UX Designer (100% Remote)

TEKsystems•Remote, OR

2d•$70 - $75•Remote

About The Position

TEKsystems Global Services/One North is looking to hire a UX Designer to join an existing team for a long term contract opportunity. This is a fully remote position.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Human Factors, Instructional Design or Computer Science preferred, or related work experience
8+ years of experience applying user experience principles to visual and interaction design
Proficient in responsive design techniques, data visualization, and interaction design
Proficient with rapid prototyping tools (i.e. InVision, Sketch, Balsamiq)
Proficient in visual design, with solid understanding of typography, layout, and color theory
Ability to multi-task and participate in multiple, large and complex efforts
Good attention to detail, and able to solve a range of design challenges with some guidance
Responds well to direction, embraces feedback and change
Proficient in understanding UX research methodologies
Knowledgeable of HTML, CSS, and jQuery/JavaScript

Responsibilities

Design application interfaces with a focus on workflow, integration, user interaction, and data visualizations, and proactively identifies ways to improve processes and systems
Collaborate with developers to translate designs into elegant user experiences
Establish and maintain good relationships across departments and business areas
Participate in walkthroughs to ensure quality and consistency of designs
Own self-development, staying current with UX techniques and tools, and demonstrate out of the box thinking
Proactively and clearly communicate with all levels of leadership and varying sizes of stakeholder audiences, advocating for the end user