User Experience Designer/Engineer
Archived Position
Job Description
You are a talented User Experience Designer and Front End Engineer who can take a lead role in designing, developing and implementing a cohesive, attractive and effective user interactions of our growing platform.
Responsibilities
- Translate concepts into wireframes and mockups that lead to intuitive user experiences.
- Facilitate our product vision by researching, conceiving, wireframing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences for digital products.
- Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
- Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
- Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
- Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
- Take smart risks and champion new ideas.
Requirements
- Three or more years of UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions for complete digital environments.
- Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
- A solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns.
- HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 3 are a must and JavaScript skills are a plus.
- Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.
- A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design.
- Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
- Be willing to help teammates, share knowledge and experience with them, and learn from them.
- Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
- Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industry’s latest trends and technologies.
Why we will hire you
You have a knack for simplicity in design. You strive to know and understand our worldwide, multi-cultural audience and make this a huge focus in developing user experiences. You work well as a member of a larger team. You're comfortable with change and adapt to it with ease.