Location: 1850 Norman Drive N, Waukegan, Illinois(IL) - 60085
Duration: 12+ months (possible extension)
Product Designer:
Our location in Lake County, IL currently has an opportunity for a Product Designer as part of our NAVICA program. As a product designer you will be responsible for the full product design lifecycle, from owning ideation, research, and creating the product/design vision to implementation.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU'LL BRING
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree/ Master's Degree preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field is required.
Experience of working on a product team, communicating with developers and product managers, with understanding of user-centered design and of UX concepts (previous working experience as Product Designer).
8+ years of experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Working knowledge of design tools and product development platforms: Sketch, Figma, Axure, Invision, JIRA, and Adobe Creative Suite
Problem Solver - You have ability to solve problems with creative thinking and design while making the experience seamless
Strong Communicator. You convey information clearly and simply, in a way that means things are understood and get done, as comfortable with sociology as they are with statistics.
Attention to Detail. You are willing to dive deep into customer pain points to root cause issues while empowering your team to make daily decisions.
Initiative. You are a doctor and not a patient. You crave solving tough problems without prescriptive advice on how to get things done. Ensure proactive communications and leadership updates.
Creatively analytical, meaning, they must be out of the box thinkers who can also back up their ideas with hard research
Must be able to listen. They are very task oriented and organized. When it comes to research, have a can do and uncover hidden insights attitude
Skills in areas not limited to UX and interaction design, User Research, Website & Product Strategy, Mobile app design, Persona Creation, Journey Mapping, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design tools
