Nesco Resource · 1 week ago

UX Designer

New Haven, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

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Responsibilities

User Research: Conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather user needs and behaviors.

Information Architecture: Organizing and structuring content for user understanding.

Wireframing And Prototyping: Creating visual layouts and interactive prototypes.

Interaction Design: Focusing on user tasks and interface navigation.

Visual Design: Applying design principles for functional interfaces.

Usability Testing: Evaluating product effectiveness and making improvements.

Collaboration: Working with team members and stakeholders for a unified vision.

User Flows And Journeys: Mapping user steps and identifying improvements.

Accessibility And Inclusivity: Ensuring inclusive experiences for diverse user groups.

Continuous Improvement: Staying updated with design trends and iterating based on feedback.

Qualification

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Required

Proficiency in tools like Figma, Adobe XD & Creative Suite, Zeplin, MIRO

Knowledge of graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools for visual design tasks

Understanding and experience with various research methods, including user interviews, surveys, usability testing, and A/B testing

Skills in organizing and structuring content to create intuitive navigation and information hierarchies

Basic knowledge of front-end development can be beneficial for understanding the technical constraints and possibilities when designing interfaces

Ability to understand and relate to users' needs, motivations, and pain points

Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey design ideas and rationale to stakeholders, team members, and clients

Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborating with developers, product managers, and other designers

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify user problems and develop creative, effective design solutions

Keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality, polished designs and user interfaces

Showcasing a range of projects that demonstrate your design process, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in UX design tools and techniques

Prior experience in UX design roles, whether through internships, freelance work, or full-time positions, helps build practical skills and industry knowledge

Experience in applying user-centered design principles to create products that meet user needs and enhance the overall user experience

Bachelor's or Master's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field