Echo Global Logistics
Echo Global Logistics is hiring: UX Designer in Chicago
Echo Global Logistics, Chicago, IL, United States
Echo Global Logistics is looking for a UX Designer with experience in enterprise design, design systems,user research, low fidelity prototyping and high-fidelity UI designs. You will report to the VP of Product while collaborating with all members of the product and user experience team. The role will be focused onhelping to build and advance our internal transportation management tool.Our proprietary software was created to simplify transportation management for our clients. You will help support the architectural vision of quality, scalability, performance and function. You will help build a world class technology platform.
Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, we simplify transportation management for our clients and carriers, handling crucial tasks so they can focus on what they do best. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses that need to ship their products with carriers who transport goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Product Owners, Product Managers, and business stakeholders to define roadmaps and feature requirements
Create workflows, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs
Work closely with front end developers and QA engineers to bring product to production.
Work with strategic analytics to test product features, understand user trends
Collaborate with fellow UX Designers and Front-End Engineers on establishing and maintaining design system components
Be an engaged member of the UX Design team, working to improve our output across our internal and external products.
Position Requirements
2+ years of professional experience as a UX Designer on a Product Team
Expert at industry standard design tools (Sketch, Abstract and UXPin)
Excellent oral and written communication skills, comfortable leading conversations withsenior leadership across the organization
A portfolio that displays strong visual design aesthetic, expertise at developing designconcepts, and strong writing skills
Experience working across screen sizes and an understanding of the principles ofresponsive design and the 8 pt grid
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies is a plus
Experience in logistics industry is a plus
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.