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Indiana University

Senior User Experience Designer

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47401


Hybrid remote in Bloomington, IN | United States

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Job Description:Senior User Experience Designer

from the Company

Indiana University , this latest

Senior User Experience Designer

job vacancy is located in the city

Hybrid remote in Bloomington, IN

located in the country

United States . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate

Bachelor Degree .

Job Responsibility:DepartmentHEALTH AND WELLNESS DESIGN (BL-HEWD-IUBLA)

Department InformationThe Better Health by Design group, under the collaborative direction of Drs. Holden and Werner, has joint presence in Bloomington, Indianapolis, and online. Research and development in the Better Health by Design group is highly interdisciplinary, applying expertise from social and behavioral sciences, systems engineering and informatics, human-centered design and evaluation, and the health professions.

Job SummaryDepartment-Specific Responsibilities

Creates compelling user-centered design for websites, web applications, apps, blogs, social media, and other digital platforms, using established design systems and optimizing the user interface, usability, and user experience.

Leads execution of formative and summative research to gather input and feedback directly from intended end users and other stakeholders via verbal, written, and observation modalities.

Coordinates and communicates with software development team and content experts to ensure on-time deliverables.

Participates in all research activities related to the design and evaluation of digital products.

Trains, supervises, and guides direct reports including internal design, development, and research personnel.

Directs others to ensure the proper formatting, naming, storage, and updating of physical and digital assets.

Coordinates and communicates with research Principal Investigator(s) and study teams.

General Responsibilities

Creates interaction models, user task flows, UX deliverables (personas, principles, guidelines, wireframes, etc).

Consults with project owners and/or clients and performs requirements analysis.

Provides creative design solutions that enhance the visual experience for users.

Contributes to documentation standards, interface guidelines, and promotes UX design best practices.

Applies accessibility standards and UX design patterns uniformly across all projects.

Provides training and information through seminars and various communications to user departments and internal staff.

Ensures that all UX designs comply with university UX design standards and protocols.

QualificationsEDUCATION

Required

Bachelor's degree (graphic design, human-centered interface design, or related field preferred).

Preferred

Master's degree (human-centered interaction, human factors, computer science or engineering, UX design, or related field preferred).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

5 years of experience designing and testing digital solutions for real-world use by diverse stakeholders.

SKILLS

Required

Proficient communication skills.

Maintains a high degree of professionalism.

Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills.

Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.

Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.

Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty.

Highly thorough and dependable.

Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.

Strong understanding of interface design and visual design principles.

Proficient understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or visual design software is required.

Proficient understanding of the major browsers and creating sites/systems to work with varying browser capabilities.

Knowledge of and experience with good user-centered design methods is required.

Proficient understanding of research methodologies.

Understanding in one or more of the current design tools.

Familiarity with accessibility best practices.

Working Conditions / DemandsThis role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment.

Additional InformationThis position is grant funded with expected annual renewals. Renewals are contingent on the availability of grant funds.

Work LocationBloomington, Indiana. This position is eligible for remote work or to work a hybrid schedule.

Benefits OverviewFor full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

Multiple plan options for medical insurance

Dental insurance

Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution

Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options

Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting

Additional supplemental retirement plan options

Tuition benefit for IU classes

10 paid holidays per year

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.

Job ClassificationCareer Level: Advanced

FLSA: Exempt

Job Function: Information Technology

Job Family: User Experience

Posting DisclaimerThis posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date.

Equal Employment OpportunityIndiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer.

Campus Safety and SecurityThe Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online.

Contact UsRequest Support Telephone: 812-856-1234

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