UI/UX Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

BI is one of the leading technology companies in Boulder, Colorado and the largest provider of innovative electronic monitoring solutions in the United States. We excel at proving technological solutions to over 1,000 agencies nationwide and allowing those agencies to fulfill their missions without worrying about the technical complexities.

Responsibilities

The UI/UX Designer is responsible for end-to-end product design across BI Incorporated's product portfolio. Collaborates with the product team to conduct user research, create interaction and visual design solutions, build prototypes, run usability testing, and synthesize user feedback into design improvements that address our clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base.

• The UI/UX Designer gathers and evaluates user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
• Evaluates the usability of existing applications to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Conducts user testing of applications, software and websites.
• The UI/UX Designer creates and implements interaction models, user flows, and user interface specifications.
• Partners with product managers and engineers throughout delivery, clearly communicating design intent, specifications, and rationale to support accurate implementation.
• The UI/UX Designer illustrates design ideas using tools like storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.
• Designs graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets.
• The UI/UX Designer builds page navigation buttons and search fields.
• Develops UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like.
• Prepares and presents rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
• Identifies and troubleshoots UX problems (e.g. responsiveness).
• Conducts user research and synthesizes findings into actionable design direction.
• Contributes to and maintains design standards and documentation.

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Computer Science or related field; or equivalent experience.
• At least three (3) years in Engineering or User Experience Design.
• Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
• US citizenship required.
• Ability to receive client’s approval to work on contract required.
• Must live in the US 3 of the last 5 years (military and study abroad included).
• Portfolio of design projects.
• Knowledge of wireframe tools.
• Experience with usability testing, generative in-depth interviews, tree testing, and card sorting.
• Excellent web application design and native mobile design for iOS and Android.
• Proficiency with Figma for design, prototyping, and collaboration.
• In-depth knowledge of multi-user, multi-tasking software capabilities and constraints.
• Outstanding team player.
• Experience with self-organizing teams.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to clearly and professionally communicate with Product Manager and Scrum Team.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to information stored in operational databases.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Working Conditions: Encountered on a regular basis as part of the work this job performs

• Typical office environment
• Clear vision at a distance of 20 inches or less and the ability to adjust focus

BI Incorporated