Kohler Ventures · 3 days ago

UX Designer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$107K/yr - $135K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

As a member of the design team, create the user experience for the mobile application and physical user interfaces, from initial unboxing to daily usage.

Champion the user's perspective by understanding personas, pain points, and customer journeys to guide design decisions.

Partner with cross-functional teams to align on customer needs and translate them into compelling product solutions.

Articulate research insights, design concepts, and solutions with clarity to diverse stakeholders.

Conduct user testing through ethnographic and online interviews to inform design decisions and validate features.

Craft and iterate high-fidelity prototypes using design thinking and agile principles, incorporating user feedback.

Stay updated on user needs, competitive landscape, and emerging UX trends to inform strategic design decisions.

Qualification

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UX DesignUser-Centric SolutionsStrategic AnalysisUser Flow DevelopmentArchitecture DesignPersona CreationExperience MappingWireframingPrototype TestingVisual DesignUI DesignTypographyColor TheoryLayoutsMotion GraphicsInnovative PlatformsConnected DevicesDigital Health ProductsStakeholder EngagementUser TestingFeedback AnalysisDesign MethodologiesUser-Centered DesignCollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingCreativityAdaptability

Required

3+ years of demonstrably successful professional post-internship UX design experience, delivering user-centric solutions within digital and physical experiences.

Holds a Bachelor's degree in the Design field from an accredited institution and is equipped with a strong foundation in design principles, deep use of critical creative UX software, and practiced in user-centered methodologies.

Proficient in end-to-end UX design, including strategic analysis, user flow development, architecture design, persona creation, experience mapping, wireframing, and prototype testing.

Proven track record of crafting exceptional design experiences, seamlessly blending visual appeal with intuitive usability, encompassing UI, typography, color, layouts, and motion graphics.

Thrive in a culture of collaboration and collective brainstorming, where open sharing of work-in-progress is encouraged.

As an Experience Designer, you collaborate with senior team members to deliver high-quality digital experiences, prioritize design tasks, and bring innovative ideas to life.

Highly proficient in applying a technical understanding of innovative platforms like connected smart home devices and digital health products to optimize user experiences.

Effective communicator, engaging internal stakeholders through compelling presentations, storytelling, and fostering collaborative dialogue.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sharp analytical and abstract reasoning capabilities fueling an idea-driven approach that relentlessly pursues progress.

Champion of user-centered design, leveraging robust knowledge of design methodologies and a strategic application of user testing, feedback, and insights to drive iterative improvements and deliver transformative results.

Driven by an insatiable passion for design, actively seeking opportunities to push boundaries, refine skills, and contribute to the evolution of design thinking.

Willing to work outside of standard work schedule if needed to collaborate with teams across multiple time zones.