What are the responsibilities and job description for the User Experience Designer Job at Prairie Consulting Services in Chicago position at Prairie Consulting Services?
Sr. UX Designer 3 days Hybrid long term contract role Must be in Chicago ($80-$88 / hr) Our direct client is looking for a UX designer to join the teams focused on a product redesign and re-platform. The position requires detailed visual and interface design, with some support for research, development, definition work, and exploratory concepting. Contractor's Role : As part of a product design team within a larger business group you will have many responsibilities, but also variety, which keeps it lively. This team is also a part of the larger internal design team, which is great for exposure to other projects and expanding your experience. Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in UX, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, HCI, or related field
- 7 years of professional UX / UI experience, working within an enterprise or agency environment
- Experience creating desktop / responsive web applications
- Working familiarity with some flavor of UI tools : Figma, Sketch, InVision, Abstract, Zeplin, etc.
- Flexibility to handle various design tasks including concepting, research, visual design
- Strong communication and conceptual thinking abilities
- Experience working directly with subject matter experts, stakeholder teams, or research participants to translate their needs into design outputs
- Current online portfolio that demonstrates solving client problems — a URL to work examples must be provided for consideration
- Experience working within established design systems
- Experience in storyboarding / writing, data visualizations, animation, usability studies
- Financial services experience is nice to have, but not required Tasks and Responsibilities :
- Be a champion for user-centered design and the client voice
- Uncover user needs through discovery sessions with teams across the bank and research with employees and clients
- Quickly generate concepts and communicate them to various audiences through hand sketches, digital prototypes, or motion examples
- Implement brand-appropriate design based on existing design systems and UX best practices
- Manage feedback from business teams, clients, and product to find practical, useful design solutions
- Create production-ready UI that represents the approved design, and collaborate with developers to build a good experience Please share your updated resume for immediate consideration. Thanks
Salary : $80 - $88
