21 Oct
UX Designer
Vacancy expired!
- User-centered design thinking that is critical and focused on solving real problems.
- Being inquisitive and empathetic. Asking why and taking the appropriate steps to understand the audience and the problem that needs to be solved.
- Ingeniously visualize, assess, and design effective user experiences.
- Support the design of intuitive user interfaces and engaging visual assets.
- Maintain, evangelize and continue to develop established user interface standards and Interaction pattern libraries (digital style guide).
- Create wireframes and prototypes from functional and non-functional specifications.
- Collaborate with product management and development to define, design and refine user experiences.
- Provide guidance to quality assurance and user acceptance testing.
- Interact with internal and external users to validate and refine design concepts as well as elicit user needs and feedback.
- Be an important contributor to a Lean UX team.
- Participate as a member of an Agile Team.
- Strong knowledge of principles and best practices of information architecture, interaction design and usability including wireframe development, mockups, storyboards, page layouts and site flows.
- Able to uncover customer needs through research; both from the end-user perspective and from our partners and stakeholders.
- Experience conducting quantitative and qualitative user tests to validate assumptions, iterate designs, and improve usability.
- Analyze user feedback and activity, and iterate to enhance user experience (could be heuristic evaluations or simply running user testing and synthesizing findings into a hierarchy of needs)
- Understanding of user-centered design empathy and simplicity.
- Demonstrates understanding of web and mobile design and intuitive navigation schemes.
- Demonstrates ability to validate, present and defend solutions to a variety of stakeholders.
- Develop low to high-fidelity prototypes for socializing and testing UX solutions prior to development.
- Minimum of five years in UX and UI design
- Proficient in using data and insights to drive design decisions.
- Significant experience with user-centered design processes and techniques.
- Understanding and experience with Responsive and Adaptive Web Design.
- Ability to research, implement, and report in an articulate, professional manner.
- Minimum three years experience with CSS, HTML5 with JavaScript and/or jQuery
- Understanding of mobile experiences and designing for mobile platforms.
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS frameworks like Bootstrap a plus.
- Minimum two years experience with Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Excellent facilitation, collaboration and presentation skills
- Ability to find and communicate simple solutions for solving complex problems
- Willingness to learn, teach and collaborate across departments and audiences
- Experience-based understanding of user-centered design, information design, browser requirements and capabilities
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Have organizational, analytical, and exceptional communication skills
- Online portfolio and/or online or offline examples of past work and accomplishments encouraged.
- Ability to quickly adapt to an enterprise-level Microsoft development environment (includes MVC, .NET, TFS, Visual Studio)
- Experience with WordPress a plus
- Solid background working with Adobe XD or other UI/UX prototyping tools
- Experience with MAC/Apple based working environment a plus
Vacancy expired!