User Experience Designer

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A leading professional networking company is seeking a User Experience Designer. The successful candidate will partner and collaborate closely with user research, UX writing, product management, engineering, marketing, and data science. The ideal candidate will lead by connecting the dots between user insights, design patterns, and business goals. The company offers a great work environment!

User Experience DesignerPay and Benefits:

• Hourly pay: $75-$95 (Pay varies based on candidate's location and experience)
• Worksite: Leading professional development and networking company (Remote, candidates must be located in the United States, Candidates in Pacific Time preferred, candidates located in Eastern Time will need to work 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program
• 40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment

User Experience DesignerResponsibilities:

• Effectively communicate conceptual ideas, design rationale and the specifics of user-centered design process.
• Create holistic design solutions that address business, brand and user requirements.
• Work with web developers and engineers to deliver final products.

User Experience DesignerQualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in User Experience design or industry experience (corporate, software, web or agency).
• BA/BS degree in graphic design, design communication, human-computer interaction or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have FIGMA experience, Google slides and docs, UX experience background.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (including user research, product management and engineering).
• Experience participating in the complete product development lifecycle of web and/or software applications.
• Solid understanding of user-centered and web design principles as well as current web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.).
• Ability to present cohesive design approaches to a non-design audience (including business, product and technology teams).
• Ability to create information architecture diagrams, wireframes, prototypes and screen flows.
• Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little supervision.
• Ability to grasp multiple product requirements with careful attention to detail.
• Interaction design, visual design, product design, prototyping, communication/presentation storytelling, user research on their projects, cross-functions team relationships with product management and engineering, do not need to run studies but should be familiar with user data and how to translate.
• To be considered for this position, you must include your portfolio, website or other samples of work.