Job Description :
Job title: UX Designer
Duration: 12 months to start and up to 4 years.
Location: Princeton, NJ 08543
Job Description:
Lead research initiatives to identify meaningful and actionable user-centered insights to help the team deliver industry-leading user experiences
Concept and design mockups for application front-ends, websites, emails, guides and social media.
Use various techniques to create drafts, models and prototypes
Produce final design solutions (interfaces, documentation, websites, emails, social media)
Understand product roadmaps and plan long-term and short-term research initiatives to inform design decisions
Work collaboratively with cross-functional project team members and business peers to propose the best experience for our end users
Educate others outside the User Experience Design team on UX design methodologies and advocate the benefits of good UX research and design. Think creatively and strategically about the end-to-end customer experience and encourage a design way of thinking.
Establish a technical vitality plan to remain current in fields of user experience, user research, and product design
Utilize ideation and storytelling skills to effectively communicate research insights and ideas with colleagues, management, and external parties both in the U.S. and other countries
Position Requirements:
3 years of experience as a Junior Designer
Experience with Figma or Sketch for creating user interfaces
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator)
Experience with HTML/CSS and WCAG guidelines
Familiarity with design techniques (prototyping, wireframing)
Experience with multiple types of concurrent user research including but not limited to generative work (e.g. interviews, field studies, ethnography), evaluative work (e.g. usability studies, concept evaluations, benchmarking, heuristic evaluations)
Understanding of visual elements (layout, type and fonts)
Detail-oriented with the ability to be pragmatic and keep the ‘big picture’ in mind
Self-motivated and execution-orientated with the ability to work independently as well as take direction within established strategic and business guidelines
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and international multidisciplinary team environment
Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills