Sr. UX Designer II (6433)
About The Position
As Sr. UX Designer II, you’ll lead a small team to apply user-centered design principles to develop the core UI, improve workflow, expand functionality, and enhance the visual appeal the data brokerage solution. You'll gather requirements from users and stakeholders, defines information architecture, develops personas and user workflows, and creates wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. You'll incorporates insights from user research and usability testing to refine and enhance features, leveraging visual design expertise and relevant design and prototyping tools. You'll collaborate with the software development and data engineering teams to deliver product that creates a strong positive user experience. You'll help create material (decks, graphics, etc.) to drive external marketing of the program to improve adoption across the community. You're a great fit for this if you have the following: Fearlessly work with clients, users, and team members to build the best products possible; Are disciplined in branding and design experience for responsive web, typography, color theory, and have an eye for modern design; Understand digital design is fluid, flexible, and adaptive for Web design UI; Are passionate about creating modern, usable, and inspiring interfaces; Own your work and have excellent communication and collaboration skills. We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers. If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience with user interface design patterns and standard UCD methodologies
- Exceptional communication, conceptualization and visual design abilities
- Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail
- The ability to create wireframes as well as visual design comps
- Strong working knowledge of industry standard design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, etc.)
- An understanding of common software development, data engineering, and agile development practices
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Ability to obtain high level security clearance
Responsibilities
- Serve as the UI/UX Design Lead for a large IT/data modernization program.
- Lead user research, development of front-end UI for new data brokerage solution.
- Develop externally facing marketing materials for the program to help communicate the value and drive adoption of the solution.
- You'll work with an open and motivated team creating digital experiences that solve Client missions.
- You will own the Interface and Interaction Design.
- You take part in the Agile process; grooming different solutions to challenges
- You'll work with an open and motivated team designing digital experiences that solve agency missions
- You will be responsible for leading user experience strategy, improvement assessments, information architecture, wireframes, and user research activities
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
