UX Product Designer

Joint Commission•Oakbrook Terrace, IL

About The Position

The UX Product Designer partners with Business Analysts, Product Managers, Software Developers and customers to transform business goals and user needs into intuitive, effective, and visually appealing web and mobile solutions. The position will be responsible for translating high level software requirements into interaction flows and artifacts and for the creation of smooth and intuitive user-experience. This role will also complement the primary UX role with secondary skillset of business analysis for defining and documenting requirements and research. Leads and/or participates in critical phases of product development life-cycle and is responsible for design, testing and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Graphic Design.
2+ years of experience and proven track record. Strong portfolio to be presented.
Hands-on experience creating wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, user flows, etc.
Experience with Figma, sketch or Adobe.
Understand basic front-end languages: HTML, CSS and Javascript
Creative ideas with problem solving mindset.
Experience working in an agile/scrum development process.
Ability to analyze business systems to identify user needs, document requirements, and address operation/process issues/improvements to accomplish business objectives.
Experience working on different platforms viz. desktop, web, tablet and mobile (iOS and Android)
A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.
Brings the perspective of user and resolve user pain points through great design.
Knowledge of requirements analysis preferred; experience with commercial software product development for Healthcare standard, compliance and regulatory market preferred.
Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
Works independently under minimal supervision and according to established procedures and policies.
High energy, strong work ethics, quick learner and team player

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of requirements analysis preferred
experience with commercial software product development for Healthcare standard, compliance and regulatory market preferred.

Responsibilities

Working with Business Analysts, translates high-level requirements into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
Leads the design of new or enhancement of existing software products utilizing facilitation skills, interviews, business and market research to document design.
Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
Work with Business Analysts to conduct user research and evaluate user feedback.
Develop designs for desktop, web, tablet and mobile platforms (iOS and Android)
Assist with user story writing in product management software, detailing specific UI deliverables to be passed to the development team
Coordinates field and pilot test and assists in collecting and analyzing the results of the test. Ensures the product fulfils business needs.
Conducts research on the problem statement to come up with solutions that accomplish business objectives
Ask smart questions, take risks and champion new ideas.
Stay current with the emerging design trends, tools, and best practice.