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TEKsystems

UX Designer

TEKsystems, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Duration: 6+months w2 contract to hire

Location: 100% REMOTE - must be in Georgia or Florida

Top Skills' Details

MUST BE IN GEORGIA OR FLORIDA

Degree in Design, preferably UX, required

Robust portfolio - showcases what the design(s) solve for

Experience designing for browser, iOS, and Android apps, and for various viewports (i.e. mobile, tablet, desktop)

Expert knowledge of Figma

Experience contributing to projects involving design systems

Description:

As a UX Designer on Digital UX & Analytics team, you’ll be responsible for designing and delivering simple and intuitive experiences across suite of digital products. You will take an empathetic, human-centered approach to solving complex problems with design and will consistently advocate for our users throughout the product development process. To be successful, you will use research, user journey mapping, user flows, information architecture, wire-frames and interactive prototypes to drive continuous improvements for our digital experiences.

You will be both creative and pragmatic, with a passion for quality craftsmanship. You'll have a consistent record of designing and delivering innovative design solutions for a variety of digital properties. You should have excellent technical problem-solving skills and be able to multi-task while working with minimal supervision. You should possess a strong, dynamic personality who sees a set of design constraints as a challenge for creativity.

As one of the first UX designers you’re responsible for uncovering customer insights, developing design strategy and vision, and leading product teams to deliver outstanding customer experiences. As a design leader, you develop positive relationships, provide mentorship to other designers, and work with others to elevate design quality.

Responsibilities include:

• Partnering with UX & Analytics team, Product Owners, Marketing, Business, and Technical partners, as well as Senior stakeholders (VPs +) and other team members to create design concepts that visually express attributes of the brand and serve the intended user experience.\n

• Balancing business and member objectives, product requirements and brand to creatively adapt them in beautiful meaningful ways.\n

• Working on a design system end-to-end\n

• Staying up to date with the latest design and technology trends\n

• Ability to manage workload and bandwidth\n

• Designing responsive interactive solutions\n

• Creating wireframes, full visual design, interactive prototypes, interaction models, visual design specs, and delivering final assets in Figma\n

• Communicating complex concepts simply and evangelizing the UX practice across the organization

Digital Experience Evangelization

• Evangelize user experience fundamentals and the importance of putting users/members first by serving as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor across teams on how content impacts every phase of the member journey

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of UX research experience

• 5+ years experience

• Expertise in Figma

• Fierce attention to detail

• UX and UI experience

• Prototyping experience

• Expertise in user research

• Experience designing for various viewports (mobile, tablet, desktop)

• Analytical mind with a business acumen

• Excellent communication skills

Computer Skills

• Digital design and prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure, Balsamiq)

• User research tools (e.g. UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, UsabilityHub, Userzoom, CrazyEgg, Survey tools, etc.)

• Google Analytlcs/Google Tag Manager, Ensighten, or equivalent

• A/B Testing Tools (e.g. Adobe Target, Optimizely, Tealium, etc.)

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Top Skills Details:

figma, Ux design, Ui design, Web Accessibility

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Front end dev experience (working knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript, APIs)

• IA experience

• Storytelling / content creation experience

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and software development practices and procedures\n

• Experience working in application lifecycle management tools such as DevOps, JIRA, or Rally

• Design experience in mobile platforms (iOS and Android)

• Familiarity with continuous delivery and continuous integration

• Financial industry and product knowledge

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.