User Experience Designer

Job role : Visual Designer UI/UXLocation : Fort Worth, AZJob Type : ContractDescription:Our Client is seeking a UX Designer to collaborate with a product team to create user-centered designs for applications that solve a variety of challenges for our internal users, including mobile and desktop interactions.The successful candidate will have a passion for problem solving using UX best practices to help achieve product team goals and enhance user experiences.UX Designer Responsibilities Include- Consulting with stakeholders to understand their goals -Conduct research to assess and understand end user needs and frustrations, satisfaction with current functionality and ideas to enhance products and initiatives -Analyze research findings to create personas, flows, etc.- Use design skills to create sitemaps, mock-ups and prototypes to socialize with the product team -Conduct user testing to validate the design, track how users interact with the product and identify ongoing needs. -Work with engineers to implement designs UX DesignerRequirements and Skills- Proven experience as a UX Designer or similar role -Problem-solving aptitude - Excellent written and interpersonal skills when communicating with team members and end users -Background in UX research -Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture - Proficient in design software -Creativity and attention to detail Glider Assessment Required? Additional Details Glider Assessment Required? : No Glider Assessment Name (If Applicable) (drop down) : N/A Does Contractor Need Their Own Laptop? : Yes Laptop Specs : Standard Specs Contract only position, 3 days a week onsite. Interviews will be virtual and onsite and possibly include a design assessment.Top 3 to 5 skillsets / years of experience:Proven experience as a UX Designer or similar roleBackground in UX researchFamiliarity with interaction design and information architectureProficient in design software