Senior UX Designer - IA, Prototyping & UCD Research

AF Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

AF Group is seeking a user experience designer to optimize AF Group digital properties by applying information architecture and interaction design deliverables. You will lead UCD methods, conduct user research, personas, journeys, wireframes, and user testing to shape the architecture and behavior of AF Group sites and mobile apps.

You will collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics, and Tech teams to translate requirements into design strategies and specifications, mentor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in HCI, UX, design, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 3+ years' information architecture and usability analysis for web apps.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive UX strategy in cross-functional teams.
• Experience presenting work to decision makers and collaborating across corporate/agency settings.
• Experience with Agile/Lean UX methodologies and accessibility (508/ARIA) integration.
• Portfolio demonstrating UX design deliverables across sitemaps, journeys, wireframes, and prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and design research to inform the UX vision and design of AF Group digital properties.
• Develop and articulate design strategies via wireframes, prototypes, and UI specs.
• Collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics and Tech teams to translate requirements into design deliverables.
• Mentor colleagues and domain SMEs on UCD methods and best practices.
• Advocate for users while aligning with business objectives and project constraints.

Skills

Information architecture

Usability analysis

UX research

Wireframing

Prototyping

User testing

Stakeholder influence

Lean UX

Accessibility

Portfolio samples

Axure

OmniGraffle

iRise

Responsive design

Bootstrap

Front-end basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction or related field

Tools

Axure

OmniGraffle

iRise

Job description

AF Group is seeking a user experience designer to optimize AF Group digital properties by applying information architecture and interaction design deliverables. You will lead UCD methods, conduct user research, personas, journeys, wireframes, and user testing to shape the architecture and behavior of AF Group sites and mobile apps.

You will collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics, and Tech teams to translate requirements into design strategies and specifications, mentor