Our client is looking for an exceptional Principal Product UI/UX Designer to join their fast growing company.

Is this you?

YOU have an insatiable passion for elegant and intuitive software products and have devoted your career to the design and development of extraordinary user interfaces and user experiences.

YOU have a deep-seated and voracious curiosity for what software products can do, and how they can be improved through customer-centric design.

YOU have a passion for creating award-winning products that help millions of users and thousands of amazing brands to do incredible things every day. Household names like Apple, Google, Tesla, Bank of America, SpaceX, Disney, Visa, Netflix, GE, IBM, NASA, and many more.

If this is you, read on!

 

This job can be done 100% remotely. If you live near these cities- that a plus:(Minneapolis, Boston, or Atlanta)

 

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Driving user experience across all our product brands. Your designs will impact millions of users daily.
• Owning all phases of UI/UX work associated with software product releases including: customer interviews and observational studies, review of product usage data, information architecture, conceptual design and mockups, experience flows, prototyping, detailed graphic design, user testing, front-end implementation, fine-tuning, and UI/UX launch readiness.
• Leading efforts to meaningfully update and continuously evolve the visual & interaction design quality of our core product lines. This involves working closely with talented product architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to design and develop intuitive and compelling UI/UX patterns for dozens of top-selling software products.
• Developing, curating, and proactively evolving a UI/UX component library into a central UI/UX guideline of standards and best practices to be leveraged by product teams across the enterprise.
• Supporting customer feedback around the enhancement and evolution of our product design standards including aesthetic and interactive clarification and refinement.
• Championing user-centered design principles throughout the company, serving as the company’s primary UI/UX representative with customers, vendors and partners.
• Researching and showcasing knowledge of the UI/UX industry’s evolving trends, methods,
• Recommending and implementing tools and best practices to improve UX’s ability to scale and efficiency work with multiple teams and products.
• Acting as an internal UI/UX consultant and contributing to thought leadership on related topics.

About Your Skills and Experience

• BFA or BS in User Experience (UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Human-Centered Computing, or related degree.
• 8+ years of relevant experience as a UX designer, interaction designer, information architect, software/graphic developer, or similar role. Proven experience in new product launch projects is required.
• You have experience designing and shipping several iterations of multiple products or product families, evolving their designs over time, NOT JUST WEBSITES. (Emphasis provided for clarity.)
• Demonstrable expertise in industry standard tooling and frameworks such as Adobe CS/CC, InVision, Balsamiq, Sketch, Axure, UXPin, HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap is a must.
• Competent with Google’s GSuite (Sheets, Docs, etc.) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.). Experience using Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira, Trello, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience and confidence with Javascript and modern Javascript libraries like JQuery is a strong plus.
• Experience designing user experiences that people can access on any type of device, desktop, tablet, phone.
• Demonstrable experience translating design concepts and constraints into elegant and intuitive high-fidelity wireframes, interaction mockups, user experience flows, and functional UI prototypes.
• You're a great storyteller - verbally, visually, in writing, and behaviorally. You have the ability to generate and communicate your research, conceptual ideas, attractive designs, and design rationale; all within a structured user-centered design process.
• Demonstrates progressive recognition in your field as a specialist in multiple disciplines and has acquired enough breadth to lead initiatives. Experience leading and mentoring other designers is a plus.
• You are able to show off an eye-popping portfolio of your recent and relevant UI/UX work, demonstrating high standards of aesthetic and interactive skill.

 

Posted On: Thursday, February 15, 2018