We are hiring a Senior User Experience (UX) Specialist to play a key part in delivering seamless, intuitive, and creative experiences across our digital product portfolio. You will be responsible for designing innovative "end-to-end" experiences and interfaces for diverse personas, ensuring exceptional user and customer interactions with enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Remote - 6 Month contract - Central Time Zone Work Hours
Key Responsibilities
- Design the user experience for digital products and applications by creating wireframes, prototypes, task flows, and information architecture.
- Analyze problems to develop creative, forward-thinking UX solutions.
- Ensure designs adhere to usability standards, accessibility requirements, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with business product owners, the Digital team, and IT engineers to bring compelling, user-centered designs to market.
- Leverage data and testing methods to identify opportunities for improving user experiences.
- Conduct user research, heuristic evaluations, and usability tests.
- Work seamlessly between technical and non-technical teams to ensure alignment.
- Advocate for and contribute to sound UX practices across the organization as part of the UX Center of Excellence.
Basic Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience designing and leading user interface designs for web and mobile applications.
- Experience designing for mobile and responsive web environments.
- Expertise in user-centered design principles, including prototyping and innovation exercises.
- Strong visual design skills with experience implementing UX/UI standards in large, complex ecosystems.
- Practical knowledge of accessibility standards, including ADA, Section 508, and WCAG 2.0 AA compliance.
- Proficiency in design tools such (Figma experience preferred)
- Knowledge of CSS, HTML, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with Google Materials and Angular frameworks.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.