User Experience Designer

Ansys; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ansys seeks a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner to create intuitive user experiences for its products. This intermediate role requires expertise in visual design, user interaction, and effective communication, aiming to enhance the usability and enjoyment of their technology through innovative design practices.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in UX design or related field.
• Experience with design tools is crucial.
• Ability to communicate design rationale effectively.

Responsibilities

• Designs and evaluates user interfaces independently.
• Conducts usability studies and communicates findings.
• Collaborates with product managers and development teams.

Skills

Prototyping tools

UX tools

Visual Design

Communication

Education

BS or BA in Human-Computer Interaction, Design Engineering, or Industrial Design

Certificate in HCI

Tools

Figma

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Ansys

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner @ ANSYS, Inc. | Talent Acquisition EMEA

The User Experience Designer II creates easy and delightful experiences for users interacting with ANSYS products and services. The UX designer assesses the functional and content requirements of a product, develops storyboards, creates wireframes and task flows based on user needs, and produces visually detailed mockups. A passion for visual design and familiarity with UI trends and technologies are essential in this role, enabling the UX designer to bring fresh and innovative ideas to a project. This is an intermediate role, heavily focused on content production and communication. It is intended to expose the UX professional to the nuts-and-bolts aspects of their UX career; while building on presentation, communication, and usability aspects of the design role.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and evaluates cutting-edge user interfaces with increased independence
• Reviews UX artifacts created by other UX team members
• Utilizes prototyping tools and UX toolkits
• May create, review, and manage submissions to development code streams with high quality
• Creates and delivers usability studies
• Communicates design rationale across product creation disciplines and personnel
• Records usability/UX problems with clear explanations and recommendations for improvement
• Works closely with product managers, development teams, and other designers

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• BS or BA in Human-Computer Interaction, Design Engineering, or Industrial Design with 2 years’ experience or MS
• Experience with Design tools such as Figma, Adobe tools such as Photoshop / Illustrator and Computer Aided Design (CAD)/Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) in any form

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Certificate in HCI
• Particular Experience with:
• Modeling and simulation applications:
• UX design and collaboration tools:
• Screen-capture/editing/video-editing tools
• Ability to:
• Smoothly iterate on designs, taking direction, adjusting, and re-focusing towards a converged design
• Organize deliverables for future reflection and current investigations
• Communicate succinctly and professionally via email, chat, remote meetings, usability evaluations, etc.
• Prototype rapidly using any tools available

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design and Consulting

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media and IT Services and IT Consulting

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