Job Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced UX Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, a passion for creating seamless and intuitive user experiences, and a strong proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Suite, Jira, and Confluence. As a UX Designer, you will collaborate closely with product team, developers, and other stakeholders to design innovative, cohesive, accessible, and impactful digital products that delight users and meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in the design process from research and ideation through to final implementation for web and mobile first initiatives.
• Create high-fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and UI designs using Figma and Adobe Suite.
• Conduct user research (interviews, usability testing, surveys, etc.) to gather insights and define user personas.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, frontend and backend developers, and other designers to ensure the final product is intuitive, and user-friendly.
• Produce and maintain detailed design documentation in Figma and Confluence, including design systems, user flows, and interaction guidelines.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and quality.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of a unified design system that promotes consistency, scalability, and accessibility.
• Advocate for design best practices and help establish standards across the organization.
• Use Jira for managing tasks, bugs, and sprint planning, ensuring clear communication to stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to designers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
Requirements:- 6+ years of experience in UX design with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions. Please supply link to portfolio.
- 3+ years building in Figma
- Creates interactive prototypes with animations
- Keeps designs organized and reusable
- Understands the difference between frames and groups, and when to use each
- Proficient with Auto Layout for desktop, mobile, and responsive designs
- Can manage shared design libraries and version control
- Proficient in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD), and other design tools.
- Experience with Jira and Confluence for task management, sprint planning, and documentation.
- Solid understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices.
- Strong ability to create prototypes, wireframes, and interactive designs that align with mission and vision values.
- Experience working in a collaborative environment, along side developers and the product team.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and justify design decisions to stakeholders.
- Ability to lead design initiatives and contribute to strategic discussions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A degree in Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
- Experience working on large-scale, complex web and mobile projects.
- Knowledge of user research techniques, usability testing, and user journey mapping.
- Experience with design systems and creating scalable, reusable components.
- Built or maintained a design system in Figma
- Basic understanding of accessibility best practices.
- Ability to build or animate 3D models a plus but not required.
- Knowledge of HTML/CSS and front-end development is a plus but not required.