UX Designer

Philadelphia, PA  ‐ Onsite
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Description

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Think Brownstone is looking for candidates to join a number of established, multi-platform, onsite product design teams. These designers will help execute existing initiatives while also contributing to the development of future strategic design decisions for our clients’ growing product lines. The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in foundational interaction design principles, portfolio pieces demonstrating their ability to design for multi-channel experiences, and an innate interest in shaping our connected world.

Core Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively on creative teams that include both clients and internal colleagues
  • Design solutions that incorporate current best practices in usability and interaction design, leveraging both responsive and device-native strategies
  • Conduct needs analyses by synthesizing client discussions, system assessments, contextual inquiries, user data and market research
  • Create deliverables from scratch with little to no oversight, including:
    • Sketches
    • Wireframes
    • Workflow diagrams
    • Requirements documentation
    • User research and usability testing scripts and discussion guides
    • Content inventories
    • Content strategy documentation
  • Lead competitive and market research efforts
  • Lead UX research and usability testing sessions
  • Clearly and effectively present ideas, research findings, sketches, and other deliverables to clients
  • Collaborate effectively with development teams
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients
  • Lead and participate in creative brainstorming sessions with clients and internal project teams
  • Stay up-to-date on current best practices, trends, and technologies in user experience design
Preferred Requirements
  • Portfolio of work demonstrating experience designing for complex systems on multiple platforms, including mobile
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in the UX design field
  • Extreme attention to detail with focus on efficiency
  • Proven ability to drive project work streams and deliverables with little to no oversight
  • Proven ability to clearly communicate design ideas to team members and clients in live presentations
  • Working knowledge of tools and applications that support UX deliverables, such as wireframes, prototypes, and flowcharts
  • Experience working within teams that leverage well-defined visual design systems or pattern libraries
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Bonus Points
  • Working knowledge of basic principles of visual design and related tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud)
  • Experience working within teams that leverage well-defined visual design systems or pattern libraries
  • Experience designing for native mobile (iOS or Android) platforms


Start date
n.a
From
Think Brownstone, Inc.
Published at
06.03.2015
Contact person:
Project ID:
863321
Contract type
Freelance
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