Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc. · 6 hours ago
UX Designer - Onsite Interview
St Paul, MN
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expElegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc. is seeking a UX Designer to lead user research and design intuitive interfaces for their IT team. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to develop high-fidelity mockups and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Business DevelopmentCloud ComputingCloud ManagementCloud SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Vik Arora
Responsibilities
Lead user research activities, including interviews and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design direction for an IT team
Design intuitive and accessible interfaces and workflows across digital platforms, ensuring consistency with design standards and project requirements
Develop wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and interaction flows effectively
Collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders using Agile methodologies to iteratively refine designs and incorporate feedback
Ensure all deliverables comply with brand standards, accessibility guidelines, and universal design principles to provide an inclusive user experience
Present design concepts clearly to stakeholders and supply comprehensive documentation for smooth project handoffs and implementation/continuous improvement by development teams
Design 20+ key interface screens and workflows for a core application module, adhering to WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
Produce low-fidelity wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes (Mac laptop familiarity needed) for stakeholder review within 2-week iterations
Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint reviews with product owners and developers to incorporate feedback and refine design artifacts
Audit and update existing screens for brand consistency and inclusive design principles, providing rationale documentation
Present bi-weekly design reviews to 10+ stakeholders and hand off finalized prototypes with annotated specs for development implementation
Knowledge transfer
Qualification
Required
Five (5) years' experience in User Experience (UX) designs of web-based applications
Four (4) years' experience designing compliant webpages per accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 Level AA or higher
Five (5) years' experience creating wireframes, prototypes, and mockups
Three (3) years' experience in information architecture and design
Two (2) years' experience in user experience design in an agile development environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in UX Design, Human–Computer Interaction, or Graphic Design
Demonstrated experience applying accessibility and inclusive design best practices
User research and persona development experience
Usability testing and analysis experience
Data analysis and use of metrics experience
Responsive and adaptive design experience
Visual and UI design experience
Design principles and aesthetics experience
Universal design principles experience
Demonstrated experience managing projects, including demonstration of time management and organization skills
Experience with mobile app UI/UX for ticketing or payment systems
Familiarity with transit fare structures, ticket vending machines, and validation devices
Basic understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Blazor) to facilitate development collaboration
Exposure to data-driven design using analytics related to transit user behavior
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technology & tools
Empathy for users and user-centric thinking
Critical thinking and creative problem solving
UX certifications or training in accessibility standards and Agile methodologies
Experience working in Figma
Company
Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc.
Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc is a disruptively innovative Government-focused IT professional service provider and high end specialized consultancy with decades of practical experience assessing, planning, educating, implementing, integrating, managing and improving Information Technology enterprise solutions within large, complex, global, environments including State, local , Federal Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence communities.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase