Sr. UX Designer
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Accentuate Staffing is currently recruiting for a Sr. UX Designer to join a growing software company located in Cary, NC. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing UX assets – from low-fidelity to high-fidelity deliverables based on project needs. Advocate for and participate in design research and continue to actively develop UX design knowledge and skills. If you are looking to gain experience with a fast-growing team and be a part of a collaborative work environment, this is the position for you!
Responsibilities:
- Lead and participate in customer research (interviews, site visits, prototyping, etc.).
- Partner with product and development teams to create and deliver successful products and services, using a customer-focused, iterative design process.
- Ideate and create future products and services.
- Utilize design thinking methods and tools to design and validate solutions to real customer problems.
- Create high quality deliverables and execute based on UX goals and priorities without prescriptive guidance or direction.
- Thrive in a work environment requires strong problem-solving skills and self-direction.
- Should have demonstrated success with team collaboration and effective communication.
- Should have a passion for understanding the needs and behaviors of our customers and our business and a talent for addressing those needs through design.
- Exceptional listening, verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to work independently and jointly in unstructured environments in a self-directed way.
- Ability to take a leadership role on projects and with customers
- Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience in technical messaging formats.
Requirements:
- Bachelors or master’s degree in the study of design including; Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Information Architecture, Human Factors, Psychology or equivalent project/portfolio experience.
- Customer-focused with experience using design research methods to uncover customer insights.
- Thorough understanding of UX methodologies.
- Effectively manages UX responsibilities against defined milestones and plans with little day-to-day oversight.
- Demonstrable fluency with Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator or other design tools.
- Ability to rapidly prototype designs.
- Experience in applying user experience design principles to data and information visualization.
- Expert skills on Information Architecture, Interaction Design, UI workflows and UI wireframes on multi-platforms.
- Experience in front end development is a strong plus.