User Experience Visual Designer - East Coast
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UX Architect/Designer
Global Professional Firm
East Coast - Remote
Long Term Contract
Please include portfolios and work samples
Senior role needing 10-12 years experience.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to "bring people together " on a project.
While there is a technical aspect to the position, it is also a creative role.
Must have a design background.
Experience with the visual side of web design.
Agile experience a must.
The User Experience Architect participates in the day-to-day user experience engagement activities with a focus on delivering high quality, highly interactive, high performance applications that match or exceed expectations. The User Experience Designer interprets customer needs, presents design concepts, and effectively communicates with project teams. This position creates interaction work flows, wireframes, prototypes, and interface requirements. The User Experience Architect interprets user input, presents testing and research feedback and effectively communicates with project teams. This position also creates visual design mock-ups and UI assets. The User Experience Architect contributes to the success of the user experience in cross-functional teams that include Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Project Managers and other stakeholders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Champion principles of usability and user-centered design
* Experienced knowledge of designing in an Agile environment required
* Work directly with project teams to gather requirements from user research, stakeholder interviews, competitive analysis, etc.
* Work directly with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Development Leads and stakeholders to clarify and define business requirements as they apply to the user interface.
* Develop user flows, journey maps, page flows, wireframes, and sitemaps.
* Develop visually rich mock-ups and UI assets in accordance with style guide standards.
* Revise and improve designs based on user feedback, research, technical constraints, and business decisions.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Strong understanding of combining User-Centered Design principals with user research.
* Expert experience with toolset (Microsoft suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Axure.)
* Experience working on Mobile and Desktop experiences, both in native and web-based experiences.
* Secure understanding of responsive design principles and creating such environments
* Experience designing complex data visualization and dashboard-type experiences
* Creative and strategic thinker able to develop innovative solutions to problems and leading-edge design.
* Experience designing in SharePoint is a plus
* Experience working on Mobile Web, Mobile Applications and Desktop Web.
* Exceptional presentation abilities, both verbal and visual
* Solid understanding of interactive experiences and technologies
* Proven knowledge of web-based application design trends, patterns, usability, technical considerations and best practices.
* Understanding of HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, .net and SharePoint is a plus
* Comfortable working face to face or in virtual settings across multiple time zones
* Minimum of ten years of professional experience as a UX designer, information architect, interaction designer, user interface designer or similar role.
* BS/BA in Graphic Design, Human Computer Interaction, or similar fields.
* CUA certified a plus.
SDL2017
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User Experience Visual Designer - East Coast
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Design jobs
UX Architect/Designer
Global Professional Firm
East Coast - Remote
Long Term Contract
Please include portfolios and work samples
Senior role needing 10-12 years experience.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to "bring people together " on a project.
While there is a technical aspect to the position, it is also a creative role.
Must have a design background.
Experience with the visual side of web design.
Agile experience a must.
The User Experience Architect participates in the day-to-day user experience engagement activities with a focus on delivering high quality, highly interactive, high performance applications that match or exceed expectations. The User Experience Designer interprets customer needs, presents design concepts, and effectively communicates with project teams. This position creates interaction work flows, wireframes, prototypes, and interface requirements. The User Experience Architect interprets user input, presents testing and research feedback and effectively communicates with project teams. This position also creates visual design mock-ups and UI assets. The User Experience Architect contributes to the success of the user experience in cross-functional teams that include Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Project Managers and other stakeholders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Champion principles of usability and user-centered design
* Experienced knowledge of designing in an Agile environment required
* Work directly with project teams to gather requirements from user research, stakeholder interviews, competitive analysis, etc.
* Work directly with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Development Leads and stakeholders to clarify and define business requirements as they apply to the user interface.
* Develop user flows, journey maps, page flows, wireframes, and sitemaps.
* Develop visually rich mock-ups and UI assets in accordance with style guide standards.
* Revise and improve designs based on user feedback, research, technical constraints, and business decisions.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Strong understanding of combining User-Centered Design principals with user research.
* Expert experience with toolset (Microsoft suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Axure.)
* Experience working on Mobile and Desktop experiences, both in native and web-based experiences.
* Secure understanding of responsive design principles and creating such environments
* Experience designing complex data visualization and dashboard-type experiences
* Creative and strategic thinker able to develop innovative solutions to problems and leading-edge design.
* Experience designing in SharePoint is a plus
* Experience working on Mobile Web, Mobile Applications and Desktop Web.
* Exceptional presentation abilities, both verbal and visual
* Solid understanding of interactive experiences and technologies
* Proven knowledge of web-based application design trends, patterns, usability, technical considerations and best practices.
* Understanding of HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, .net and SharePoint is a plus
* Comfortable working face to face or in virtual settings across multiple time zones
* Minimum of ten years of professional experience as a UX designer, information architect, interaction designer, user interface designer or similar role.
* BS/BA in Graphic Design, Human Computer Interaction, or similar fields.
* CUA certified a plus.
SDL2017