Senior UX Designer

Summary

Join Daxko's product design team as a Senior UX Designer to craft exceptional user experiences. Collaborate with various stakeholders to define and clarify requirements, utilizing Figma for design and prototyping. You will contribute to the design system, apply lean UX best practices, and conduct user research to inform design decisions. This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. The position offers opportunities for growth and the chance to impact millions through innovative health and fitness applications. Daxko provides a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible paid time off, affordable health insurance, and a 401(k) match.

Requirements

• At least four (4) years of relevant UX design experience
• Experience with Agile development methodologies—Scrum and Kanban in particular
• Knowledge and practical experience with Lean UX methods and tools
• Detail-oriented, manages time and objectives effectively
• Excellent communicator in person, on the phone, and in email
• Loves testing out new approaches, knows how to measure the impact and adjust
• A positive attitude and a passion for working with strong, collaborative teams
• Unafraid of conflict – able to check your ego at the door for the benefit of the product and team
• Flexible - change and uncertainty don’t faze you
• Excellent interpersonal and client management skills
• Experience with Agile development methodologies—Scrum and Kanban in particular
• Demonstrated ability to work with business stakeholders and technical teams to understand, analyze, and document requirements
• Deep experience using Figma tooling to design new functionality
• Ability to design for accessibility & localization
• Advanced interaction design skills & understanding of an atomic design approach to design systems
• Knowledgeable with web frameworks such as Bootstrap, and iOS and Android human interface guidelines including Android material design
• Experience in user research and testing

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, technical leads, developers, customers, and other stakeholders to understand, define, and clarify requirements
• Proficiently utilize Figma for your design system, hi-fi designs, and prototypes, in a systematic way
• Earn buy-in for ideas, designs, and best practices, as well as motivate and inspire stakeholders
• Contribute to a design system in terms of shared documentation & componentry, influenced by a deep understanding of atomic design principles
• Consistently assess and apply strong information architecture to every new design
• Use research methods such as participatory design, ethnographic studies, and user interviews to learn how users think and behave. Use that research to help drive your innovative concepts forward
• Create and validate personas to help your team make better decisions
• Craft prototypes, with the capability to produce a high volume of concepts quickly, and iterate based on feedback
• Work with developers and other designers to implement simple or complex solutions that are scalable and in line with our design system or shared patterns across products
• Actively drive the process of identifying and validating problems worth solving, including building test plans, scripting interviews, writing surveys, etc
• Validate designs with users through usability testing methods such as unmoderated testing, moderated testing, and A/B testing, as well as comfort learning and using the tools needed to facilitate testing
• Facilitate workshops to effectively identify/understand user needs with both internal and external stakeholders
• Seek out and interpret data to inform design decisions. Learn and leverage analytics tools (like Pendo or Google Analytics) to draw insights from user behavior
• Apply lean UX best practices to your UX responsibilities
• Be a tireless advocate for exceptional user experience
• Help develop design patterns and apply them to your designs

Preferred Qualifications

• Pendo experience is a plus
• Enterprise software design experience strongly preferred
• Front-end engineering skills are a plus
• Experience working with remote teams a plus

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Monthly fitness reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• New-Parent Paid Leave
• Casual work environments
• Remote work