UX Designer at Kforce Inc.
North Quincy, MA 02171
About the Job
- Collaborate with product owners, user experience professionals and engineers to identity new product opportunities, define problems and goals, and oversee the development process for order management, sales and trading across multiple asset classes
- Assist in the planning and execution of user research and usability testing
- Contribute to new feature definition and exploration, from concept through execution, within an integrated team that meets business needs, user needs, and technical feasibility
- Produce and oversee the creation of wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and production quality designs that effectively communicate design directions and detailed designs
- Create end evolve consistent affordances across product families to enhance and standardize the usability of the interfaces
- Partner with and direct other designers and developers to deliver user-friendly mobile-first customer experiences
- Own designs across the entire product development lifecycle from design concepts through to production and deployment, and a custodian of quality in the last mile of product delivery
- Advocate for a clean, simple user-centered interface
- Help grow a diverse and talented team while focusing on cultivating a culture of collaboration and experimentation focused on optimal customer experience
- Ensure quality and consistency of work assigned to members of the design team
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the Company Design System and component library
Requirements:
- Degree or Master's degree in Design, UX, Industrial Design, HCI or related field
- 8+ years of industry experience in innovating digital product design
- Experience working with design systems and demonstrable understanding of the benefits of re-use and design standardization
- Able to build consensus around your creative vision, defend decisions with research or industry best practices and guide your colleagues on executing it
- Experience in design thinking/human centered design process
- Proficient in FIGMA, experience with Adobe Create Suite, and prototyping tools
- Agile critical thinker with passion for navigating and resolving complexity and ambiguity
- Demonstrates high level of client focus, service-mindset and ownership; Running to problems and accountability as we escort designs from concept to production
- Experience/aptitude in UX design (ability so create sitemaps, wireframes, user journeys, prototypes, etc.
- Success cresting and launching products/experiences in a large production program with product owners, engineering and design
- Seeks to understand user behavior and motivations using qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Demonstrated experience building relationships and influencing senior leadership
- A background designing complex financial or data applications a big plus
- Understanding of web standards, capabilities, and best practices (HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
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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