UX Designer
Posted Today by Innovative IT Solutions Inc
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The UX Designer role focuses on creating user-centered designs that enhance user experiences for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate should possess a strong portfolio and be adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams while driving design efficiency. This position requires a proactive approach to design thinking and user feedback to deliver effective solutions. The role is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and create UX concepts based on business requirements and end-user needs through research and collaboration.
- Prepare and facilitate various UX Design activities for client-facing sessions and stakeholder interviews.
- Produce assets such as personas, customer journey maps, user flows, prototypes, and wireframes, validating through user testing when appropriate.
- Leverage design thinking for individual requirements while ensuring continuity across UX experiences.
- Create a unified, end-to-end experience through collaboration with cross-functional team members.
- Advocate for design by sharing work and articulating design rationale across teams.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
- Adapt positively to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
- Participate and lead cross-functional teams including designers, analysts, and developers.
- Collaborate effectively with remote team members.
Key Skills:
- BA/BS or AA/AS in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, HCI Design, Psychology, Visual Arts, or 3+ years of experience as a UX Designer.
- 3-7 years of experience designing user experiences for web and/or mobile apps.
- Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in interaction design and visual design.
- Expertise in communicating usability issues to non-technical audiences.
- Proficiency in design & prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Strong abilities in sketching, mocking up, and evaluating interaction design.
- Ability to work within and contribute to a Design System.
- Previous experience working with Product owners and Development Teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced agile environment.
Salary (Rate): £37,500 yearly
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: UX Designer
Location: Remote
Overview:
We are looking for a UX Designer that has a proven track record of leveraging design thinking and user feedback to design experiences that are delightful and motivating. The ideal candidate will be motivated about user-centered design and be able to thrive with minimal process and direction while driving efficiency, consistency and results with cross-functional teams. If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications, we d like to meet you.
Responsibilities:
Define and create UX concepts based on an understanding of the business requirements and end-user needs through up-front, end-user research and/or collaboration with Product organization
Prepare and facilitate of a variety of UX Design activities for client-facing sessions, Product organization meetings, and/or customer/stakeholder interviews
Produce a variety of assets such as personas, customer journey maps, user flows, information architecture, prototypes, and wireframes, or mockups, as it pertains to business requirements and end-user needs and validate through user testing, when appropriate.
Leverage design thinking toward individual requirements and implementation, but constantly consider the continuity from one UX experience to another
Create a unified, end-to-end experience through close collaboration with cross-functional team members
Advocate for design by sharing your work and presenting cross-functionally, while being able to precisely articulate design rationale
Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and key stakeholders
Must be able to positively adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
Participate as a contributor and at times, lead, cross-functional teams that include other designers, business analysts, technical product owners and functional architects, and software developers
Collaborate effectively with remote team members
Qualifications:
BA/BS or AA/AS in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, HCI Design, Psychology, Visual Arts, or 3+ years of experience as a UX Designer
3-7 years of experience designing user experiences for web and/or mobile apps, workflow systems design or experience in visual or interaction design
Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in interaction design and clean visual design
Expertise at capturing the essence of usability issues and clearly cmmunicating them with non-technical audiences
Proficiency in design & prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Cloud
Strong abilities in sketching, mocking up, and evaluating interaction design
Ability to work within a Design System and contribute to it
Previous experience working with Product owners and Development Teams
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced agile