We are currently looking for an experienced User Experience Designer, who has a passion for discovering the “why” people do what they do. Good candidates will be able to design and communicate elegant solutions that balance business and user goals, while being a practitioner across multiple disciplines within User Experience. Our UX Designers take business opportunities and transform them into award-worthy, seamless user experiences that take place across multiple contexts.

Responsibilities:

• Collaboration: Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including visual designers, developers, strategists, project managers, and clients throughout an agile design and development process
• Research: Apply human-centered design methodology to understand users in order to design appropriate solutions, including stakeholder interviews, competitive research, design explorations, concept and usability testing, etc.
• Experience Documentation: Create site maps, process flows, story boards, personas, user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, content inventories, etc.
• Design: Design easy to use solutions that solve complex UX problems in order to achieve business goals.
• Presentation and Communication: Clearly articulate your design intent through documentation and presentation, to both internal and external teams. Produce attractive deliverables that support your design story.
• Facilitation: Facilitate brainstorming sessions, design workshops, and stakeholder interviews to elicit business requirements from our clients, addressing product, brand, marketing, content and overall user experience
• Build Relationships: Build strong relationships with peers in visual design, project management, development, clients, and other partners
• Contribute to the Community: Participate in improvement of UI/UX processes, deliverables and standards. Stay abreast of innovations in UX best practices, tools and topics of interest to the UI/UX community and help to infuse them back into the organization. Contribute to our culture and atmosphere, quality of work and growth into the next generation of UX Design.    

A Perfect Candidate Will Have:

• 3+ years in a UX role with experience with user-centered design methodology and at least 1-2 years of mobile and/or application design
• Strong understanding of interactive experiences, information architecture, human-centered design and visual design principles
• Proven record in developing creative, innovative user experiences, and a portfolio showcasing the process and artifacts along the way
• Proficiency with design and presentation software such as: Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, etc.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management and staff to achieve desired outcomes and build strong relationships
• Deep curiosity and love of learning that drives staying up-to-speed on interaction design trends, tools and patterns
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and solve problems proactively
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously is a must (consulting/agency experience is a plus)