Design - UI Designer - Sr UI Designer - Sr

Immediate need for a talented UX/User Experience Designer. This is a 06+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean, VA/ Plano, TX (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 24-25455

Pay Range: $50 - $55/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Simplifying and translating complex business and software development workflows into easy-to-use experiences for a technical audience

• Collaborating with enterprise partners to create new interface and interactions patterns

• Creating consistent visual conventions across the application

• Working closely with product and customer success teams to gather and incorporate user feedback and feature requests into the interface

• Identifying and establishing design needs, requirements, and acceptance criteria

• Collaborating with software architects and engineers, product managers, and research teams to uncover customer and business needs - then translating them into Client and engaging digital experiences

• Participating in translating complex ideas into understandable concepts that evolve and enhance the product interface

• Advocating for the customer through human centered design methodologies, including: discovery, ideation, sketch sessions, and user testing

• Supporting design led workshops to engage and build alignment across different partners and teams

• Championing prioritization of design centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis

• Connecting with design community peers by learning, sharing, and teaching

• Participating in hiring by reviewing resumes, conducting interviews and attending consensus

• Supporting early product definition by working with partners to facilitate discovery sessions that uncover customer pain points and opportunities

• Demonstrating familiarity with design tools to deliver concepts and enable successful collaboration across teams

• Contributing to style guides, iconography, and infographics that can be leveraged by teams

• Participating in end-to-end product design by:

• Working with researchers to understand customer needs and interpreting information into visual forms that are impactful and Client

• Framing problems, determining insights, and defining visual designs to serve customer needs

• Ideating, sketching, and delivering low to high Client prototypes

• Designing within existing - and creating new - standards to contribute to our internal design system, best practices, and guidelines

• Storytelling and presenting visual concepts to various stakeholders

• Creating high Client design assets for acceptance, development, and delivery to market in partnership with technology colleagues

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Must have: UX/User Experience Designer, Figma, Sketch, prototyping.

• At least 4 years of experience in User Interface design

• Bachelor's degree or military experience

• Experience designing software or mobile applications, enterprise applications a bonus

• Experience creating responsive web layouts

• Experience designing for cross channel experiences

• Experience creating components and interactive prototypes in Figma

• Comfortable working with a variety of business partners and delivering outcomes

• Familiarity with design and prototyping tools, such as Sketch and/or Figma

• Familiarity with working in an established design system

• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and writing code

• Familiarity with product development from inception to release

Our client is a leading Financial Service organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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