Senior User Experience (UX) Designer

Responsibilities

• Lead with an owner’s mentality to deliver ideas and design outcomes that differentiate solutions in the market.
• Translate research into outstanding user experiences, stewarding design from concept to final code.
• Create key UX artifacts such as concept maps, storyboards, taxonomies, prototypes, patterns, information architecture, workflows, and design specifications.
• Own operational outcomes managing project tasks and deliverables using agile methodologies.
• Drive alignment by collaborating with developers, marketers, product managers, and other stakeholders to drive a shared understanding of user’s needs and behaviors.
• Make data-driven decisions from one source of truth with a bias for understanding and action.
• Lead team stand-ups & playbacks and present design work as part of a compelling narrative to elicit buy-in from cross-disciplinary stakeholders.
• Understand business problems across the customer set in order to have context for deliverables.
• Collaborate with a wide variety of people (design researchers, content designers, developers, product owners, etc.) across worldwide teams.
• Create a positive critique and feedback culture, delivering feedback with honesty and kindness and receiving feedback with openness and a growth mindset.
• Review designs from other team members, improving the work while growing the designers and supporting their career development.
• Foster a team culture of diversity and transparent collaboration.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience (7+ years) solving complex user problems through user interface design, creating mockups and prototypes (low- and high- fidelity), as well as documenting interaction patterns for product UI.
• Experience with creating user scenarios for usability testing, analysis of industry trends, task analysis, workflow design, layout & composition, and reporting conclusions in well-developed documents.
• Experience with design tools (Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc.).
• Strong communication and storytelling skills.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, team-based environment.
• Portfolio of previous work must be presented incorporating UI designs and/or sketches that demonstrate an understanding of wireframing

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• A Bachelor’s degree in human-computer Interaction, Product or Service Design, Visual Design, or an equivalent combination of formal education in design.