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.