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University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine is hiring : User Experience

University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Urbana, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

User Experience Designer - AITS (Hybrid / Remote)

Job Summary

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform analysis and requirements gathering for data organization, display, and user interaction with web applications, websites, and mobile applications. Conduct surveys, focus groups, user interviews, and test sessions to identify design elements, application behavior, and screen navigation that will help create intuitive and well-designed user interfaces for applications. Consult with clients to identify, analyze, refine, and document business requirements and processes and develop associated solutions.
  • Apply principles of user-centered design to the development and documentation of web applications, websites, and mobile apps, using methods that may include design patterns, wireframes, prototypes, user research, and usability evaluations. Design web and mobile applications to ensure the best possible experience for users. Communicate ideas, requirements, application behavior, and design concepts through written and verbal communications including presentations, mockups, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Use principles and best practices of website design and development to ensure that user interface designs are accessible and meet state accessibility laws.
  • Create the visual design for web applications, websites, and mobile apps.
  • Work on front-end interfaces from designs using frameworks such as Foundation, Bootstrap, etc.
  • Provide project management and leadership for small projects and initiatives, including : coaching and mentoring staff members, monitoring and evaluating work products of team members for quality and adherence to standards, researching industry trends and best practices to stay up to date on technologies, standards, and usability and design techniques. Present findings and make recommendations, analyze and design websites and applications based upon standards and practices established through the AITS SDLC as well as Application Development and Support (ADS) department standards and guidelines, provide estimates for assigned tasks for analysis and design activities, participate in technical information sharing opportunities with fellow team members, contribute to, and help maintain, web development standards.
  • Collaborate with project team members to implement new systems and enhance existing ones. Interpret complex requirements and communicate with customers from both technical and non-technical backgrounds.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned appropriate for a Senior User Experience Designer.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Any one or any combination totaling two (2) years (24 months) from the following categories : a. College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent : 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months), Associate's Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months), 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months), Bachelor's Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months) b. Work experience in IT-related functions, such as hardware / software support, programming, network design, network engineering, IT systems integration, or closely related field.
  • Based on position requirements, additional education, training, and / or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position may be required.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, human-computer interaction, information architecture or related field.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and web development tools and techniques.
  • Experience with gathering data to assist with making data-centric decisions.
  • Experience with mobile application user interface design including responsive design for web applications.
  • Experience within a university or large enterprise environment.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of user experience (UX) design principles.
  • Proficient in multiple design tools, such as Sketch, InVision, Balsamiq, Illustrator, Photoshop.
  • Strong project, analysis, and research skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills to effectively interact with University and departmental officials / staff.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to address difficult, complex issues.
  • Strong interpersonal skills that reflect courtesy, diplomacy, and a collaborative approach to develop and maintain effective work relationships.
  • Ability to work independently and to exercise good judgment and discretion in the performance of all work assignments.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work accordingly to meet deadlines while staying on task with daily assignments.
  • Appointment Information

    This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 5031 - Information Technology Technical Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 3 / 31 / 2025. The budgeted salary range for the position is $80,000 to $100,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

    Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this position.

    Application Procedures & Deadline Information

    Applications must be received by 6 : 00 pm (Central Time) on March 3rd, 2025. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Johanna Mayer at johannam@uillinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.

    The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio, depending on the position. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and / or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment / misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

    Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and / or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.

    Requisition ID : 1029584

    Job Category : Technical

    Apply at : J-18808-Ljbffr

    Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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