Consultancy Type B User Interface/ User Experience (UI/UX) Designer

Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Introduction

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. 

IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.

IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM’s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration
 

Project Context and Scope

The assignment focuses on improving the usability, navigation, content discovery, visual design, and search experience of an existing Drupal portal.

The UI/UX Designer is expected to understand the Drupal ecosystem and design interfaces that are practical to implement using Drupal content types, fields, taxonomies, menus, blocks, Views, Paragraphs, Layout Builder, and reusable components.

The scope includes designing and improving:

• Landing pages, listing pages, detail pages, search pages, and content-heavy templates.
• Reusable Drupal-friendly components such as cards, teasers, banners, filters, blocks, accordions, tabs, listings, and CTAs.
• Responsive layouts for desktop, tablet, and mobile.
• Accessible and SEO-friendly UI structures, including clear content hierarchy, crawlable navigation, optimized headings, and user-friendly layouts.
• Faceted full-text search experiences using technologies such as Apache Solr, Search API, SearchStax, or similar tools. 

The User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Designer Consultant will work closely with Drupal developers, content editors, product owners, and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the proposed designs are feasible, user-centered, and aligned with technical requirements.
 

IOM, UN Migration Agency in Geneva, Switzerland is looking for a User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Designer Consultant who will work closely with Drupal developers, content editors, product owners, and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the proposed designs are feasible, user-centered, and aligned with technical requirements.