UX Designer
Smithfield, North Carolina, United States of America
Contract
19 hours ago
Key skills
AgileLeadershipPrototypingUser ResearchCommunication
About this role
Job Title: UX Designer
Location: Smithfield, RI
Positions: 2 (Lead & Mid level)
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Experience
o 7-10+ years of UX or related experience is preferred
o A degree in a related field such as interactive design, architecture, industrial design, graphic design, or human factors is preferred
o Experience working on agile teams delivering value in digital products preferred
o Experience running and/or using research to support evidence-focused design decisions preferred
o A digital portfolio we can review online is required
- Skills
o An array of design skills, which might include visual, conversational, information architecture, prototyping, strategic design methods (such as design thinking), user research, or writing
o Ability to design across all channels including web, native, and automated
o Effective communication as a writer, presenter, and facilitator; equally at ease speaking with developer partners or executives
o A foundation of development knowledge, both web and mobile
o Familiarity with the value of design systems, understanding reuse and scale, and knowing when to contribute to make them better
o Partnering with user research to understand the customer problems to tackle
o Distilling qualitative and quantitative feedback to unearth recurring themes and promote data-driven design decisions
o An unwavering curiosity to ask why
o Design brings you happiness
- Principal UX Designers typically:
o Lead definition of the design work and deliver business outcomes across multiple product teams, with minimal guidance and coaching
o Partner with the product owner to help inform product strategy
o Work across the organization to drive consistent customer experiences
o Contribute to the culture of the UXD group
o Coach and mentor junior designers across the group
o Provide design and product thought leadership