The main function of the User Experience Designer is to work with project teams to design and deliver high quality client-centered, effective, consistent and usable interfaces.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works closely with business analysts, business sponsors, project managers and IT teams to obtain and understand business requirements.

• Creates the design of user interface specifications, by applying client research, design standards, industry best practices, taking into account strategic business objectives, user needs, systems constraints.

• Participates in design review sessions with project teams, acquiring consensus and getting approvals on designs and documentation.

• Executes business acceptance test cases and testing.

• Works with the project managers to ensure that usability deliverables accommodate project timelines, budgets, technical and scope constraints.

• Contributes to the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of efficient and effective usability methodology/process, documentation, workflow, ROI, metrics and design standards.

• Acts as a user experience advocate regarding principles of user experience and user-centered design.

Skills:

• Proven understanding of user-centered design techniques & demonstrated ability to incorporate UCD principles into the architecture and design of user interfaces.

• Demonstrated ability in gathering and translating requirements from business sponsors, SMEs, users, and business analysts etc.

• Experience applying usability testing techniques and principles.

• Experience applying a web design standard

• Knowledge of web client technologies (browsers, HTML, CSS).

• Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to articulate ideas effectively.

• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop.

• Strong ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

• Strong detail orientation, and a passion for consistency.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in human factors/usability or related discipline.

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