Senior UX Designer

Sr. UX Designer

Role: Sr. UX Designer

Location: Fully Remote (Should be within 75 miles from Reston VA, Washington DC, Plano TX)

Duration: 6+ months (Possibility of extension)

Client: Direct Client

Responsibilities:

• Provide insight into design principles and creative methods to solve complex enterprise problems and achieve business objectives.
• Participate in the discovery, synthesis, ideation, design, and testing of new experiences, products, and tools.
• Recommend user needs utilizing design research methods (e.g., user interviews, contextual inquiry, ethnography, etc.) to develop user-driven insights and inform new design concepts.
• Develop a plan cross-functionally (i.e., with product management, researchers, developers, and design teams) to identify process pain points and areas for improvement.
• Ensure the needs of the user, customer, or other actor are included in the product vision, strategy, and roadmap planning

Skills:

• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Client’s business objectives, relevant product suite, and product users - by conducting or participating in relevant user research, competitive analysis, and other design thinking activities.
• Independently develop and deliver high level story boards, prototypes, wireframes and high-fidelity designs to effectively communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors.
• Collaborate with technology, product, and business teams to uncover customer and business needs, then translate them into engaging, simple, and intuitive design solutions and understandable concepts that evolve and enhance the product interface and experience?
• Engage in portfolio prioritization to help set the strategy and product road map for the team?
• Actively drive the development and iteration of UX processes, and deliverables

Tools:

• Skilled in using Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Premier Pro, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe XD, and Acrobat DC