What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal UI/UX Developer position at Sparq?
Team Sparq is committed to creating high-quality tech careers while helping clients accelerate their digital transformation journey. We are committed to being an inclusive workplace, maintaining a culture of equitable, diverse employment and advancement company-wide.
This opportunity will be in a hybrid work environment on our client site
Why You Will Enjoy Mondays Again
We are seeking a Principal UI/UX Designer to join our team. In this role, you will lead user research and design innovative user interfaces for our clients and their end-users. This involves employing advanced design thinking, UX methodologies, and industry best practices to help teams build impactful features for both business and user needs.
This opportunity will be in a hybrid work environment on our client site
Why You Will Enjoy Mondays Again
- Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues in a fun, creative environment
- Progressive career journey and opportunity for advancement
- Continuous development through training, mentorship and certification programs
- Exposure to modern technologies across various industries in an agile environment
- Hybrid work environment on client site
- Competitive salary bonus opportunities
- Robust benefits package, matching 401(k) plan, and substantial PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
We are seeking a Principal UI/UX Designer to join our team. In this role, you will lead user research and design innovative user interfaces for our clients and their end-users. This involves employing advanced design thinking, UX methodologies, and industry best practices to help teams build impactful features for both business and user needs.
- Lead and collaborate with account, creative, and technology teams to define and document the architecture, flow, and user experience of digital solutions across multiple channels
- Strategically guide web optimization efforts based on comprehensive understanding of business goals
- Exhibit strong visual design leadership, with an in-depth understanding of modern design frameworks and the distinctions between consumer-facing and internal-facing applications
- Develop and document solutions through a variety of methods including detailed diagrams, site maps, user flows, annotated wireframes, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design concepts
- Demonstrate deep knowledge of software development processes and be proficient in HTML/CSS.
- Facilitate effective communication with Product Ownership and Development teams to ensure consistency and quality throughout the design and build processes
- Integrate UX processes seamlessly with Agile Methodologies, ensuring alignment and efficiency in project execution
- Stay ahead of new and innovative trends in visual design and information architecture, continuously bringing fresh insights to the team
- Consultative approach and problem solving skills to successfully align digital solutions with long-term business goals of the client
- Commitment to understanding and exceeding client expectations
- Ability to perform project oversight and execution of deliverables
- Flexibility to adapt within a high-growth organization
- Ability to lead, mentor and motivate those around them
- Hunger for continuous learning and professional development
- Intellectual curiosity to provide creative solutions
- Full understanding of the software development life cycle
- Ability to positively impact fellow colleagues through effective leadership, presentations, coaching, etc.
- Desire to work in a team environment
- Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills