UI/UX Designer at Kforce Inc.

New York, NY 10001

About the Job

Kforce is working with a well-known, growing Investment firm in search of a UI/UX Designer to join their team in New York. This position is full time, direct hire and on-site (4 days onsite per week). The successful candidate will help evolve and maintain a cohesive visual strategy across various UI elements and user journeys. Responsibilities:

Create visually appealing, user-friendly, and modern designs
Oversee the entire UI/UX design process, including user research, information architecture, prototyping, testing, and iteration
Contribute to product roadmaps to ensure design enhancements are aligned with clear vision
Collaborate with product managers, channel marketers and sales, and other key stakeholders to contribute to product roadmaps, understand user needs, and translate business objectives into compelling design solutions
Design with a global perspective, allowing for regional and local customization
Manage multiple project timelines, ensuring timely delivery of design projects while meeting deadlines and adhering to budgets without compromising quality
Develop, implement, and advocate for user-centered UI/UX design principles and best practices to ensure consistency and brand alignment across all product touchpoints
Execute designs from concept to delivery including wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
Gather and interpret user feedback and analytics through surveys, interviews, and usability testing, translating them into actionable design improvements
Stay current with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in web design and user experience
Build consensus across diverse teams through user-centric solutions and effective communication
Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making by analyzing user data and A/B testing results to refine and optimize designs

Requirements:

10+ years of proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role with a portfolio demonstrating depth in product and user-centered design principles and methodologies (e.g., design thinking, agile development)
Proficiency in design software and wireframe tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma)
Experience in mobile design, with specific expertise in creating user-centered design solutions, creative strategy and/or design systems for externally facing products/platforms
Proven experience with iterative design and development process
Strong understanding of website accessibility requirements
Experience designing for global audiences
Exceptional project management skills, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in addition to planning, prioritization, delegation, and tracking project progress
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Passionate about the customer experience journey, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and collaborative
Strong understanding of design principles, excellent visual design skills, and a passion for creating engaging, user-friendly designs
Driven, and motivated to deliver the best user experience
Self-directed, well-organized, and detail-oriented
A team player with willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities and to work as a member of a diverse and geographically distributed team

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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