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User Experience Archjob details:
location:Minneapolis, MN
salary:$60 - $66 per hour
date posted:Thursday, September 19, 2019
job type:Contract
industry:Finance and Insurance
reference:711140
job descriptionUser Experience Archjob summary:We are looking for an experienced architect (XA) who is a user experience professional adept at planning and designing the experience architecture of our customer facing interfaces. The XA understands the methods and tools for creating taxonomies, user flow diagrams and screen layouts, and fundamentally understands the methods and concepts related to findability and usability.The ideal candidate is passionate yet patient; confident yet humble. They will take initiative to thoroughly understand our customers and the finance industry. They are driven to create findable, usable, world-class experiences. This candidate loves collaboration, can articulately communicate and clearly translate functional objectives into detailed experience specifications.location: Minneapolis, Minnesotajob type: Contractsalary: $60 - 66 per hourwork hours: 8am to 5pmeducation: Bachelorsresponsibilities:
Work with contemporary tools, including Sketch, Invision, Marvel, Adobe Creative Cloud to design new interaction modules, page layouts, style guides, images, icons, animations and other visual elements
Apply and update existing brand (visual and interaction) standards to accommodate test goals
Present and communicate designs and design goals to teammates, partners, and leadership.
Create prototypes using design tools noted above; by coding in HTML5/CSS/JS; and working directly with front-end developers
Participate as an observer in user interviews and usability test sessions
Validate developer-built experiences relative to UX design requirements, provide feedback and work with developers to reach best outcomes
qualifications:
Bachelor's in a visual design-related discipline such as Design, Animation or related field of study or 5 years relevant professional experience working as a visual designer, interaction designer, art director
Experience working in a multi-channel environment, including desktop/laptop, mobile, installation-based and brick-and-mortar locations - must be able to demonstrate work designing responsive, adaptive and native experiences
Knowledge of accessibility and its particular design requirements
Experience collaborating with large teams using outstanding, persuasive communication skills
Experience delivering work on time and according to requirements
Experience successfully executing and balancing multiple projects and tasks
Experience creating and persuasively presenting design artifacts such as wireframes, user flow diagrams, experience maps and prototypes
A portfolio of work demonstrating high-quality visual and interaction design
Expert with contemporary UX Design tools, including Sketch, Invision, Marvel, Adobe Creative Cloud and Omnigraffle
Experience coding in core front-end technologies (HTML5/CSS/JS) and working collaboratively with developers, especially front-end
Experience designing and building digital products in compliance with WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards and with ADA accessibility guidelines
Skillful peer leadership and persuading without authority
skills:
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Must be a self-starter, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment,
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
