10up is hiring a
Senior UX Designer

Summary

The job is for a Senior UX Designer at 10up, a remote digital agency. The role involves leading UX design projects, collaborating with other teams, and providing expert guidance. The candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in a fast-paced digital agency environment and be proficient in UX tools like Miro and Figjam.

Requirements

• You have 5+ years of experience working in a fast-paced, digital agency environment across multiple work groups and with multiple concurrent projects across user experience design
• You are at your best when you provide expert-level guidance on project workflow and UX design deliverables that achieve the best possible project outcomes given a set of budget, timeline, and client constraints
• You are highly proficient in UX tools such as Miro and Figjam for facilitation and deliverable presentations, additionally other user testing tools like Optimal Workshop
• You have the ability to confidently plan and facilitate workshops to explore a project's ambiguity and to ensure the outcomes help the project team move forward
• You have a strong understanding of web interactions, patterns, best practices, and common challenges website developers face, and you have experience driving strategic solutions to those challenges
• You are able to understand design systems from a UX perspective to assist any design decisions you face in collaboration with a UI designer
• You've worked with large-scale, CMS-driven website projects using block-based editors (e.g. Gutenberg for WordPress)
• You understand content strategy, publishing workflows, and content management platforms and are able to confidently deep-dive into understanding a client's editorial process

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level UX strategy, guidance, and design across 3-4 projects at a time - including workshop planning and facilitation, user research, personas, user testing, site structures, wireframes, user flows, and other representations of UX design direction to guide clients through design processes
• Consistently and proactively build long-term, and highly productive working relationships across disciplines at 10up and with our clients, while working independently
• Create and communicate UX Design project plans that account for project constraints and client preferences, including the collaboration between other design disciplines such as UI design
• Recognize and pursue UX Design opportunities with existing and/or new clients with the support of account development team members

Benefits

• Multiple paid time off programs, including accrued PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave, and company holidays – including an all-company break from Christmas Eve to New Years Day
• Retirement contribution programs (currently available in the U.S. and U.K.)
• Flexible and alternate schedule programs - including options for 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday) configurations
• $3,000 USD accrued annually in professional development budget for you to spend on conferences, training, or to buy back time for programs like independent study
• Global Company summits – opportunities to meet, socialize and learn with fellow 10uppers in person at remarkable destinations
• An end-of-year all-hands bonus program, along with smaller opportunities for recognition throughout the year