Senior UI​/UX Designer

The UI/UX Designer III is a senior role within the UI/UX Job Family focusing on delivering best-in-class user experiences for our internal and external users. This position plays an instrumental role in the technical components of the UI/UX Designs, ensuring the smooth user experiences can easily be translated into technical code and capabilities. This role serves as a senior technical role, able to translate complex designs and concepts into streamlined designs and capabilities.

As a UI/UX Designer III, you will be viewed as a subject matter expert and specialist in this field.

• Experience and knowledge of UX principles, methodologies, and design best practices. This includes user centered design, user research methodologies, and accessibility standards.
• Capable of researching and gathering in-depth insights into a user’s needs through a variety of techniques including user observation, group facilitation, storyboarding, etc.
• Creates wireframes, design specifications, prototypes, and user flow diagrams that articulate complex user journeys across multiple webpages, touchpoints, and platforms.
• Experience converting complex business processes into simple, logical, easy to use systems and skilled in page design, organization, and structure of content.
• Works alongside product and development team to define user requirements.
• Ensures design standards and guidelines are maintained and shared with development teams to guide product design.
• Strong active listening and collaboration skills.
• Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal.
• Sufficient understanding of project management approaches, tools, and phases of the delivery lifecycle (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and experience in JIRA, Confluence, or equivalent documentation tools.
• Participate in end-to-end design reviews with project teams.
• Advocate and lead UX discussions with project teams.
• Consider existing insights, technical constraints, business needs, and specific platform demands to produce user centered, data driven, and design focused solutions.
• Advocate and evangelize user centered design and research best practices.
• Advocate and lead UX discussions with project teams.
• Consider existing insights, technical constraints, business needs, and specific platform demands to produce user centered, data driven, and design focused solutions.
• Create and provide tools that help guide teams on their journey to usable and intuitive design.
• Play an active role in partnering with cross-functional team members in leading cohesive design standards and best practices across the enterprise.
• Mentor and coach Team Members on usability and design best practices.

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
• 4+ years recent experience in visual design craftsmanship, combined with a keen ability to anticipate and address user needs.
• Professional level knowledge of industry-standard design software (Figma, Adobe Creative Suites)
• Experience with integration platforms such as Marketing Cloud, Salesforce, Appian or similar.
• Experience with both public facing and internally facing web applications.
• Experience in responsive frontend development (HTML, CSS, Sass, etc.) and frameworks/libraries or design systems (Material Design, etc.).

• Aesthetic Design
• Agile Software Development
• Content Management Systems
• Information Architecture
• Persona (User Experience)
• Responsive Web Design
• Stakeholder Management
• UI/UX Strategy
• User Experience (UX) Design
• Visual Design
• Wire framing

• Active Listening
• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Creativity and Innovation
• Decisiveness
• Planning and Priority Setting
• Quality Focus
• Time Management
• Applying Standard Practices
• Managing Innovation

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