Description
Sr. UX Designer
3-6 month contract to hire or Contract
Houston, TX
50-60/hr. w2
GC
No third party resumes.
Major fortune 500 company is seeking a Sr. UX Designer to provide user experience expertise to product design, as well as monitor all aspects of the user experience and make recommendations for solutions needed to satisfy user/business requirements.
Responsibilities:
Design user experience and interactions for the web site, email communications and internal applications.
Creates complex wireframes, mockups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction, design ideas, and UX.
Assists in leading solutions teams to meet deadline and goals.
Conducts user research including direct methods and indirect methods.
May coach or mentor less experienced analyst and act as team leader on systems projects.
Requirements:
5+ years. of experience in UX design.
Knowledge of requirements documentation, site maps, wireframes, prototypes, functional specifications and style standards.
User research and analysis.
Usability audits and testing.
Interaction design, information architecture, visual design and branding.
Various applications, databases and technologies including: Axure, Visio, Omnigraffle, MS Office, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Adobe, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Flash.
Mastery of web design principles, information design, typography, color and layout for websites, application and mobile devices.
Project management experience.
Ability to lead a team or process.
Content management systems experience, analytics including Omniture, Google and clicktale, search engine optimization and search Engine marketing.