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UX Designer III

Redmond, WA 98052

Posted: 04/21/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 549160 Country: United States Is job remote?: Yes

Job Description


UX Designer III

Location: 100% Remote - must be local to Redmond or Seattle, WA
Pay Rate: Up to $75/hr depending on experience
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and 401K

Responsibilities
  • Partner with product managers, engineers, researchers and other designers to define great experiences from initial concept through successful implementation
  • Visualize and prototype intended solutions at various levels of fidelity including high-level wireframes, conceptual designs, design presentations and detailed specifications
  • Collaborate closely with one or more local or remote Agile Scrum teams, working iteratively to deliver customer value
  • Use customer insights that come from analytics and customer interactions to help inform business and design decisions
  • Help to facilitate and participate in user research like interviews and usability testing to validate designs and make iterative improvements
  • Contribute to efforts to create scalable experience design standards and improve design processes
  • Participate in and lead design-thinking exercises to break through organizational silos and collaboratively solve complex design challenges

Required Qualifications
  • Advanced skills in all of the following: user centered design methodologies; creating mock-ups and prototypes at varying levels of fidelity; UI design, including current industry best-practice in UI standards, and accessibility requirements, for web and mobile.
  • A portfolio demonstrating your end-to-end design process.
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas to their essence.
  • Demonstrable experience utilizing a variety of human-centered design methods and best practices
  • Ability to drive results in a collaborative environment.
  • Strong presentation skills to share your work with credibility, clarity, and confidence.
  • Experience translating qualitative and quantitative data into design decisions.
  • Practical understanding (including capabilities, patterns and limitations) of current technologies used to build rich experiences in responsive web and native mobile large enterprise apps.
  • Expert in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.

Desired Qualifications
  • MA / MS degree UX/UI design, UCD, HCI, or related field of study, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in product design or user experience design, preferably in gaming, research, or e-commerce adjacent industries.
  • Experience defining product strategy and vision
  • Ability to balance great design solutions with an iterative, agile approach.
  • Experience supporting a complex ecosystem with multiple products
  • Comfortable working on a distributed team and collaborating remotely

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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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