The Dignify Solutions, LLC · 1 month ago
Senior UI/ UX Design Engineer
New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThe Dignify Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior UI/UX Design Engineer to work on core project teams within the Ideation team and corporate innovation area. The role involves collaborating to design product initiatives, understanding user needs, and delivering innovative solutions for new markets.
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Responsibilities
Understand HCD and Lean/Agile methodologies and performs key activities using these methodologies and respective tools
Work with the Innovation Labs portfolio team to understand a market area and define a solution. Lead the UX idea, turn it into code, and deliver it on schedule
Prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility
Work cross functionally with UX team and build collaborative relationship
Develop robust, reliable prototypes and create plans to outline requirements for launch & scale
Prove UX concepts at a variety of fidelities, including working samples and reference code
Collaborates and communicates effectively using modern suite of available tools
Conducts research and analysis of complex problem spaces leveraging primary & secondary research, and turns research into user centered insights, problems and solutions
Actively participates in user interviews and other activities with stakeholders, SMEs
Through user exploration and testing cycles, gather requirements, generate shared understanding, work through tradeoffs, produce ideas, and deliver optimal solutions
Comfort and demonstrated ability to design effective experiments, gather data/signals, and utilize learnings to iterate and evolve the product and business model
Demonstrate the ability to partner with various stakeholders and business partner groups
Contributes (and may lead) discussions, working sessions, and workshops through active planning, collaboration, strong questioning, action items, and sharing knowledge
Embodies the mindset of an innovator e.g. curiosity, tenacity, collaboration, flexibility, creativity, comfort with ambiguity, problem solving
Demonstrated ability to define the technical feasibility, technical approach, and ability to lead the development of an MVP
Supports storyline development with the ability to create POCs quickly that are used for testing cycles/results and product evolution
Build trust through exemplifying embedded user-centered product design to the organization
Continuously learn through self-study, engagement with the innovation community, and professional development opportunities (e.g. books, workshops, conferences, certifications)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
Four (4) years plus of experience working in a design technologist type role or experience developing new software features. Equivalent experience considered
Must have a creative mind, deep understanding of design and strong engineering skills and willing to constantly learning new technologies
Must be proficient with collaboratively facilitating the design of product initiatives, making sense of user needs, delivering designs for new solutions for new markets
Ability to work in a team and engage with potential users, translating requirements into technical approaches
Ability to bust through complexity in partnership with product and business models in the pursuit of breakthrough solutions that may invent or disrupt the industry
Understands HCD and Lean/Agile methodologies and performs key activities using these methodologies and respective tools
Work with the Innovation Labs portfolio team to understand a market area and define a solution
Lead the UX idea, turn it into code, and deliver it on schedule
Prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility
Work cross functionally with UX team and build collaborative relationship
Develop robust, reliable prototypes and create plans to outline requirements for launch & scale
Prove UX concepts at a variety of fidelities, including working samples and reference code
Collaborates and communicates effectively using modern suite of available tools
Conducts research and analysis of complex problem spaces leveraging primary & secondary research, and turns research into user centered insights, problems and solutions
Actively participates in user interviews and other activities with stakeholders, SMEs
Through user exploration and testing cycles, gather requirements, generate shared understanding, work through tradeoffs, produce ideas, and deliver optimal solutions
Comfort and demonstrated ability to design effective experiments, gather data/signals, and utilize learnings to iterate and evolve the product and business model
Demonstrate the ability to partner with various stakeholders and business partner groups
Contributes (and may lead) discussions, working sessions, and workshops through active planning, collaboration, strong questioning, action items, and sharing knowledge
Embodies the mindset of an innovator e.g. curiosity, tenacity, collaboration, flexibility, creativity, comfort with ambiguity, problem solving
Demonstrated ability to define the technical feasibility, technical approach, and ability to lead the development of an MVP
Supports storyline development with the ability to create POCs quickly that are used for testing cycles/results and product evolution
Build trust through exemplifying embedded user-centered product design to the organization
Continuously learn through self-study, engagement with the innovation community, and professional development opportunities (e.g. books, workshops, conferences, certifications)
Strategic thinker with the ability to build and execute innovative digital products, combined with tactical ability to execute simultaneously against multiple competing priorities
Strong communication, active listening, critical thinking, and presentation skills
Ability to work and manage projects independently. Ability to work without supervision
Can apply HCD and Lean/Agile methodologies of solving user problems, designing for ideal experience, ideating expansively, prioritization based on validation and learnings cycles, collaborating and iterating and testing early, nimbly, and often
Can demonstrate comfort with ambiguity and change, and introduce strong thinking, planning, and activities to identify the best solutions
Work autonomously, anticipate issues & challenges, propose solutions prior to being prompted
Can demonstrate knowledge, proficiency, and application of technology stacks including JavaScript, React, Node.js, REST services, Relational databases, NoSQL databases, CSS/HTML5
Experience in a wide range of technologies that could include: one for more cloud provider, C#, Java, mobile, highly scalable distributed systems, automation, gaming, security, machine learning, and containers
Ability to leverage Sketch, figma, etc. and utilize within an application
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Experience with status tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Rally, etc.)
Strong experience working in a software development
Work samples and/or portfolios required
Preferred
Working with an innovation role preferred - at an innovation consulting firm, a design firm and/or within a corporate innovation team
Prior experience working in Startup/Incubator environment, Product Teams, Digital Agencies (Design Think/Agile), Corporate Innovation, and/or Strategy Consulting preferred
Literate in Python specifically in machine learning tools and libraries is a plus
Company
The Dignify Solutions, LLC
The Dignify Solutions with Global Capabilities and Local Excellence – has combined experience of 30 +years in Client Services/ Engagement/ Relationship/ Partnership, Sales/ Account Management, Service Delivery, Recruiting, Staffing and Talent Acquisition for the whole gamut of skillsets in Information Technology (Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other business domains).
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase