Remote - IT User Experience Designer (UI/UX/Interaction Design) - RV

Description:

• Leverages user experience research insights and recommendations to accelerate discussions and decisions early in the product development process.
• Applies internal/external standards and best practices to create tangible visualizations that serve as the blueprint for front-end developers to turn a concept into a solution, while ensuring digital solutions are consistent with brand standards.
• Work at this level is of moderate complexity covering either a single user class with several personas or multiple user classes with a limited set of personas per user class.
• Designs result in moderately complex solutions and/or component (s) of larger, more complex solutions. Solutions enable moderately complex processes involving a limited set of moderately complex back-end systems.

Duties:

• Creates and designs elements or components resulting in high quality user experience designs. 
• Incorporates branding and common design guidelines into products. 
•  Creates wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes and specifications.
• Maintains style guides for varying methods of delivery. 
•  Follows appropriate design methodology, tools, and protocols to conduct user-centered design.
• Translates analytics data into visual designs to support interpretation and generation of insights or vice versa.

Skills Required:

• As a User Experience Designer for John Deere Financial located in Johnston, IA, you will be responsible for creating user interaction task flows, as well as developing mock-ups, wireframes, and prototypes to effectively communicate designs to product owners and development teams.
• Apply knowledge of usability, human factors, and UI processes to create intuitive user experiences.
•  Work with development teams to ensure that new features are implemented according to specifications.
• Assist team members in pre and post-development usability testing.
• Create and maintain project and overall system design artifacts.
• Provide design reviews and provide suggestions to developers related to UX best processes, John Deere standards and overall usability.
• Conduct design workshops with a wide range of stakeholders to creatively address complex applications and experiences.
•  Conduct quality assurance on implemented designs with strong attention to detail.
• Communicate mockups and design language to various groups and levels of management.
• Collaborate with Product Owners on UX needs.

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Experience working in a UX role or on a UX team.
• Experience with Figma, Sketch, or InVision.
• Experience with agriculture, construction vehicles or similar industry.
• Working knowledge of software development and testing practices.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with responsive design and/or phone and tablet interface design
• Experience with data driven analytics tools such as ContentSquare, A e Analytics, or Google Analytics

Education and Experience Preferred:

• Bachelor of Arts/Science in a Design or User Experience related field (Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interaction Design, etc.).
• Years of Experience Required: 3-5 years of UI/UX/Interaction Design. Please provide me with the top three must haves for your role in order to assist the agencies with their recruitment.
•  Experienced in the use of at least two of the following design and prototyping tools: Figma, Sketch, InVision, A e XD, A e Illustrator, or Axure.
• A portfolio highlighting experience in creating modern and intuitive digital interfaces.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver clean and usable interfaces while applying visual brand guidelines.
• Experience creating wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.