ALTEN is hiring: User Experience Designer III in Cleveland

Job Title: User Experience Designer

Position Type: 6-month temp position (potential for extension, but not guaranteed)

Remote Work: Yes, candidate must work EST zone hours (8 am - 5 pm, Core hours 9 am - 3:30 pm)

Compensation: MAX Bill Rate: $70-$75/hr

Job Description:

Strategy & Planning

• Collaborate with business partners to understand needs and define requirements for websites and software applications.
• Partner with IT and the Business to plan for new products and applications, defining design activities and helping with the product strategy.
• Oversee or partner on UX research to gain strategic insights that inform design activities.
• Support UX strategy and process definition within the company.
• Act as a go-to person with in-depth knowledge of user interface best practices and standards. Use research-related services, theories, and methods to support your recommendations.

Acquisition & Deployment

• Translate business and user needs into usable, visually compelling, and technically sound interactive solutions.
• Communicate concepts using a variety of methods (i.e., wireframes and prototypes).
• Act as the user advocate during the development process, subjecting early-stage designs to usability testing or expert review, and offering implementation suggestions from a user-centered perspective.
• Develop an effective and efficient information architecture.
• Collect and analyze user behavior through in-person usability testing, remote usability testing, click-stream analytics, surveys, card sorts, field studies, etc.
• Establish and maintain UI consistency across designed systems.
• Help develop and grow UX standards.

Operational Management

• Utilize a flexible approach to changing priorities in an Agile work environment.
• Collaborate with product owners, designers, marketing, brand, IT, and other stakeholders on the implementation and support of design solutions.
• Train and mentor other team members as applicable.

Mandatory Skills: 5-10 years Experience

Desired Skills: Figma

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Important Note: Candidates should have previous experience with Material UI and FIGMA. They will NOT be validating their own designs.

Application Instructions: Suppliers, please include the answer to the following question(s) on the top of any/all resumes submitted: Do you have previous experience with Material UI or other component Libraries? On a Scale of 1-10 what would you rate your expertise with FIGMA?

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