UI/UX Product Designer

Job Description

Job Description

One Tech Engineering is searching for a UI/UX Product Designer for a position located in Kansas City, Missouri. The UI/UX Product Designer will collaborate closely with cross-functional technology delivery teams, including product owners, developers, analysts, quality assurance testers, and stakeholders, to create intuitive, visually appealing designs that meet user needs, business goals, and company design standards.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design, preferably in a technology product environment.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

UI/UX Product Designer Responsibilities:

• Conducts user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
• Utilizes methods such as interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights.
• Creates wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to visualize design concepts and iterate based on feedback.
• Designs user interfaces that are visually appealing, intuitive, and consistent with brand guidelines.
• Ensures designs are responsive and accessible across various devices.
• Works closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and alignment with business objectives.
• Participates in cross-functional team meetings and provide valuable input on design-related decisions.
• Plans and conducts usability testing sessions to validate design concepts and identify areas for improvement.
• Analyzes test results and iterate on designs based on user feedback.
• Contributes to and maintains design systems, style guides, and UI pattern libraries to ensure consistency across products.
• Stays updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies.
• Continuously seeks opportunities to enhance the user experience and design processes.

Requirements of the UI/UX Product Designer:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related field and 4 years of related professional experience.
• Or an Associate’s Degree and 6 years of related professional experience.
• Or a High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of related professional experience.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in UI/UX design, preferably in a technology product environment.
• Proficiency in wireframing and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Exhibits a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about design challenges.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively in an agile technology team and take ownership of tasks.