Our client is seeking a UX/UI Designer to support the user experience design needs on their Digital team. The candidate will handle all aspects of UX/UI design from conceptualization, detailed user interfaces, and functional design, through implementation of features and usability review.
This role is 100% remote!
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Design, conceptualize, and create well-designed customer-centric experiences aligned with mobile responsive best practices
- Partner with digital, agile and technical teams to drive user experience design enhancements that support over-arching goals of engagement and conversion
- Leverage a variety of sources (research, best practices, user flows, wireframes, stakeholder input and requirements, etc.) to develop visualizations that effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
- In project meetings, design sessions, or other relevant contexts, champion the needs of the user, focusing on a human-centered design philosophy.
- Rapidly produce mockups and prototypes for proof-of-concept opportunities
- Produce design assets from low fidelity concepts through to high fidelity wireframes that can be brought to life by the digital development teams
- Engage in iterative design processes and agile development methodologies
- Collaborate with designers, developers, product owners, stakeholders to build scalable solutions that improve the user experience and support business goals.
- Leverage existing UX patterns & defined conventions and standards; Remain up to date on best practices, trends and patterns in modern UX design
- Manage multiple and concurrent projects and initiatives, keeping them on schedule and within scope
- Pair with digital team to understand measurable outcomes of user experience changes and ideate on additional optimizations that may be needed
- Participate in digital experience testing efforts, when needed
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- 4+ years of experience in a UX designer role
- Solid understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles and usability; experience with best practices in web and mobile responsive design
- Highly-developed presentation skills and ability to substantiate design decisions
- Experience documenting interaction details, visual design specifications, and QA of implemented product
- Demonstrated ability to define innovative approaches to complex design problems, and translate audience, technology and other key product requirements into effective UI design solutions
- Technical proficiency in prototyping and design tools (i.e. Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.)
- Strong project management skills, and excellent verbal and written communications
- A portfolio of beautiful design work that solved business challenges
- Proficiency with MS Office
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Digital Design, UX, or related field, preferred
- Energy experience preferred, but not required