Ux Designer Jobs

Job title-UX designer

Location-Las Vegas, NV. Its 100 % onsite from day 1

Type-Contract

Essential Job Functions:

•Applying data driven, user-centered, methodologies, the UX Designer translates business objectives, technical requirements, user stories, journeys, and task flows into low, medium and high fidelity UX wireframes, UI (screen mockups), UI interaction specifications or design prototypes

•Lead UX team in the development of user flow charts, journey maps, competitive benchmarking studies or similar UX artifacts as needed

•Create InVision or Figma prototypes utilized for stakeholder review and UX testing; collaborate with UX analysts or researchers to conduct usability tests in order to validate designs

•Continually solicit UX and UI feedback from others across a wide range of disciplines to achieve a rich perspective; remain open to feedback, knowing how and when to defend design decisions

•Maintain organized design files to ensure consistency across UI components and projects; document design decisions and provide dev-ready assets where applicable

•Guide team in identifying and developing UX patterns/processes which may be re-used for future initiatives and maintain design system libraries

•Whenever possible, leverage web/app/business analytics data to inform design decisions

•Be an excellent communicator (verbal and written), presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills; requires the ability to communicate concepts clearly and persuasively across varying levels of the organization

•Research and educate team about industry’s latest trends and technologies

•Be a team player; take initiative and ownership of responsibilities, deadlines and deliverables

Position Requirements:

•BA/BS degree in Graphic Design, Human Computer Interaction, Product Design or equivalent practical experience

•6+ years of professional experience in a UX or UI design role with a portfolio showcasing expertise in UX and UI design for mobile and desktop web experiences; native app experience is a major plus

•Advanced proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision and Adobe CS

•Strong knowledge of user interface design processes, best practices and usability principles; demonstrated understanding of designing intuitive site functionality, site architecture, user interfaces and navigation

•Team leadership, design mentorship

•Experience using web analytics data to inform design decisions

•Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Basecamp)

Physical Requirements:

•Sitting for extended periods of time

•Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse

•Physically able to participate and lead training sessions, presentations and/or meetings.

•Reasoning and analyzing complex information

•Regularly required to talk and hear

•Overtime may be required to meet deadlines

•The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

General:

Ability to work in a team environment

Leadership qualities

Critical thinking and problem solving

Good Attitude and motivation

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work efficiently across internal and external organizations.

Hardworking, result oriented with outstanding problem-solving skills

Educational background: Grad from CS/ EE or Eng. Equivalent