What are the responsibilities and job description for the User Experience Designer position at Russell Tobin?
Russell Tobin & Associates is currently seeking a User Experience Designer to work for our client in the tech industry. Apply now for consideration!
Contract: 5 months
Location: Seattle, WA
Pay Range: $50-55/hr depending on experience
Responsibilities:
- Quickly yet thoroughly create process flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define business and feature requirements via empirical online data, usability findings, market research, and proven UCD principles.
- Assess and optimize the performance of new and existing features by actively participating in usability testing and interpreting analytics data using Omniture SiteCatalyst.
- Present design work to the user experience team, product team, and Amazon.com executives for review and feedback
- Contribute to user interface design and development best practices and standards.
- Provide leadership in the area of ecommerce trends, web application design, and user interface innovations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.
- 3-6 years industry experience providing interaction design solutions for web and/or software applications.
- Figma required
- Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, and Dreamweaver
- A strong online portfolio demonstrating past work experience and relevant, user-centered design solutions is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills including the ability to communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization.
- Self-starter who is a customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic team player.
- Ability to work with highly technical teams and handle multiple projects in an agile, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to prototype in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, or Flash highly desired.
Russell Tobin / Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.
Salary : $50 - $55
