UI/UX Designer

Responsibilities:

• Develop UI design mockups, storyboards, process flows, sitemaps, and prototypes that clearly illustrate site behaviors, requirements, and design.
  
• Works closely with Product Managers, Architects, and Developers to help deliver intuitive and easy to follow wireframes, mockups, workflows, and prototypes for a variety of projects across our product suite.
  
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering team to support the product development process – from conception to release.
  
• Perform UX research to obtain user feedback and improve products.
  
• Participate in team design reviews to obtain feedback.
  
• Rapidly iterate and verify designs with users through prototyping and testing.
  
• Preparing high-fidelity, pixel-perfect mockups for developer handoff.
  
• Maintain component library and other documentation.
  
• Attend developer demos to ensure designs were implemented correctly.
  
• Conduct usability tests to continuously identify and refine UX needs, issues, and designs.
  
• Ensure all digital properties and channels follow best practices regarding accessibility, usability, mobile optimization, page weight, and other industry and legal standards.
  
• Develop and maintain detailed UI/UX specifications and documentation.
  
• Evolve, advocate for, and adhere to design system and brand standards.
  
• Prepare and present designs to stakeholders and teams.
  
• Coordinate with Engineering, Marketing, Product, IT, and other project resources.
  
• Lead key internal meetings, including daily and weekly status updates and planning sessions.
  
• Proactively assess situations, formulate necessary and timely solutions to achieve desired results.
  
• Nurture and build internal client relationships to foster a healthy and productive project team environment.
  
• Work with our Marketing team to assist in graphic design for digital and print materials.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in design or related field.
  
• 4+ years of experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
  
• Strong understanding of UI best practices and fundamental design principles
  
• Understand and execute the user-centered design process and key UX design principles, including accessibility, usability, and brand expression.
  
• Proficient at creating UX design artifacts, including site maps, personas, wireframes, design comps, lo- and hi-fi prototypes, etc.
  
• Advanced experience with and understanding of Adobe Creative Suite.
  
• Proficiency with wire framing and prototyping tools (InVision, Sketch, etc.).
  
• Proven design chops for visual layout, grids, typography, etc.
  
• Experience with web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS), and experience with web standards, including HTML5 and CSS3.
  
• Experience with Angular is a plus.
  
• An eye for details.
  
• Exceptional interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
  
• Hands-on experience creating mockups, prototypes, storyboards, user flows, etc.
  
• Experience using style guides, common component libraries and Sketch libraries.
  
• Advanced user of Sketch, Illustrator and Photoshop
  
• Someone who is a thinker and can think through a problem
  
• Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it.
  
• Organized and proactive with exceptional attention to details.
  
• Able to juggle multiple tasks and assignments at once.
  
• Creative, critical thinker and customer-centered solution-finder in the midst of ambiguity, complexity, and uncharted territory.
  
• Portfolio showcasing UI/UX design experience.
  
• Solid time management and independent work skills.
  
• Strong communication skills with business stakeholders and executive management.
  
• Experience working with marketing teams to deliver print and digital marketing assets.