User Experience (UX) Designer
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Job role insights
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Date posted
October 24, 2024
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Closing date
December 23, 2024
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Offered salary
€70,000 - €120,000/year
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
Description
User Experience (UX) Designer
Job Description:
- We are looking for a talented and experienced User Experience Designer to join a vibrant team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of professional experience in UX design, demonstrating a solid portfolio that highlights user-centered designs for intricate applications. This role demands expertise in Figma, as you will oversee the entire design process from conception to execution, ensuring that all outputs are user-friendly, accessible, and aligned with the overarching business objectives. You will work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including fellow designers, developers, engineers, researchers, product managers, and various stakeholders, to transform user needs into visually striking and technically viable solutions. Your responsibilities will also include conducting usability and accessibility testing to ensure that all designs adhere to industry best practices and accessibility standards, thereby enhancing the overall user experience. As a vital member of an agile team, you will actively participate in sprint planning sessions, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure that design milestones are met in accordance with project timelines. The role also involves contributing to the creation and enhancement of a scalable design system that ensures uniformity across all products. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential as you will present your design decisions and advocate for user-centered design principles while fostering an inclusive and user-first organizational culture.
IT Languages:
- Figma
- Jira
- FigJam
- Confluence
- Chromatic Storybook
As a User Experience Designer, you will play a key role in shaping the user experience of our products by managing the design process and collaborating with various teams.:
- Create high-quality interactive designs using Figma that prioritize user-friendliness and accessibility.;; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver compelling solutions.;; Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback.;; Participate in agile ceremonies and ensure design tasks align with project goals.;; Develop comprehensive design documentation for a seamless handoff to development teams.;; Contribute to the development of a design system with reusable components.
Spoken Languages:
- English
Skillset:
- UX Design
- Usability Testing
- Design Systems
- Accessibility Standards
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills
- Collaboration skills
- Ability to advocate for design decisions
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of UX design experience
- Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered designs
- Experience in creating scalable design systems
Years of Experience:
- 3
Location:
- Washington, DC, United States
Job Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Remote work options
- Collaborative work environment
Working Conditions:
- Full Time
Employment Type:
- Temporary Contract
Company Culture:
- The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture that values creativity, innovation, and a user-first approach to design. Team members are encouraged to share ideas and work together to create exceptional user experiences.
Opportunities For Advancement:
- Potential to lead design projects, Opportunities for mentorship, Possibility of transitioning to senior design roles
Visa Sponsorship:
- Not Available
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