What are the responsibilities and job description for the User Experience Designer position at Crescens Inc.?
Title : User Experience Designer
Location : Albany, NY (Onsite)
Duration : 24 Months
Type : Contract
Notes : Travel may be required to Client campuses or sites for stakeholder engagement, project meetings, or on-site assessments, depending on project needs. Client makes no reimbursement for travel or travel-related expenses.
Job description :
- Seeking a talented and creative UX Designer to focus on developing intuitive and engaging user experiences for education administrative systems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating user-centric designs and a deep understanding of the needs and challenges faced by administrative staff in educational institutions.
- This position will also engage with the Project Management Office (PMO), identifying critical areas for improvement and ensuring adherence to project management tools and processes.
- Additionally, this role will facilitate collaboration between departments, Client Campuses, and external vendors to ensure all project requirements are identified, procured, and available to meet the project schedule.
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and educational administrators to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and user experience.
- Execute all stages of the design process from concept to final hand-off to engineering, including wireframing, prototyping, and user interface design.
- Conduct user research and testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Develop and maintain personas, user journey maps, and other user-centered design artifacts.
- Create high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas effectively.
- Ensure designs are consistent with our brand guidelines and standards.
- Current with the latest UI / UX trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Advocate for the end-user throughout the development process and ensure that user experience is prioritized.
- Design solutions that streamline administrative processes and enhance efficiency.
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