RICEFW Technologies Inc · 8 hours ago
UI/UX Analyst
Lansing, MI
Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelRICEFW Technologies Inc is looking for a UI/UX Analyst to establish the overall application look and feel while designing user interface screens for business requirements. The role involves collaborating closely with project teams to ensure usability and functionality of IT solutions, as well as advocating for end-user experience improvements.
Business IntelligenceConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Works directly with project team including business analysts, business owners, solution architects, tech leads, developers, and QA to ensure understanding of the requirements, functionality, size, scalability, and usability of the IT solution
Works in conjunction with the Business Analyst to examine existing business processes and systems to develop a full representation of the system’s interface design and usability by the business
Participates in all requirement gathering meetings, Joint Application Modeling (JAM) sessions, and/or brainstorm sessions with business owners to identify product usability concerns and desires
Examine and analyze current user(s) flow and process, pain points, and desires from a usability and visual standpoint to deliver proper solutions
Leads the overall visual design and usability of the product. Provides expertise and leads the project team through applicable design patterns, screen layout decisions, and usability testing
Serves as an advocate for the end user of the product, consistently working to improve the overall design and usability of the delivered product, as the budget allows
Creates sketches, wireframes, and mockups of user interface screens according to the requirements/user stories that adhere to SOM Look & Feel Standards as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. Creates high-fidelity functioning prototypes when applicable/feasible
Reviews wireframes with the Business Analyst for business requirements and with Technical Lead for technical feasibility before presenting wireframe solutions to the business
Provides guidance to the development team regarding UI/UX best practices, established coding standards, and ADA vulnerability remediation
Ensures conformance to the State of Michigan (SOM) Look & Feel Standards
Performs usability testing to ensure conformance with UI/UX best practices
Performs accessibility testing to ensure conformance to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements
Creates and facilitates usability tests with the intended users of the product and iterates screen designs accordingly
Actively advises developers on accessibility requirements and vulnerability remediation
Serve as liaison to DTMB Center for Shared Solutions (CSS) eMichigan team
Qualification
Required
Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, or equivalent)
Experience with design systems and reusable components
Experience leading user workshops and facilitating sessions
Experience with quantitative results-driven design techniques such as a/b testing
Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices
Experience with information architecture
Working knowledge of CSS preprocessors (SASS/LESS)
Preferred
Working knowledge of Java/.net desired but not required
Company
RICEFW Technologies Inc
RICEFW Technologies Inc is a technology consulting firm and solutions provider with extensive experience in IT Staff Augmentation and consulting services since 2010.
Founded in 2007
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase