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We are a collaborative, in-house design team, concepting and prototyping the best ideas into accessible experiences for our customers. You will have access to best-in-class customer insights, industry experts, state-of-the art facilities, and opportunities to attend industry conferences — all ways to accelerate your career development and customer empathy. We use proven methodologies and tools to facilitate design thinking processes, create strategies, concepts and prototype customer experience solutions that have been tested & designed through best practices across interaction, visual and sensory design.
Title: Senior Designer, UX
Summary
Working as part of a team, you’ll create strategic points of view & UX experiences that deliver on customer & business needs through unique product experiences. Our immediate need is for a Senior Designer to deliver strategic, product-designed experiences to our customers through the app, but it is part of our working philosophy that all team members have the opportunity to work on projects across the org during their tenure here.
You’ll work closely with UX research, content, accessibility, sensory product, business, engineering, and strategic development teams. And you’ll work across multiple platforms including digital interfaces (online, mobile and TV), voice control, physical and printed materials, hardware and service design.
What you’ll do
•Work collaboratively to create strategic POVs that deliver on customer & business needs
•Rapidly drive iterations of existing products (UI specs, UX guidelines, information architecture and user flows, design patterns, and editorial designs) to project completion
•Deliver production-ready UX designs prioritized for Engineering, in alignment with overarching business and UX goals
•Serve as liaison between UX team members on different parts of large projects; communicate regularly with Engineering and Product teams
•Develop prototypes as a way to explore a concept or provide a proof of concept for executive review
•Proactively review contending products and recommends design solutions that differentiate products from those of competitors
Must have skills
- Figma
- Native Mobile app design experience
- A strong portfolio
What you’ll bring with you (competencies)
We know that people with different skills and experiences can be successful in this role. For that reason, we’re open to direct or analogous experience and we don’t expect you to possess every single of these traits.
•Hands-on or theoretical design, computer science, human factors or equivalent experience that informs a broad understanding of user experience design
•Ability to analyze market trends, competitive landscapes, product needs and business requirements to formulate strategic points of view
•Ability to clearly and effectively present ideas, research findings, sketches, and other deliverables
•A solid understanding of basic principles of visual design and related tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud)
•Experience working with design systems across products
More about us
All designers within the organization will have the opportunity to:
•Build a recognized skillset in experience design
•Collaborate with research, product, business and development partners to push for your experiences and gain comprehensive knowledge of the product lifecycle at a Fortune 50 company
•Work on critical designs under minimal-to-no supervision while also demonstrating the ability to lead projects and initiatives autonomously.
•Collaborate with a dynamic multi-disciplinary design team and build knowledge of and experience in these associated teams
•The team is committed to active investment in talent, including standard quarterly and annual reviews, team-wide goals and support to work toward them, and a commitment that your manager will look out not just for performance but for career progression
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
• The role will start more production heavy - they will work with a development team, do some process and documentation. They will work on problems on the roadmap. They will do some problem solving and journey mapping.
• A big project within the app is bill pay. Any experience with ecommerce or finance would be helpful.
• Figma is a must have - miro is another tool they use
About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
