UX Designer

Sand Cherry Associates

13d•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced UX Designer who will manage digital content and dynamic user experiences from research to concept and design. Qualified candidates will design and create digital assets to improve customer and product experience. This role will create meaningful user stories and content, storyboards, prototypes and wireframes. This is a full time, remote consulting role. Qualified candidates must live and work in the United States and must be fully authorized to work without requiring visa sponsorship. We do not offer Corp to Corp.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years UX Design, Website Design and Content Experience required.
Proven design experience of successful products as a visual designer and UX designer
Advanced knowledge in user-centered design principles, visual design, user behavior and interaction design
Advanced knowledge in user experience design (information architecture, interaction design, visual design, prototype engineering, content, user experience, and accessibility)
Experience with design thinking and lean methodologies
Experience with content management systems such as Contentful or Figma
Experience working collaboratively with strategists, researchers, developers, project and product managers, and other stakeholders in an Agile framework
Experience defining design strategies for program-wide initiatives, including resource planning, estimating work and timelines
Experience with measurement planning (business, analytics, and UX metrics) to ensure products are meeting goals and outcomes
Define and document design principles & methodologies, processes, and best practices
Contribute to a learning culture that drives aligned autonomy and mastery of design
Manage workload to ensure work is prioritized and time is managed effectively
Excellent interpersonal, communication and team collaboration skills

Responsibilities

Provide detailed interface design, including designing usable web/mobile layout, navigation, and content writing elements while maximizing system performance
Define and implement product vision and design strategy to build experiences for users
Gather and translate business requirements and user needs into hi-fidelity prototypes and UI designs
Collaborate with cross-departmental teams, business leaders and stakeholders
Understand every aspect of the user's experience and business goals to coordinate and deliver designs, prototypes, and documentation to high standards
Analyze data and user feedback to make critical design decisions and continually improve the user experience
Present design solutions to senior management, project teams, partners, and stakeholders
Recommend improvements in UI design elements that enable internal business partners to achieve their goals
Utilize technical knowledge to produce achievable and efficient solutions
Test UI design as it's developed to ensure pages project desired look and feel
Recommend improvements in web functionality, navigation, and UI design elements
Serve as an informal functional tester for web UI design projects