Role: UI/UX Designer Duration: Long Term Location: Lafayette, Louisiana/Bloomfield, CT/New York, NY Responsibilities: As a UI/UX Designer you will bring strong visual design skills along with top problem-solving skills to collaborate across the Product and Technology teams. In addition, you will:
Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user-friendliness to complex design challenges.
Use strong visual design skills with thoughtful, problem-solving UX skills and user-centered design principles to lead projects from start to finish across multiple platforms.
Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards.
Execute design projects from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas effectively.
Stay up to date with design trends, best practices, patterns, new capabilities, etc., and use this knowledge to push the design system forward.
Advocate for the user and leverage the latest technologies to innovate and design the best-in-class user experiences while supporting business goals.
Perform competitor analysis, consumer analysis, and overall content and structure strategy when needed.
Qualifications:
Degree in the study of design including one of the following: Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, and/or equivalent experience.
5+ years’ proven track record as a successful UX/UI designer and or team lead.
Experience designing for Web, mobile responsive, and native mobile platforms.
Experience in or passion for the Healthcare industry is a plus.
Strong portfolio is required.
A passion for design and usability.
Deep knowledge of design systems including Website’s best practices, iOS Human Interface Guidelines and Material Design Guidelines.
Understanding and experience with accessibility guidelines.
Understanding of motion principles and interaction design.
Must have experience with design tools like Sketch, Figma, Invision, Lucidchart, Photoshop, etc. A basic understanding of HTML/CSS is a plus.
Proven experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps.
Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
Up to date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies.
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
Strong presentation and documentation skills.
Exceptional communication and organizational skills.