| UX Designer, Minneapolis, MN at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
| Email: [email protected] |
| From: Yogesh, StellentIT [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] UX Designer Location: Minneapolis, MN Interview: Phone + Skype Job description: Top 3 Skills/Requirements: Curiosity, Desire to learn & make an impact, Prototyping Preferred Experience/Background: Information architecture, CMS (Episerver) This role will involve working both collaboratively and independently to make usability decisions on how to best present content and functionality across a variety of web experiences. As a UX Designer, you will serve as a practioner and advocate for UX methods in the following areas: Strategy definition for User Experience and Information Architecture Illustration of IA concepts: workflows, journeys, jobs-to-be-done, site maps, content diagrams, wireframes, taxonomies, etc. Content strategy and consultation with business leaders and content creators Design web pages that serve customers and match their needs with business objectives Usability testing via automated tools including test writing, recruiting, issue validation and report writing This position best suits a creative problem-solver with an eye for how to engage users in both marketing and complex e-commerce environments. A successful candidate will be someone with a start-up mentality who does not mind ambiguity and is confident when faced with many moving parts. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Thought Leadership Responsible for guiding the project approach and for serving as internal reviewer for connecting concurrent architecture projects with the goal of efficiency and consistency Serve as a departmental liaison for IA and UX, and business and content teams to foster understanding and appreciation of the customer experience UX Design, Research & Validation Document design and development requirements such as navigation, taxonomy, content considerations, interactions, user flows, etc. with Figma, Sketch, Axure, Adobe XD or comparable tools Develop information architecture, data models, task flows and hierarchical illustrations of products, product relationships, content, shopping tools, experiences, and sitemaps Test and validate architecture models, taxonomies, UI and navigation within and across digital products and sites Map business and systems requirements to functional features and definitions, provide recommendations based on usability results and other research results Attribute design decisions to data points, partnering with our in-house analytics team. Support and iterate upon clients web styles and interaction patterns Support SEO best practices by partnering with SEO and analytics specialists Deliver work according to project timelines within production schedules. Work directly with product owners and business partners to capture user flows and detailed wireframes based on high level user stories Influence and cooperate with other departments to ensure consistency and quality across brands and platforms Usability Consultation Work as a Subject Matter Expert for our business partners Provide guidance in new development estimates and release planning Present work and represent marketing iniatives, often balancing and communicating multiple interests from different groups and sources Function as internal expert in usability and information architecture, representing the best practices of the team and broader UX field Work with internal and external partners to collect and translate research findings into design improvements Communicate design concepts effectively, build consensus, and justify decisions SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE: Required Minimum of 4+ years completed toward a post-secondary degree in a related field and/or related work experience, evidenced in portfolio and resume Minimum of 3+ years as a UX designer specializing in user-centered design, information architecture in web marketing and/or service design including mobile web and/or app design Experience working in both waterfall and agile environments Using standard discipline-focused software tools (InVision, Adobe Creative Cloud, Omnigraffle, Axure, Balsamiq, Sketch and related applications) Excellent writing and communication skills Ability to work effectively with multiple teams of people in an often high-pressure and fast-paced environment General understanding of development required to fulfill coding of designed experiences Preferred Agency experience preferred Corporate experience preferred Keywords: user interface user experience Iowa Minnesota |
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| Mon Feb 27 21:43:00 UTC 2023 |