UX Web Designer - Contract

Ontario (ON)  ‐ Onsite
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UX WEB DESIGNER

Job Title: UX Web Designer

Company: Direct IT Recruiting Inc.

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Status: 4 Month Contract

Job Category: Mobile and Web UX Design

Career Level: Senior

Work Experience:
5+ years of UX web design experience, web applications for online banking, mobile development an asset, wireframing, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop

Industry: Banking

DESCRIPTION:

- Collaborate with development team to define UX requirements

- Create and maintain UI wireframes from concept to final hand-off to development team

- Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and address customer paint points

- Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas

- Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and key stakeholders

- Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

- Responsible for designing and developing the online and mobile transactional sites within the banking industry

REQUIREMENTS:

- 5+ years of UX experience

- Demonstrable UX design skills with a strong portfolio

- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps

- Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design and wireframing tools

- Excellent user-system interaction with understanding of visual design

- Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.

- Up-to-date with the latest UX trends, techniques and technologies

- Strong working knowledge of information architecture, task-flow models, wireframing, creating design specifications and guidelines

- Meticulous sense of detail and ability to seek out simple solutions to complex design challenges

- An ability to work through multiple priorities

- Evaluate existing sites in terms of their usability, visual design, content, and branding

- Identify and document meaningful patterns from the user research and provide recommendations based on established guidelines, best practices, customer needs, opportunities and/or pain points.

- 3+ years of banking industry experience

- Excellent verbal and written skills

- Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously

- Degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interface Design, Interaction Design or equivalent experience

Start date
Immediately
Duration
4 months
From
Direct IT Recruiting INC.
Published at
13.11.2014
Project ID:
807408
Contract type
Freelance
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