Located in downtown Chicago, bswift offers software and services that streamline benefits, HR and payroll administration for employers and public and private exchanges nationwide. bswift’s state-of-the-art cloud-based technology and outsourcing solutions significantly reduce administrative costs and time-consuming paperwork, making life easier for administrators and millions of consumers who enroll in benefits with bswift. Currently, more than 5,250 employers utilize bswift’s Web-based platform. The bswift system was ranked #1 Benefit Information System by Business Insurance magazine for two years in a row.
Description:
bswift is currently seeking an experienced UX Designer for a full time position at our headquarters in Chicago, IL.
The UX Designer will create detailed documentation, mockups and prototypes for web and mobile applications, advocating user-centered design at all stages of product development. Candidates should have a passion for new web technologies, a great aesthetic sense and a self-driven motivation to improve and enhance user experiences.
Qualifications:
Required:
- 3+ year’s experience designing web applications
- A solid online portfolio demonstrating strong attention to detail and a mastery of identity design, typography, layout, and UI design
- Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
- HTML and CSS
- Ability to create clear IA documentation, user flows and wireframes
- Working knowledge of cross-browser and cross-platform design issues (IE, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera, etc.)
- Good written/verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel
Preferred:
- Working knowledge of Javascript and jquery
- Experience with Google Analytics
- Experience managing and/or conducting usability tests
- Experience with data visualization (Highcharts, .Net charting)