Bestica, nation's leading User Experience staffing firm, is searching for a User Experience Designer for a large client based in Seattle, WA – Local candidates only.
Position Outline:
The User Experience Designer collaboratively creates high-quality designs for new and existing digital products. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects with compelling content, significant market exposure, and positive community impact.
Description of responsibilities:
- Translates business goals, user needs, design direction, and operational requirements into an effective user experience strategy.
- Designs the UI architecture, interaction flow, and functional user interface for content-rich, customer-facing web sites and applications.
- Creates user scenarios, wireframes, task flows, mockups, and related materials.
- Applies usability findings, customer input, site analytics data, and other user experience research.
- Brainstorms creative concepts and iterates quickly through design cycles.
- Collaborates with the product management, editorial, marketing, and technology teams
- Advocates for useful, usable, and desirable user experiences.
- Articulates user experience issues and concerns.
- Performs competitive design research.
Preferred Experience:
- 3+ years of professional experience as a UX Designer, Information Architect, or similar role.
- Degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, User-Centered Design, or related field.
- Experience designing user-friendly interactive solutions for web sites and applications, including content-rich, consumer-facing products. Experience with mobile applications preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of user-centered design processes, techniques and tools.
- Skilled at creating a range of user experience design deliverables, including wireframes. Work samples or an online portfolio required.
- Proficiency with appropriate design and prototyping tools (Visio, Axure, etc.) as well as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, etc.), but this is not a coding role.
Time is of essence so email your resume, brief cover letter and portfolio to: kat@bestica.com today!
If you feel this job is not the one for you, kindly pass this information along to other UX Designer professionals within your network.
Let's talk soon!
Kat McKay
Sr. Recruiter, UX/UI
Bestica, Bridging the UX/IT Talent Gap
(210) 446.4136
www.bestica.com | kat@bestica.com
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