RQ11577 - UX Designer - Senior

Responsibilities:

• Create effective, user friendly and visually appealing

interfaces.

• Design the overall functionality of the product in order to

ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing.

• Design user interfaces for various projects such as digital

displays, publications, media, and other creative materials as required.

• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and

iterate the designs.

• Conceive and conduct user research, interviews and surveys,

and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes

General Skills:

• Relevant experience creating GUI designs based on user

interaction and performance

• Experience as a UX designer, interactive designer, UI

designer, or similar role, designing for web and mobile applications

• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools

• Thorough understanding of the limitations and appropriate

use of web development technologies

• Experience in designing online programs with emphasis in the

emotional aspects of human experience

• Experience conceiving and conducting user research,

interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, user journey maps, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences

• Experience designing the overall functionality of the

product, and in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing

• Experience designing and delivering wireframes, user

stories, user flows, user journeys, mockups and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces

• Experience facilitating the client's product vision by

researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products and optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces

• Experience identifying design problems and devising elegant

solutions

• Experience making strategic design and user-experience

decisions related to core, and new, functions and features

• Experience gathering user feedback to configure existing

interfaces

• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines,

managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• Design

experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve overall user interactions with digital, user-centric products and services, resulting in measurable enhancements and positive user feedback

• The

ability to lead the design of complex digital services from concept to production and the ability to draw on your expertise to develop and maintain a high bar for user experience standards and performance measures

• Demonstrated

experience creating design deliverables such as mood boards, collaboration boards, empathy maps, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes

• Experience

with Figma, XDstudio is a must

• Experience

coding in HTML, CSS and JavaScript is an asset

• Ability

to communicate designs in clear and understandable manner, present recommendations and provide advice to the stakeholders

Skill Set Requirements:

User Experience / Product Design:

• Design

experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve overall user interactions with digital, user-centric products and services, resulting in measurable enhancements and positive user feedback

• The

ability to lead the design of complex digital services from concept to production and the ability to draw on your expertise to develop and maintain a high bar for user experience standards and performance measures

• Demonstrated

experience creating design deliverables such as mood boards, collaboration boards, empathy maps, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes

• Demonstrated

experience creating deliverables such as design blueprints, information architecture, presentations and reports.

• A

solid understanding of generative and evaluative user research methods and how user research can be incorporated continuously in the digital product lifecycle

• Hands-on

experience creating user research plans, recruiting participants, facilitating user research, analyzing findings and delivering insights

• Synthesize

research findings into insightful and concise user research documents, such as user journey maps, personas, service blueprints, and affinity maps.

• Experience

researching and applying industry best practices to support your design deliverables

• The

ability to incorporate web analytics, visitor feedback, performance metrics and other data to inform design decisions

• Practice

providing rationale for design decisions in group settings with multiple stakeholders

• Experience

with Figma, XDstudio is a must

• Experience

coding in HTML, CSS and JavaScript is an asset

Communications:

• Ability

to communicate designs in clear and understandable manner, present recommendations and provide advice to the stakeholders

• Ability

to collaborate with technical experts and business subject matter experts to elicit key information relevant to user experience and service design

• Strong

facilitation skills leading design discussions and negotiations

Agile Product Development:

• Experience

working in an agile product teams

• Demonstrated

willingness to iterate work output based on feedback

• Experience

collaborating and sharing design tasks with multiple designers on complex product deliveries

Design Portfolio:

• Candidate

to include the link to their portfolio of work