UX DESIGNER

Must be local to Pittsburgh, PA

NO THIRD PARTY, C2C CANDIDATES

Immediate UX Designer opening with one of the largest Financial Services & Investment Management corporations in the world.

PLEASE REVIEW REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY:

· Must be local to Pittsburgh, PA or be willing to relocate at their own expense, however, will be required to work hybrid 3x a week onsite, 2x a week remote from day one!

· Only W2 candidates, no third party

· Must have strong experience in Information Architecture, User Research, User Experience Design – Will be speaking to this in interview

· Work experience with a financial services or banking corporation is a plus!

· Must include portfolio link within resume

·  Figma experience is a MUST have

· Must have good understanding of design system – Huge emphasis on product design

· Must have at least 7 years work experience – Looking for a hands on lead, someone to take charge

· Will be working on virtual banking products, benefits products, and more

· Strong professional communication skills are required

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

• Location: Downtown Pittsburgh, PA
• Duration: Temp to Perm Project
• Hourly Pay: $72.00/hr W2
• Description:

• Performs and provides guidance and technical expertise for the most complex user experience activities that include user research and testing, interactive design, and visual design. Performs and leads user research, usability testing, surveys, interviews, work studies, and heuristic evaluations. Reviews documentation of research findings presented to product and development teams. Reviews new and modified user personals. Actively participate and may provide guidance in the creation of concepts, information architecture, user interface designs, wireframes, storyboards, prototypes, and specifications to meet project schedules. Leads the implementation of visual styles that support platform branding to increase user effectiveness. Interprets user feedback and insights to improve the user experience. Serves as reviewer of usability activities and artifacts to ensure software applications meet customer expectations for use. Provides UX expertise to the product definition and evaluation process utilizing multiple sources of information (field work, interviews, internet, intranet, market data/literature). Independently performs and leads the creation and updating of user interface and visual design guidelines and standards. Advocates the user experience across the firm and facilities training for groups outside the UX team. Ensures that the developed/revised product achieves the user's specified goals by establishing user-centered analysis, design, best practices, and standards. Contributes to the achievement of area objectives.