distributes and markets fertilizers and industrial products across Asia Pacific and Africa regions, with offices location and operational units in 20 countries. The region employs over 1800 employees and has a long history in the Asian Pacific and African markets, focusing on develop crop nutrition concepts that increase food production and create value to the growers, in particular smallholder farmers, whilst minimizing environmental impact of agricultural activities.

YAA is currently undergoing a major transformation, aimed at shifting the existing business models, generating new revenue streams and ultimately delivering profit through new Farming Solutions related activities.

Responsibilities

As a Mid-Level UX Designer you will contribute to the conceptual development and delivery of design artefacts to create products that delight users.

• Work closely with research experts translating recommendations into design concepts, flows, wireframes and intuitive interfaces.
• Articulate clear ideas through UX deliverables such as mood boards, sketches, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes.
• Work on experiences that are optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces, including phone, tablet and desktop.
• Adopt a user-centred approach for rapid prototyping and validating with real users.
• Operate in cross-functional teams; including design, product, content, engineering, and marketing.
• Adopt UX and design thinking within your teams.
• Contribute to the further development of a unified design system in order to ensure consistency across design solutions.

Profile

• You have a minimum of 3 to 6 years of UX experience.
• You have a strong portfolio that showcases a variety of projects, your creative process and final designs.
• Awareness in 1 or more of the following: Research, Visual Design, Interaction Design, Content, Service Design.
• You can work across the entire design process, from problem framing and conceptualizing design directions to the final handoff.
• You are proficient with the most common design tools, preferably good with prototyping.
• You are open to receiving and providing constructive feedback.
• You are proactive and have an experimental mindset.
• You are aligned with our principles: customer-centric, lean, service-oriented architecture, self-motivated, transparent.
• Experience with digital transformation initiatives in B2B and B2C business / supply chain / ecommerce / sustainability domains will be desirable.

Additional Information

We strive to reflect the diversity in society and encourage all qualified applicants from all background to apply. We are committed to creating a work environment that fits gender equality and allows combining career progress with the needs of a family or other personal circumstances

Why us?

• Evolving tech development division of an established agricultural products and services company.
• Explore and develop digital, software, hardware products, which provide value to farmers, smallholder communities and the value chain.
• Be part of our mission to build sustainable solutions that benefit humanity and the environment.
• Full-time, permanent and freelance contract options available with competitive remuneration + benefits.
• Support for personal development, training and continuous learning.
• Commitment to using new technologies and frameworks, meetups, and knowledge sharing.

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Knowledge grows through differences
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.

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