Senior UI/UX Designer (EST timezone)

Work Life Group NL; Roma; Remoto; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading design consultancy is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer to provide remote support for digital transformation initiatives. You will apply user-centered design practices, collaborating with product managers and developers to ensure alignment with operational needs. Strong experience in usability testing and modern design tools is required. The role also includes conducting user research and creating design artifacts like wireframes and prototypes. This is a full-time position for candidates willing to work in the EST time zone.

Competenze

• Proven UI/UX industry experience on complex web and/or mobile application design projects.
• Experience collaborating in Agile/DevSecOps environments.
• Strong skills in user research and usability testing.

Mansioni

• Support product teams by applying UCD best practices throughout the software lifecycle.
• Engage with end users through the agile product development process.
• Conduct user research to validate design assumptions.

Conoscenze

User research

Usability testing

User-centered design methods

Design tools (Figma, Adobe XD)

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Formazione

University degree in Human Computer Interaction or related

Certification in UI/UX or related field

Strumenti

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Axure

InVision

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior UI/UX Designer (EST time zone)

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Overview

We are looking for passionate UI/UX Designers who will provide remote support for ACT’s digital transformation initiatives by applying user‑centered design (UCD) practices throughout the software lifecycle. Your work will focus on ensuring operational needs are met through user research, iterative feedback loops, and the creation of design artifacts such as wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity mockups. The role requires collaboration with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to align design priorities with business value while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and best practices for inclusive design. Designers will actively participate in Agile/DevSecOps teams to guide implementation and communicate design decisions that enhance user experience and mission effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Support product teams by applying UCD best practices throughout the software lifecycle.
• Engage with end users through the agile product development process to ensure solutions meet operational needs.
• Establish feedback loops with customers and apply the Build–Measure–Learn cycle to guide iterative product development.
• Conduct user research, including interviews, usability testing, and surveys, to validate design assumptions.
• Create design artifacts such as sketches, flows, wireframes, high‑fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Ensure all design work complies with accessibility standards (WCAG, Section 508) and follows industry best practices for inclusive design.
• Collaborate with Product Managers on backlog refinement and prioritization to align design priorities with business value.
• Provide clarification to developers during implementation to ensure user expectations are met.
• Collaborate within cross‑functional Agile/DevSecOps teams, actively participating in standups, demos, and retrospectives.
• Present and communicate design decisions effectively to stakeholders and senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven UI/UX industry experience on complex web and/or mobile application design projects.
• Strong skills in user research, usability testing, and UCD methods.
• Experience collaborating in Agile/DevSecOps environments, including backlog refinement with Product Managers.
• Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Axure, InVision).
• Knowledge and practical application of accessibility standards (WCAG, Section 508) and inclusive design principles.
• Experience producing deliverables such as wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high‑fidelity mockups.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Fluent English skills (verbal and written).
• Portfolio of work demonstrating past design solutions and methodology.
• Certification in UI/UX or related field desirable.
• University degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Human Factors, Human‑Centered Design/Engineering, or related discipline.
• Willingness to work in EST time zone.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Engineering and Information Technology. Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting.