Design - UI Designer - Lead UI Designer - Lead - Artech LLC

Job Description: UX/UI Designer

Duration – 4 months (Possible extension or conversion)
Location – Hybrid to New York City
 
Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with technology, product, and business teams to uncover customer and business needs, then translating them into engaging, simple, and intuitive design solutions and understandable concepts that evolve and enhance the product interface and experience
• Advocating for the customer through human centered design methods, including: discovery, research, ideation, whiteboard sessions, and user testing
• Supporting design-led workshops to engage and build alignment across different partners and teams
• Proactively offers recommendation and solutions by championing prioritization of design centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis
• Connecting with design community peers in service of learning, sharing, and teaching
• Working with partners and teams across various geographies
• Embracing and advocating for an experience mindset - this is as important to the work as the results
• Supporting early product definition by working with partners to participate in discovery sessions that uncover customer pain points and opportunities
• Demonstrating familiarity with design tools to deliver concepts and enable successful collaboration across teams
• Participate in end-to-end product design by:
• Working with researchers to understand customer needs and define opportunities through usability and empathy studies
• Framing problems, determining insights, and defining visual designs to serve customer needs
• Creating process and user flows, wireframes, journey maps, and interaction models, resulting in low to high fidelity prototypes
• Designing within existing - and creating new - standards to contribute to our internal design system, best practices, and guidelines
• Supporting effective storytelling and presentation of visual concepts to various stakeholders
• Creating high fidelity design assets for acceptance, development, and delivery to market in partnership with technology colleagues

 
Basic Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience with User Experience design
• At least 2 years of UI and visual design experience
• Preferred Qualifications
• Designing for cross-channel experiences
• Comfortable working with Product and Tech partners
• Comfortable presenting work to large audiences and stakeholders
• Experience in both UX and UI work
• Strong experience working closely with developers on implementing designs
• Experience working within a large Enterprise environment and collaborating with a cross-functional team
• Experience with design and prototyping tools, such as: Figma, Sketch and/or Adobe Products
• Experience planning, executing, synthesizing, and presenting research with actionable next steps and recommendations
• Familiarity with working and contributing to and established design system
• Experience designing in multiple channels, including: iOS, Android, Web, and Email