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NRG Energy · 18 hours ago

Senior UX/UI Designer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

NRG Energy is seeking a Senior Level UX/UI Designer to support the user experience design needs on their digital team. The candidate will handle all aspects of UX/UI design, from conceptualization to usability review, ensuring a customer-centric approach throughout the design process.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Design, conceptualize, and create well-designed customer-centric experiences aligned with mobile responsive best practices

Partner with digital, agile, and technical teams to drive user experience design enhancements that support over-arching goals of engagement and conversion

Leverage a variety of sources (research, best practices, user flows, wireframes, stakeholder input and requirements, etc.) to develop visualizations that effectively communicate interaction and design ideas

In project meetings, design sessions, or other relevant contexts, champion the needs of the user, focusing on a human-centered design philosophy

Rapidly produce mockups and prototypes for proof-of-concept opportunities

Produce design assets from low fidelity concepts through to high fidelity wireframes that can be brought to life by the digital development teams

Engage in iterative design processes and agile development methodologies

Collaborate with designers, developers, product owners, stakeholders to build scalable solutions that improve the user experience and support business goals

Leverage existing UX patterns & defined conventions and standards; Remain up to date on best practices, trends, and patterns in modern UX design

Manage multiple and concurrent projects and initiatives, keeping them on schedule and within scope

Pair with digital team to understand measurable outcomes of user experience changes and ideate on additional optimizations that may be needed

Participate in digital experience testing efforts, when needed

Qualification

UX designUI designFigmaUser-centered designPrototypingProject managementHTMLCSSAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopPresentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or GED

5+ years of experience in a UX designer role

Solid understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles and usability; experience with best practices in web and mobile responsive design

Highly developed presentation skills and ability to substantiate design decisions

Experience documenting interaction details, visual design specifications, and QA of implemented product

Demonstrated ability to define innovative approaches to complex design problems, and translate audience, technology, and other key product requirements into effective UI design solutions

Technical excellence in prototyping and design systems with Figma

Strong project management skills, and excellent verbal and written communications

Portfolio of beautiful design work that solved business challenges