Strategic Staffing Solutions
Senior UX Designer Job at Strategic Staffing Solutions in Detroit
Strategic Staffing Solutions, Detroit, MI, United States, 48288
Senior UX Designer (Must have an online portfolio)
Location: Detroit, MI 48226
Setting: Hybrid - 2-3 days
Contract: 6 months contract with the chance of extending or converting
Pay rate: Max rate: 58/HREngagement Description -
User experience is part strategy, part research, part design. The UX designer works with key stakeholders and conducts research to understand business needs, end-user insights, and the competitive landscape, to shape the UX direction to achieve business objectives. The UX designer then creates a design based on the direction, collaborating with content writers and UI designers. The overall design should facilitate a user experience that is usable, accessible, and delightful to end-users using human-centered design principles and best practices.
Top 3 Required Skills/Experience - The most important must-have skills. Include:
User research
UX design
Required Skills/Experience - The rest of the required skills/experience. Include:
Preferred Skills/Experience - Optional but preferred skills/experience. Include:
Education/Certifications - Include:
"Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process."
Job ID: JOB-239960
Publish Date: 27 Jan 2025
Location: Detroit, MI 48226
Setting: Hybrid - 2-3 days
Contract: 6 months contract with the chance of extending or converting
Pay rate: Max rate: 58/HREngagement Description -
User experience is part strategy, part research, part design. The UX designer works with key stakeholders and conducts research to understand business needs, end-user insights, and the competitive landscape, to shape the UX direction to achieve business objectives. The UX designer then creates a design based on the direction, collaborating with content writers and UI designers. The overall design should facilitate a user experience that is usable, accessible, and delightful to end-users using human-centered design principles and best practices.
Top 3 Required Skills/Experience - The most important must-have skills. Include:
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in the following:
User research
- Conduct discovery and design research to inform UX direction and design o Participate in design strategy activities that set the experience direction for products
UX design
- Communicate innovative design solutions via wireframes, prototypes, and other design documents using programs such as Figma (strongly preferred), Axure, Balsamiq, Sketch or Adobe XD.
- Demonstrate using human-centered design principles and best practices.
Required Skills/Experience - The rest of the required skills/experience. Include:
- Participates in requirement-gathering activities to identify business needs, user goals and measures of success
- Visualizes concepts and design through sketches, wireframes and prototypes in order to validate product concepts with users, team members and stakeholders.
- Establishes buy-in and understanding of larger user experience design vision through presentation of artifacts (from studies to process flows)
- Plans, sets up and executes on remote or in-person usability studies to identify usability issues and opportunities for improvements
- Develops experience maps to establish the direction of the user experience across customer's touchpoints with a product
- Research current design and technology trends, cognitive psychology and human machine interaction
- Structure, organize and label information so that it is most meaningful to users
- Iterates on designs based on user feedback
- Advocates for human-centered design through evangelization and relationship-building
Preferred Skills/Experience - Optional but preferred skills/experience. Include:
- Strong Visual and Interaction Design skills.
- Experience creating and aligning to a design system - Building style guides, pattern libraries, and design toolkits to codify a product's design language.
- Basic knowledge of programing and working within complex data systems. Understand how coding or data/service limitations can affect the implementation or capabilities of a design.
- Experience leading a project and/or team. Strong leadership skills.
Education/Certifications - Include:
- Bachelor's degree in related field required
- Master's degree in related field preferred
- Extensive Experience in the User Experience Design field can be used to substitute education.
"Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process."
Job ID: JOB-239960
Publish Date: 27 Jan 2025