Sr. UX Designer Job at Qualitative Financials in Jersey City

Sr. UX DesignerVisa : AnyExperience : 7+Location : Jersey City, NJ or Boston, MA and willing to be on site 3 days/weekContract : W2Required Skills - UX, Design, ProductJob Duties -• Participate in the collaborative definition/direction and vision for new products, services or businesses.* Translate research insights and ambitious product strategies into bold, impactful creative work and user experiences.* Continuously iterate solution concepts using all manner of methods, from napkin sketch to high-level diagrams and pixel-perfect user experiences and animations.* Demonstrate a history of applied learning and growth.How might we...* abstract very technical concepts into a clear and easy to understand data-visualizations?* create an interface that is self-explanatory and clearly showcases the value-proposition to a first-time audience?* explain to a senior stakeholder the precise steps to assess a concepts desirability from ideation to prototyping?* choose the correct instrument and fidelity of a prototype depending on the stage and maturity of our idea?* engage stakeholders with diverse professional backgrounds in an activity around an artefact from the design process?* Deep understanding of experience design, graphic design, typography, data-visualization, animation, and user interfaces principles.* Creative thinking with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the design process, with attention to detail and a focus on delivering results under tight deadlines.* Stellar communication skills and fluency in pitching creative concepts confidently to a range of stakeholders, both internal and external.* Curious nature continuously exploring and evaluating the frameworks and techniques being shared in innovation, design and product ecosystems, ensuring our work remains cutting-edge and relevant.* Advanced proficiency in Figma, Photoshop, PowerPoint, and Illustrator.* Bonus: Proficiency in a complementary technical skill, including but not limited to coding, animation, data visualization, or other technical skills that enhance your creative work.Desired Skills & Experience -• 4+ years of professional experience as a Senior Designer, Interaction Designer, Design Engineer, Creative Technologist, Creative Director, or equivalent role* Proven ability to work in environments characterized by rapid change, ambiguity, and high expectations. E.g., Consulting Agencies focused on Innovation Strategy, Founding Designers of venture-backed companies, Innovation departments from market leaders.* Track record of successfully launching bold creative initiatives, and a portfolio showcasing both the work done and the processes followed.* A degree in Graphic Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, or equivalent preferred but not required.* Bonus: Notable achievements such as industry awards (e.g., Red Dot, Awwwards) or published research papers.