UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer
Plano office 3-5 days a week

UI/UX Designer
Experience: 7+ years of experience in design or previous work experience in a technical product or mobile application environment.

As a UX Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our digital products. Your responsibilities will include:
User Research: Conducting user research through interviews, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions.
Design Sprints: Leading and participating in design sprints to rapidly prototype and test new ideas.
Wireframing and Prototyping: Creating wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and test usability.
Collaboration: Working closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure the design vision aligns with business goals and user needs.
Design Systems: Developing and maintaining design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all digital platforms.
Usability Testing: Planning and conducting usability tests to gather feedback and iterate on designs for improved user experience.
Stay Updated: Keeping up with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to ensure our products are at the forefront of UX innovation.


What We're Looking For
We are looking for a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for designing user-centric products. The ideal candidate will have:
Experience: 7+ years of experience in design or previous work experience in a technical product or mobile application environment.
Leadership: Experience leading projects with limited oversight as an individual contributor, and mentoring other designers, leading design meetings, and assisting other product teams when needed.
Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and provide innovative solutions.
Quality and Delivery: Proven ability in delivering end-to-end digital solutions, solving problems with product owners, product teams, and other UX designers using design thinking skills, research, and good design sense.
Initiative: Ability to develop the vision of products across the organization.
Design Systems: Thorough, practical understanding of product design and design systems at scale.
Skills: Excellent proficiency with modern, component-driven design and prototyping tools, such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD. Previous experience creating interactive design prototypes.
Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills including consultative, detail-oriented, analytical, verbal and written communication, strong relationship management, and the ability to influence.
Portfolio: Ability to present a portfolio B2B and B2C products and experiences that you've helped launch into the real world and demonstrate cross-platform design experience.
Autonomy: Ability to work in a dynamic, high-volume, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment with minimal supervision. A drive as an independent, autonomous, creative thinker that can break out from conventional solutions.
Curiosity: A high degree of intellectual curiosity, analytical thinking, energy, and drive to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Tools: Experience with Jira and Figma.
Collaboration: Experience working with distributed teams.
Requirements
Proven experience as a UX Designer with a strong portfolio.
Proficiency in design and prototyping tools.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Experience with user research and usability testing.
Ability to create and maintain design systems.
Strong understanding of current UX trends and best practices.
Experience in designing for product-based platforms.
Knowledge of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Experience with accessibility standards and inclusive design.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.