Axelon is hiring: Remote UX/UI Designer in New York
Axelon - New York, NY, United States, 10261
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Overview
Pay Range: $75 to $83 Per hour on ***
Job Description:
Location - Virtual but available to meet occasionally in NYC or Bridgewater NJ
Core Skill/Experience Requirements:
- 5+ years experience designing responsive data-driven websites for complex, multi-dimensional programs
- Direct experience designing, building and shipping quality B2B products
- Ability to take direction and work in a team environment, while also owning initiatives
- Resume and Portfolio
Job description
Job Title: Senior UX Designer
Job Location: Client States : New York (Tri-state area)
The Position
As a Senior User Experience Designer, you will reimagine complex digital experiences used every day by our *** associates. You will be part of a product team responsible for transforming an existing digital experience to improves the user experience and our business goals. This design effort will integrate 2-3 applications into one seamless experience. You will collaborate with a product team including designers, user researchers, content strategists, copywriters, business partners and technical teams to deliver seamless, engaging, and scalable experiences.
We're looking for someone who can demonstrate experience designing compelling B2B transactions, but also someone who understands how to work collaboratively, devising and designing solutions from end-to-end; not stopping at the requirements provided, but pushing where necessary to understand what our customers truly need. Iterating designs based on customer and stakeholder feedback. You will participate in all parts of the design process as a member of a multi-disciplinary team - contributing to customer research, product strategy, ideation, visual design, prototyping, enhancing our design system, and working with engineering to make sure interactions are built as designed.
Our ideal candidate will have strong creative and problem-solving skills and experience creating world class designs in a high volume transactional B2B application. Technical skills are a plus. We expect you to have experience presenting concepts, applying brand standards to increase clarity, communicate hierarchy and create emotion in addition to producing clear, simple interactions that inspire confidence and loyalty.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with with cross-functional team of product, tech, researchers, and other designers to balance customer needs and business requirements to ensure we're delivering customer-centered experiences
Design transactional B2B user experiences from information architecture, journey maps, wireframes through brand-compliant production-ready prototypes
Devise new scalable solutions for dashboards, navigation, tables, forms and data visualizations, the components of which will become part of the *** global design system
Use data and customer feedback to measure the effectiveness of designs and pivot as needed
Design UI components leveraging and expanding the *** design system
Create concepts, scenarios and clickable prototypes to test and validate design assumptions and hypotheses
Perform design quality assurance during development
Ensure that designs and code are usable and accessible to all users
Create production-ready design assets for handoff to UI developers
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
5+ years experience designing responsive data-driven websites for complex, multi-dimensional programs
Direct experience designing, building and shipping quality B2B products
Experience working with Lean UX and Agile methods
Highly skilled in user experience fundamentals, such as research, wireframing, creating clickable prototypes, and validating designs
Strong experience in user interface design, interaction design, information architecture, visual design, and visualizing data
Experience rooting out alternative scenarios from provided requirements, seeing where customers might need extra support or errors might occur
A team player who collaborates well with multi-disciplined teams, skilled at giving and receiving design critique and able to be self-directed.
Experience successfully partnering and building alignment with product managers, developers, business analysts, content strategists, design researchers and other designers to arrive at optimal solutions
Strong communication skills with ability to articulate and optimize design based on the value to the user and the business
Experience thinking about customer experiences end-to-end and across communications channels
Proficient working with established design systems
Expert with Figma
Ability to navigate complexity and make sense of ambiguity
Ability to manage competing priorities and timelines
Ability to take direction and work in a team environment, while also owning initiatives
Experience working in a company with a strong brand presence, and either developing a design system or working successfully within one
Preferred:
Design experience within large corporation is a plus
Experience managing design systems a plus
Service Design experience a plus
UI development skills with HTML, CSS, and Javascript are pluses