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SPECTRAFORCE · 3 days ago

UX Designer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design Consulting

Facilitate collaborative design sessions including sketching and ideation.

Lead design reviews and drive decisions.

Effectively “sell” design solutions to partners through design storytelling and by demonstrating traceability in the design thinking.

Represent the design team brand and deliver a consistent design process to partners.

Understand great designs are achieved iteratively.

Visualize ideas in a clear form (sketch, diagram, wireframe or prototype) and provide appropriate level documentation.

Design Management

Set expectations with the project team and prioritize activities.

Create and maintain design schedules.

Communicate status and agreements with project team.

Review work with UX managers, keep them updated on project status and escalate items appropriately.

Design Expertise and Execution

Maintain the high standards set by the group.

Conduct the primary design activities, create deliverables and conduct QA at an expert level.

Participate and support research efforts.

Commit to improving our process and methods with an emphasis on both effectiveness and efficiency.

Teamwork, Collaboration and Engagement

Work well with all partners to deliver work.

Support UX team members.

Strategically listen to feedback and help guide the delivery

Collaborative and cooperative.

Has a design position but is not rigidly fixed when presented with new information.

Passionate about team, our mission and the needs of our partners and users.

Enthusiastic about UX design. Empathy & Curiosity

Understand user needs, walking in their shoes when possible.

Focus on innovation and improvement.

Regularly learns more about design theory, practice and tools.

Qualification

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Interaction designUser researchUser flowsWireframesUsability testsDesign specificationsAgile methodologyProject managementDesign thinkingProblem-solvingCollaborationSelf-managementRelationship buildingPositive attitudeWork ethic

Required

3-5 years interaction design focused on digital products.

An online portfolio demonstrating interaction design process and thinking.

Experienced with all aspects of a user-centered interaction design process, including user research, developing user flows, creating wireframes, conducting usability tests and creating annotated design specifications.

Experience working in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team within an iterative process and an Agile development methodology.

Strong self-management skills, comfortable with substantial responsibility, working directly with our client partners.

Capable of creating and managing your design project schedules.

Experience participating in and leading design thinking sessions with cross-functional teams.

Effective relationship builder - ability to partner cross-functionally, cross-enterprise and work effectively with various levels of the organization as well as various personality types.

Comfortable in a project-oriented work environment, with a positive attitude and solid work ethic.