Senior UX Designer

Summary

Join our global team of UI/UX designers as a Senior UX Designer and play a vital role in driving the UI/UX initiatives. This position encompasses all elements of UX design with a special emphasis on creating a functional design system.

Requirements

• 8 or more years of professional UX design experience, with two or more as a lead
• Experience with agile teams is an asset
• Experience with frontend development an asset
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a UX-related area such as BFA/MFA, design, or HCI
• UX-specific coursework or certification is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Translate business and technical processes into wireframes, mockups, icons, and images that lead to intuitive user experiences on mobile, web, and IoT platforms
• Play a vital and leading role in creating the functional Design System for our entire product ecosystem
• Design and produce visual assets such as icons, illustrations, and photos as required
• Collaborate with UI developers to deliver interactive products as good or better than their mockups
• Deliver aesthetics, power, and usability in one package
• Estimate UX design effort
• Set targets and track progress against them
• Mentor the design team
• Coordinate deliverables with product and senior management
• Review designs and provide constructive feedback
• Coordinate the evolution of the ValGenesis Design Language System
• Ideate and innovate with product management and UX research teams during design sprints and whiteboarding sessions
• Create innovative design solutions that delight users and accomplish business objectives within engineering and budget constraints
• Design information hierarchies and structures that align with user models, convey information scent and facilitate information retrieval and understanding
• Rapidly iterate designs based on user feedback and testing