UX Designer

Skills, Inc.
Phoenix, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 89K

Job location

Phoenix, United States of America

Tech stack

Adobe InDesign
Agile Methodologies
Software Applications
Design of User Interfaces
Service Design
User-Centered Design
Data Analytics
Figma

Job description

We are seeking a creative and collaborative Mid-Level UX Designer with a strong emphasis on Problem Solving, Figma and Design Systems, and cross-team collaboration. In this role, you will be responsible for designing intuitive and accessible user experiences across our native mobile and desktop platforms. You'll be a key partner to our product management and development teams, translating moderately complex challenges into simple design solutions. You will reside within a high-performing, highly supportive Design team.

You will play a key role in delivering experiences for Digital Messaging and Documents and Digital Advice.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct UX research to understand the needs and pain points of our members in Digital Messaging, Documents, and Advice experiences and related life events.

  • Design and iterate on user interfaces for both native mobile (iOS/Android) and desktop applications, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user journey.

  • Leverage Figma to its full potential, creating high-fidelity designs, interactive prototypes, and detailed design documentation, including accessibility annotations.

  • Contribute to and champion our design system, ensuring consistency, scalability, and adherence to accessibility standards.

  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to frame problems, scope solutions, and support product strategy through design services.

  • Facilitate and participate in working sessions and group discussions to foster shared understanding and generate design solutions.

  • Clearly articulate design choices and rationale, demonstrating a working understanding of human-centered and service design principles.

  • Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in UI/UX design or product design, with a focus on web and native applications.

  • Expert-level proficiency in Figma, with a portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design for native mobile and desktop experiences.

  • Demonstrated experience with design systems

  • Working understanding of operating in an Agile environment

  • A working understanding of accessibility standards and how to apply them effectively in design.

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively and present work confidently.

  • Experience working closely with stakeholders to frame problems and propose data-driven design solutions with clear rationale.

  • Demonstrated working knowledge of utilizing research platforms such as Maze, User Testing, etc. for usability testing of prototypes.

Benefits & conditions

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $40 to $43. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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