Lead User-Experience (UX) Designer

Description

Fundamental Components Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.Facilitate the product vision by coordinating with research, concepting, sketching, prototyping and usertesting experiences for digital products.Design and deliver user flows, user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.Make strategic design and userexperience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.Take a usercentered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.Mentor junior team membersBACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired Five or more years of UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex mobile and web applications in BtoC workplaces.Expertise in standard UX software such as Sketch, OmniGraffle, Axure, InVision, Balsamiq, Framer, and the like is a must. Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.Ability to work with stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet user needs and vision.Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobilefirst and responsive design.A solid grasp of usercentered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.A clear understanding of the importance of usercentered design and design thinking.Ability to work effectively in a team setting including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete design implications.Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model, to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industry's latest trends and technologies.