6.4 KiB
6.4 KiB
Competences — user interface designer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/96e20037-0a25-4bf6-a25e-808d1605d890).
Essential
- application usability (knowledge)
- assess users' interaction with ICT applications (skill/competence)
- build business relationships (skill/competence)
- create website wireframe (skill/competence)
- define technical requirements (skill/competence)
- design graphics (skill/competence)
- design process (skill/competence)
- design user interface (skill/competence)
- develop creative ideas (skill/competence)
- draw design sketches (skill/competence)
- graphics editor software (knowledge)
- human-computer interaction (knowledge)
- ICT accessibility standards (knowledge)
- ICT security legislation (knowledge)
- interact with users to gather requirements (skill/competence)
- interactive media (knowledge)
- manage online content (skill/competence)
- software interaction design (knowledge)
- software UI design patterns (knowledge)
- task algorithmisation (knowledge)
- test system accessibility for users with special needs (skill/competence)
- translate requirements into visual design (skill/competence)
- use an application-specific interface (skill/competence)
- use markup languages (skill/competence)
- use methodologies for user-centered design (skill/competence)
- web programming (knowledge)
- World Wide Web Consortium standards (knowledge)
Optional
- ABAP (knowledge)
- Adobe Illustrator (knowledge)
- Adobe Photoshop (knowledge)
- Agile development (knowledge)
- Agile project management (knowledge)
- AJAX (knowledge)
- analyse business requirements (skill/competence)
- APL (knowledge)
- ASP.NET (knowledge)
- Assembly (computer programming) (knowledge)
- augmented reality (knowledge)
- business process modelling (knowledge)
- C# (knowledge)
- C++ (knowledge)
- COBOL (knowledge)
- CoffeeScript (knowledge)
- cognitive psychology (knowledge)
- Common Lisp (knowledge)
- computer programming (knowledge)
- create software design (skill/competence)
- DevOps (knowledge)
- Erlang (knowledge)
- GIMP (graphics editor software) (knowledge)
- Groovy (knowledge)
- Haskell (knowledge)
- ICT project management methodologies (knowledge)
- incremental development (knowledge)
- iterative development (knowledge)
- Java (computer programming) (knowledge)
- JavaScript (knowledge)
- lean project management (knowledge)
- Lisp (knowledge)
- manage localisation (skill/competence)
- MATLAB (knowledge)
- Microsoft Visio (knowledge)
- ML (computer programming) (knowledge)
- natural language processing (knowledge)
- Objective-C (knowledge)
- OpenEdge Advanced Business Language (knowledge)
- Pascal (computer programming) (knowledge)
- perform online data analysis (skill/competence)
- Perl (knowledge)
- PHP (knowledge)
- Process-based management (knowledge)
- Prolog (computer programming) (knowledge)
- Prototyping development (knowledge)
- Python (computer programming) (knowledge)
- quality standards (knowledge)
- R (knowledge)
- Rapid application development (knowledge)
- Ruby (computer programming) (knowledge)
- SAP R3 (knowledge)
- SAS language (knowledge)
- Scala (knowledge)
- Scratch (computer programming) (knowledge)
- screen reader (knowledge)
- SketchBook Pro (knowledge)
- Smalltalk (computer programming) (knowledge)
- software design methodologies (knowledge)
- Spiral development (knowledge)
- Swift (computer programming) (knowledge)
- Synfig (knowledge)
- TypeScript (knowledge)
- use query languages (skill/competence)
- VBScript (knowledge)
- Visual Basic (knowledge)
- Waterfall development (knowledge)
- web based collaborative platforms (knowledge)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 8 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- wireframing — 62 %
- prototyping — 50 %
- responsive design — 38 %
- ui design — 38 %
- interaction design — 38 %
- graphic design — 25 %
- design system maintenance — 25 %
- accessibility standards — 25 %
- ui specification — 25 %
- user interface design — 25 %
- user task flow definition — 25 %
- mockup creation — 25 %
- visual design — 25 %
- website design — 25 %
- ux design — 12 %
- project issue resolution — 12 %
- requirements translation — 12 %
- user research — 12 %
- user-centered design — 12 %
- usability testing — 12 %
- user experience design — 12 %
- accessibility testing — 12 %
- budget estimation — 12 %
- data visualization — 12 %
- design documentation — 12 %
- mobile experience design — 12 %
Methods
- user-centered design — 38 %
- responsive design — 25 %
- agile development — 25 %
- Agile methodologies — 25 %
- federal background investigation — 12 %
- section 508 compliance — 12 %
- mobile-first design — 12 %
- user-centered design methodologies — 12 %
- wcag accessibility standards — 12 %
Responsibilities
- user testing participation — 25 %
- team management — 25 %
- mockup creation — 25 %
- prototype creation — 25 %
- design implementation — 25 %
- cross-browser compatibility maintenance — 25 %
- cross-functional collaboration — 25 %
- cross-platform collaboration — 12 %
- data visualization design — 12 %
- deliverable feedback — 12 %
- design consistency — 12 %
- design delivery — 12 %
- ai technology integration consultation — 12 %
- best practice championing — 12 %
- accessibility testing — 12 %
- design prototyping — 12 %
- design revision incorporation — 12 %
- designer guidance — 12 %
- mobile experience design — 12 %
- interface design — 12 %
- interface development — 12 %
- functionality enhancement — 12 %
- software lifecycle participation — 12 %
- solution driving — 12 %
- risk identification — 12 %
- team collaboration — 12 %
- ui development — 12 %
- user interface creation — 12 %
- ui standard development — 12 %
- ui workstream oversight — 12 %
- user research conduction — 12 %
- wireframe creation — 12 %