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Client of Maven Companies Inc.

Senior User Experience Designer

Client of Maven Companies Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


#ONLY W2 #NO C2CJob Title :-

Principal UX Designer - Rapid ExperimentationThis is an individual contributor and hands-on role, NOT a leader/manager position.Duration:-

Long term contract - 6 months to start, ongoing/rolling 3 month extensionsLocationM-Th in-office; Friday WFH. San Francisco, CA 94133Required:

Work samples/portfolio. Looking for:Examples of features they worked on - examples of different solutions they came up with, how they tested, what the end result was, etc.Team/Project OverviewThis Rapid Experiment team is unique, in that they are constantly and quickly iterating features on the website, ultimately to see what changes may drive business value and conversion on the website.Rapid Experimentation program is all about identifying friction points in the ecommerce experience (s ite entry, product page, product finding, search, checkout, etc.)

and producing solutions/tests to run to optimize each aspect of the funnel.This comes down to rapid UX discovery (coming up with a point of view on a feature, looking at analytics, competitive audit, research, proof points, session replays, etc.) and turning multiple designs around quickly to test.A candidate for this role must be able to deliver effective interaction design solutions in fast-paced environment, have strong presentation and communication skills, with thick skin, able to iterate and move on as needed or if a test / design fails.

T his role is different than a classic UX design role, as they do not follow the normal process of conducting customer interviews, doing usability testing, etc.Strong / savvy ecomm experience - need 2-3 years of related ecomm - home goods, furniture, apparel (macys, levis, gap, Walmart), grocery, makeup (sephora)Ecomm experience cant just be some customer facing - full funnel experience (site entry, search, product finding, check out)Top Requirements(Must haves)5 years of experience in interactive design and user experienceExperience within the ecommerce domain, experience around site optimization and high transaction websitesRapid Design, UX discovery experience (competitive audit, data analytics, session replays)A strong UX point of view and confidence communicating ideas and recommendations (i.e. why / why not will x test idea be a win, based on ux principals, data and analytics, competitive analysis, etc.Experience with Figma (they use this for everything - design and prototyping).Strong fundamentals on information and interaction design, fundamentals of UX (preferably from a relevant Degree)Ability to juggle multiple priorities and effectively deliver in a fast-paced environmentCommunication skills and collaborative.Understand what the stakeholders want and the design that they are looking for. Ability to be influential, negotiate the vision.