lead designer for a software company

UX Design

Georgia

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Lead Designer for a Software Company

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Lead Designer with 5+ years of UX or interaction design experience and experience with responsive web design and frameworks to join our team.

The customer is a German multinational software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations.

Since you will be working closely with our product managers, developers, architects, customers, and domain experts, you are a collaborative team-player. Tasks will include the creation of customer research artifacts, user journey maps, low-to-high fidelity prototypes, usability studies, and others.

responsibilities

Collaborating and communicating professionally with clients and internal teams
User Journey mapping of as-is business processes and of to-be processes
Designing user-experiences from low-fidelity sketches and wireframes to hi-fidelity pixel perfect mockups
Developing interactive reporting dashboards and different types of visualizations
Highly detailed communication of design principles + direction, as well as design specifications to engineers
Validating ideas and designs using usability tests, A/B tests and product performance
Measuring recently released product features to establish benchmarks and to identify potential areas of improvement
Creating rapid prototypes to validate design concepts with stakeholders and customers
Staying abreast of UX trends and looking for creative ideas and inspiration in Influencing cross-functional product teams and the organization to achieve solutions that are right for our customers and adhere to the product vision

requirements

5+ years of UX or interaction design experience
Experience with responsive web design and frameworks
Proven well-designed examples of responsive grid-based layouts. Strong work portfolio that demonstrates systematic and creative design thinking as well as a deep understanding of UI/UX best practices
Strong ability to recognize and predict use cases and user interaction, including happy path as well as edge and corner cases, and incorporate them into designs
Ability to explore, identify, and validate user needs
Tool Expertise: Mural & Figma
Deep understanding of information design/architecture, principles, and user psychology
Ability to manage time wisely across projects and competing priorities, meet agreed-upon deadlines, and be accountable for work
Advanced skills in interaction design (ideally application design or design concepts)
Experience with tools such as Axure, Balsamiq
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
1+ year of relevant leadership experience