Ux Designer

About Client:
The client provides information technology (IT) services, including business outsourcing, infrastructure technology, and application services. The application service offered by the company includes application development, maintenance, and support. The markets served by the company are financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, government, transportation, communications, and consumer and retail industries.
Salary Range: $120K-$130K/Annum
Job Description:

• Candidate should be capable of leading multi-disciplinary UX teams to identify and explore the problem space - from up-front research and insights, though to ideation and prototyping.
• Candidate must be comfortable wearing different hats, tackling complicated problems, and rallying support for existing and emerging product areas.
• UX Strategy Leads are expected to understand and partner with Senior Leaders, while developing strategies which inform prioritization, planning, and decisions.
• Additionally, this role will guide others on how to better conduct strategy engagements and influence products/projects to focus on customer needs.

• Clarify business objectives for the product as well as the project
• Learn different facets of the industry (economics, regulation, technology, etc), as well as business acumen of the organization
• Develop artifacts including project plans, diagrams, journeys, conceptual prototypes and other documents (not wireframes or other end of project deliverables)
• Identify opportunities by merging business requirements and customer needs to create value in the market
• Produce provocative 3-5 year outs visions to advocate for meeting customer needs
• Manage trade-offs between business objectives and UX decisions, while influencing the direction of the product roadmap

• (T-shaped designer or originating from other disciplines) who is able to model and concisely communicate complex systems and concepts
• Work closely with Researchers gathering customer feedback and analytics, especially on 0-1 research methods
• Curiosity, not only about what customers need, do, and think, but about how things work (underlining technology) and how innovation in the market will shape the path forward
• Voracious in keeping up to date on the latest developments across the industry and at the platform level (e.g. iOS, voice, etc)
• A connector with the uncanny ability to connect teams and people, business goals to customer goals, problems to solution, etc.

• Strong communicator who shares methodologies, aligns on approaches, tells stories, defends recommendations, etc.
• Excellent facilitator who designs and runs workshops, includes stakeholders (technology, product, legal, risk, etc.), aligns on hypotheses or solutions, sparks interest and/or generates excitement, etc.
• Can function as a 1-person team while gaining a critical mass of interest and data, then leverage DCE Research, Design and Content to complete activities
• Capable of commissioning customer encounters and co-design sessions

About ApTask:
Join ApTask, a global leader in workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, as we shape the future of work. We offer a comprehensive suite of offerings, including staffing and recruitment services, managed services, IT consulting, and project management, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success for our clients across diverse industries. If you are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and innovation, and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the world of work, come join us at ApTask and be a part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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