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myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community · 2 days ago
UX Design Lead
McLean, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$139K/yr - $209K/yr
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand requirements and user needs.
Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for web and mobile applications.
Participate in user research activities to gather insights and refine design solutions.
Ensure designs are in line with the Freddie Mac Design System and industry standard methodologies.
Stay updated with the latest UX design trends and tools relevant to the financial industry.
Present design concepts and solutions to partners and capture feedback for iterative improvement.
Take ownership over patterns and experience needs that span the entire suite of tools and touch all user groups.
Work with fellow design leaders and stakeholders to determine standards for global UX needs.
Partner with product, business, and development leaders to streamline design delivery and enable designers to do their best work.
Create playbooks and document standard processes.
Collaborate with fellow design leads to refine UX process and methodology.
Anticipate and manage team challenges as they arise.
Drive culture change towards user-centered design and evidence-based decision making.
Qualification
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Required
8-10 years of relevant professional experience
5+ years of design or product strategy, visual or interaction design, data visualization and experience design
Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Product Design, or equivalent work experience
Understand the application and implementation of the Design Thinking methodology, to include ethnographic research and the artifacts that support it
Experience in user testing, ensuring customer feedback is incorporated into future design increments
Proficient in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or equivalent. (Figma experience preferred)
Experience working within Agile product teams
Portfolio showcasing relevant academic or personal projects
Ability to translate user needs into intuitive and functional designs
Good interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter and self-motivated. Ability to work & collaborate effectively in a team environment
Preferred
Management experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive total rewards package
Competitive compensation
Market-leading benefit programs
Company
myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
myGwork is the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$4.77MKey Investors
24 HaymarketInnovate UK
2023-08-17Series Unknown· $1.66M
2023-08-17Grant· Undisclosed
2021-12-07Series A· $2.12M
Leadership Team
Adrien Gaubert
Co-Founder & CMO
Recent News
2024-04-10
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