UX Designer

Redolent • Reston, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

One of our direct client is urgently looking for UX Designer @ Reston, VA. This role involves creating User Experience designs, including user interface design comps, visual design specs, and prototypes for medium-sized projects for both internal users and customers. The designer will also focus on creating dashboards, reports, and user experiences tailored for consuming big data. This position requires demonstrating up-to-date expertise in user experience design and applying it to action plans. The role also involves leading medium-sized, diverse, cross-functional User Experience projects to deliver overall user experience solutions and usability within feasibility limits, managing project team User Experience deliverables, and supporting User Experience strategy and innovation.

Requirements

• A strong product design portfolio that demonstrates how you design to solve for both business requirements and customer needs
• Stellar interaction skills (track record of deploying user interface standards and conventions, functional communication flows, dynamic engaging interfaces)
• Stellar visual skill (attention to detail, stay on brand, build new patterns).
• Excellent grasp of the design thinking and process including Product/Interaction/Visual, with the know-how to move from pencil on paper to layout to pixel-perfect handoff using tools such as Figma, Sketch, Invision, or Zeplin
• Expert communication and presentation skills with ability to clearly present your work; you are articulate and can advocate design rationale
• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years design experience OR Master's Degree and 3 years design experience OR 6 years design experience or equivalent practical experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing Business Intelligence dashboards
• Prior experience with designing connected graph-like displays
• Delivered successful design for responsive web, iOS and Android
• Experience building efficient scalable systems or in eCommerce
• Bachelor's in Design, User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, Mass Communications or related field.

Responsibilities

• Creates the User Experience designs (user interface design comps, visual design specs, prototypes, and other visual assets) for medium-sized, diverse projects (i.e. new user experience) for both internal users and customers.
• Designs dashboards, reports and user experience tailored to consuming big data.
• Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in user experience design and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans.
• Leads medium-sized, diverse, cross-functional User Experience (UE) projects to generate the overall user experience solution and deliver usability on product within feasibility limits
• Manages project team User Experience (UE) deliverables
• Supports User Experience strategy and innovation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level