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Original Job Post

Newmark · 2 days ago

Principal UX Designer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$185K/yr - $300K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Fight for the users–be a staunch advocate for our users and evangelize user experience throughout the organization.

Conduct UX research and usability tests with customers and share findings with stakeholders.

Partner with Product peers to contribute to overall strategy and decision-making about product direction.

Help deliver clear storytelling around customer needs and business opportunities.

Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, and design peers.

Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals.

Design and ship high-quality features and product improvements.

Be a mentor and provide thoughtful feedback to your peers (and benefit from strong personal and professional mentorship opportunities yourself!)

Qualification

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Design software proficiencyResearch tools proficiencyPrototyping tools proficiency iOS/Android design standardsInteraction design passionAgile product development experienceData-driven design decisionsProblem-solvingCommunicationStrategic thinkingCollaborationEnterprise SoftwareCommercial Real EstateReal Estate TechnologyFinTechCoachingMetrics TrackingDesign Decision MakingLeadershipAnalytical Thinking

Required

10+ years working in the design industry with a strong portfolio showcasing your research process and design work.

3+ years of working in a product-led organization.

3+ years of providing design direction and mentoring to junior colleagues.

Proficiency with design software such as Figma, research tools, and prototyping tools

Curiosity about the way people think and human behavior.

Excellent communication skills with a proven track record presenting designs to cross-functional teams and evangelizing UX to the organization.

Strategic thinker. Understands business objectives and converts them into clear product plans, follows through with execution.

Familiarity with iOS/Android design standards and passion for interaction design.

Experience partnering with Product and Engineering to achieve impactful outcomes in an agile product development environment.

Collaborates with Design and Product Management to drive assignment, conception, and delivery of all team-level design initiatives for themselves and their teammates.

Comfortable leveraging data to guide design decisions that exceed product and user outcomes.

Bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred in graphic design, HCI, UX, a related area of study, or equivalent work experience.