Ultimate Software
Senior UX/UI Designer
Ultimate Software, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 01856
Company Overview
Here at UKG, our purpose is people. Our HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions help organizations unlock happier outcomes for all. And our U Krewers, who build those solutions and support our business, are talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solvers. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people – both at work and at home. Our benefits show that we care about the whole you, from adoption and surrogacy assistance to tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. Our employee resource groups provide a welcoming place to land, learn, and connect with those who share your passions and interests. What are you waiting for?Description & Qualifications
DescriptionUKG is looking for an experienced and passionate User Experience Designer that advocates for User Centered Design while connecting our users with the value they seek. The candidate will be responsible for the overall usability and quality of one or more UKG products or features.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for design and a keen eye for details. They possess extraordinary UX/UI design skills and a proven experience of applying user-centered design principles. While exercising a good eye for aesthetics, they can grasp and distill user problems and translate them into delightful and engaging solutions.
As part of this role you work closely with key stakeholders to clearly identify the scope of the design work, the requirements and use cases; pitch concepts, present designs and advocate for the user experience across the organization.
If you are passionate about understanding user needs and contexts and can facilitate the discovery, documentation, and clearly communicate complex processes, we would love to hear from you.
About the role,
Collaborating with User Researchers, Product Managers, Business Analysts and Engineering partners to articulate and refine product requirements. Contributing to product-level design discussions, workshops, decision-making and documentation that support both user goals and business strategy
Providing product teams with clear and actionable design guidance in the form of workflows, sketches (at a wide range of fidelity), mockups, wireframes, prototypes, etc.
Creatively applying the principles and standards of our Design System in your practice, while contributing to its growth and evolution
Testing concepts, performing task and user analysis, and assisting with user acceptance testing
Delivering high-quality, well-documented work that is aligned to and synchronizes with your collaborators
Champion customer-centric, responsive/adaptive design methodologies by Architecting, Designing and Supporting new interfaces/experiences
Prototyping that succinctly illustrates hierarchy and navigation
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QualificationsAbout you,
Basic Qualifications:
3+ years work experience with a focus on product and UX/UI design across a variety of platforms including web, mobile & tabletsA passion for design and a great eye for detailStrong problem-solving and design thinking skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome design challenges.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.Proficient in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision)Experience working in an Agile development environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Human Factors, Engineering, Design, Graphic Design, Media Arts or similarEEO Statement
Equal Opportunity EmployerUltimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
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Here at UKG, our purpose is people. Our HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions help organizations unlock happier outcomes for all. And our U Krewers, who build those solutions and support our business, are talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solvers. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people – both at work and at home. Our benefits show that we care about the whole you, from adoption and surrogacy assistance to tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. Our employee resource groups provide a welcoming place to land, learn, and connect with those who share your passions and interests. What are you waiting for?Description & Qualifications
DescriptionUKG is looking for an experienced and passionate User Experience Designer that advocates for User Centered Design while connecting our users with the value they seek. The candidate will be responsible for the overall usability and quality of one or more UKG products or features.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for design and a keen eye for details. They possess extraordinary UX/UI design skills and a proven experience of applying user-centered design principles. While exercising a good eye for aesthetics, they can grasp and distill user problems and translate them into delightful and engaging solutions.
As part of this role you work closely with key stakeholders to clearly identify the scope of the design work, the requirements and use cases; pitch concepts, present designs and advocate for the user experience across the organization.
If you are passionate about understanding user needs and contexts and can facilitate the discovery, documentation, and clearly communicate complex processes, we would love to hear from you.
About the role,
Collaborating with User Researchers, Product Managers, Business Analysts and Engineering partners to articulate and refine product requirements. Contributing to product-level design discussions, workshops, decision-making and documentation that support both user goals and business strategy
Providing product teams with clear and actionable design guidance in the form of workflows, sketches (at a wide range of fidelity), mockups, wireframes, prototypes, etc.
Creatively applying the principles and standards of our Design System in your practice, while contributing to its growth and evolution
Testing concepts, performing task and user analysis, and assisting with user acceptance testing
Delivering high-quality, well-documented work that is aligned to and synchronizes with your collaborators
Champion customer-centric, responsive/adaptive design methodologies by Architecting, Designing and Supporting new interfaces/experiences
Prototyping that succinctly illustrates hierarchy and navigation
#LI-Hybrid
QualificationsAbout you,
Basic Qualifications:
3+ years work experience with a focus on product and UX/UI design across a variety of platforms including web, mobile & tabletsA passion for design and a great eye for detailStrong problem-solving and design thinking skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome design challenges.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.Proficient in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision)Experience working in an Agile development environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Human Factors, Engineering, Design, Graphic Design, Media Arts or similarEEO Statement
Equal Opportunity EmployerUltimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
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