UX Designer

Highly customer-facing, supporting visual and complex projects, not pure back-end work, therefore this team works on a very impactful scope of work

Create new shopping experiences for client that solve problems in our most challenging and high impact areas.

Responsibly and effectively advocate for the customer in a corporate environment; fostering a shared understanding of the customer-centric intersection between design, technology and business.

Work closely with partners in research, design, engineering and product management to contribute to the architecture of near- and long-term user experience visions across applicable devices and locales.

Present to business, design, and executive-level leadership and support your design rationale using quantitative data and site metrics, customer feedback, and usability findings.

Play a critical role, with your project team, in determining the right goals to go after, problems to solve, and trade offs to make within tactical sprints and future-looking planning (3-5 years out).

To succeed, you will need to be creative, curious, comfortable working in new and ambiguous environments, and show a strong bias for action to deliver results.

You will consistently develop and launch new ideas (0 to 1) along with step- change improvements to mature products by understanding the need to balance time and business constraints with providing the best possible experience for our customers.

Because the scope of this position will extend across a number of programs, the ability to balance high-level, holistic reasoning with detail-oriented feature design is imperative.

MAIN QUALIFICATIONS: 8+ years of UX Designer or interaction designer exp

Have an online portfolio or samples of work on resume, demonstrating experience creating great end-to-end, user- centered design solutions and patterns, across desktop and mobile devices

Knowledge of usability principles and techniques

Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design

Experience designing and prototyping with tools such as Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InVision, or similar

Experience acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) and creating personas and journey maps

Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards

Bachelors Degree

YOU'D BE A FIT IF:

You set and communicate a high bar for quality and challenge the status quo.

You collect data and triangulate a variety of inputs into insights that inform your design solutions.

You understand how to connect the dots and find opportunities between multiple touch points.

You're passionate about leading design workshops, discovery activities, and creative reviews with colleagues at all levels.

You're a master influencer and work strategically with executives and senior leaders to build alignment around broader design strategy and deliver best-in-class products.

You are an empathic teammate and mentor who nurtures a thriving, collaborative design culture.

You're a self-starter who is comfortable wearing many hats and can confidently navigate ambiguity., Must share a strong portfolio with good examples of previous work

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details., "WA", "postalCode": "98101", "addressCountry": "US"}}, "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "baseSalary": {"@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "USD", "value"