UI/UX Designer 4

Job Title: UI/UX Designer 4

Duration: 12 + Months with possible extension

Location: Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL, Bloomfield, CO

Role Overview

• The UI/UX Designer 4 will be an individual contributor at a high senior level, focusing on features, strategy, and working at both epic and feature levels.
  
• The primary focus will be on the VisionLink mobile app, including experiences with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and tablet experiences.
  
• The role also requires translating web experiences into native mobile experiences.
  

Portfolio Expectations

• Looking for complex mobile app experiences, complex workflows, and redesigns (before and after examples).
  
• Portfolios should demonstrate solutions for smaller complex problems, such as data table translation from web to mobile/tablet, clever map implementations, and data visualization.
  
• The ability to tell a story about redesigning complex components or data visualizations for mobile is important.
  

Interview Process

• Selected candidates will then move on to an hour to an hour and a half technical design review with three senior team members.
  

Top 3 Skills

• Expert Figma skills are required.
  
• The last two major projects should be primarily mobile-focused with an updated skill set.
  
• Excellent communication with a positive attitude is essential.
  

Experience and Location

• Will consider candidates with more than 8 years of experience, including those with 18-20 years of experience.
  
• Experience should not include time spent in schooling.
  
• Previously submitted candidates that have been seen multiple times should not be resubmitted.
  
• Relocation candidates are accepted, but the company will not cover relocation costs.
  
• Candidates must be within an hour or 50 miles of a digital hub in Chicago, Bloomfield, or Peoria.
  

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting and innovative project, collaborating with a highly skilled design, product, and engineering team within Client Digital.

Work on a premium product competing in industries such as Electric Power, Heavy & Civil Construction, Resources, and Energy Management.

Join a collaborative and supportive team that values creativity, innovation, and user-centered design.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize UX design methodologies and tools including wireframes, prototypes, personas, user research, journey maps, and experience flows to bring digital solutions from concept to market in partnership with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. (70%)
  
• Serve as the voice of the customer, advocating for user needs while balancing business objectives and technical constraints. (15%)
  
• Contribute to feature design, user research planning, and product definition to drive successful project outcomes and ensure high-quality design deliverables aligned with organizational standards. (15%)
  

Team & Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering and product teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.
  
• Collaborate with a UX team consisting of 8 designers and 3 researchers.
  
• Partner with an additional team of 5 UX professionals based in India.
  
• Engage with UX practitioners across the broader organization on cross-application and platform convergence initiatives.
  

Work Environment

Required Qualifications

• Education & Experience
  
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  
• 8+ years of professional UX experience.
  
• Equivalent qualifications include:
  
• 12+ years of UX experience, OR
  
• UX certification (e.g., HFI, General Assembly, or similar) with 8+ years of UX experience.
  
• Portfolio link is mandatory and must be included with the application.
  

Required Technical Skills

• Expert-level proficiency in Figma, including Figma Make.
  
• Strong knowledge of the latest Figma capabilities and best practices.
  
• Experience creating low-, mid-, and high-fidelity designs.
  
• Advanced prototyping skills.
  
• Information architecture (IA) flows and user experience flow diagram creation.
  
• Native mobile application and responsive design experience.
  

Required Soft Skills

• Experience or domain knowledge in equipment management or related industries such as airlines, mapping applications, Oil & Gas, FinTech, or similar sectors.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Self-motivated and proactive mindset.
  

Preferred Qualifications / Top Candidate Profile

• Experience designing enterprise-level applications.
  
• Strong UX generalist background rather than a narrow specialization.
  
• Extensive mobile design experience with a passion for mobile technologies.
  
• Collaborative team player who actively contributes ideas and participates in discussions.
  
• Ability to demonstrate excellent Figma file organization, design system practices, and technical expertise.