Position Details: UX Designer

UX Designer passionate about Human-centered design practices, along-with a deep understanding on digital product design concepts. Should be able to collaborate and communicate professionally with clients and internal teams equally. Ability to consume user research findings and efficiently come up with delightful experiences for the user. Should be able to find the balance between business needs and user’s needs and come up with comprehensive UX design guidelines for various stakeholders. An efficient communicator/facilitator who can lead a design-thinking workshop to come up with meaningful outcomes ranging from prototype concepts to design directions. Strong command over prototyping tools, user journey mapping techniques, ability to work with a distributed multi-cultural team are a must.

Responsibilities:  

• Create best-in-class High Fidelity design

• Collaborate with business owners and stake holders

• Ask questions to further your understanding of the UI needs

• Apply Human Factors, Color Theory, Visual Communications to low fidelity designs, when applicable

• Interpret wireframes and apply your knowledge of design – wireframes and low fidelity designs are not a coloring book – you are to add value and even update design patterns that optimize the end user experience

• Executing and owning applicable work-streams for innovation projects and programs with multiple stakeholders

• Collaborating with teams across Client businesses and functions

• Articulating Art of Possible and sharing points of view on new innovation approaches, technologies, and tools based on internal / external research

• Facilitating design thinking / ideation / brainstorming sessions and collaboration workshops

• Developing executive level communications/presentations

• Designing and executing innovation programs around knowledge sharing

• Developing high degree of trust with key internal client base

Qualifications: 

• 4-10 years of relevant experience

• BA or BS in HCI, CIS, Human Factors, Visual Communications or other relevant advanced degree(s) from top tier program / university

• Prior experience in innovation/ strategy development for top tier companies and/or with top strategy consultancy preferred

• Thinks strategically, handles ambiguity, and interacts with senior business leaders

• Critical and creative thinking as well as ability to execute on the details

• Outstanding analytical, research and presentation skills; exceptionally strong PowerPoint skills

• Familiarity and fluency with strategic and innovation frameworks and conceptual constructs; strong interest in strategy and innovation

• Track record of delivering results

• Ability to seamlessly interact with business leaders and their project teams

• Curiosity/interest in Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Automation technologies

Affinity/experience in UI/UX

Years of experience required for position  4-10

Location for the position  NYC