Senior UX Designer: IA, UCD & Research Lead

Emergent Holdings, Inc.; United States; À distance; USD 81 000 - 136 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Emergent Holdings, Inc. seeks a User Experience Designer to optimize the UX of AF Group digital properties through information architecture and interaction design.

You will lead UCD methods across web and mobile projects, mentor teammates, and drive discovery research to shape the UX vision. You will collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics, and Tech teams, coordinating user research, wireframes, prototypes, and UI specifications, while embracing accessibility and Agile/Lean

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction or similar; advanced degree preferred.
• 3+ years information architecture and usability analysis for web apps.
• Ability to influence stakeholders on UX strategy.
• Experience presenting work to decision makers.
• Corporate and agency experience preferred.
• Agile/Lean UX experience preferred.
• Coordinate user research and analyze web metrics data.
• Accessibility integration (508/ARIA) in designs.
• Mobile app design experience preferred.
• CMS and large-scale applications experience preferred.
• Strong interaction design principles and global UI standards.
• UCD process mastery with portfolio samples preferred.
• Expert in design modeling tools: Axure, OmniGraffle, iRise.
• Strong UX deliverables: sitemaps, wireframes, personas, prototypes, UI specs.
• Frontend tech basics: CSS3, HTML5, jQuery UI; responsive design with Bootstrap.
• PM skills: scoping, estimating, planning.
• Time management and prioritization.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Optimize UX of AF Group digital properties, designing IA and interaction deliverables.
• Lead implementation of User Centered Design across projects.
• Perform UCD methods: research, personas, journeys, wireframes, testing.
• Collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics, and Tech teams.
• Mentor colleagues and business SMEs on UCD best practices.
• Plan and conduct discovery and design research to inform UX vision.
• Participate in design strategy activities setting product experience direction.
• Create design solutions via wireframes, prototypes, and UI specs.
• Engage in innovation activities and identify improvements in daily work.

Connaissances

User research

Personas

User journey mapping

Wireframing

Usability testing

Stakeholder influence

Agile/Lean UX

Accessibility (508/ARIA)

Mobile design

CMS projects

Interaction design

Portfolio/samples

Design tools (Axure)

Front-end basics (CSS3/HTML5)

Responsive design (Bootstrap)

Project management

Time management

Verbal/written presentation

Formation

Bachelor's in HCI or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Outils

Axure

OmniGraffle

iRise

Description du poste

Emergent Holdings, Inc. seeks a User Experience Designer to optimize the UX of AF Group digital properties through information architecture and interaction design.

You will lead UCD methods across web and mobile projects, mentor teammates, and drive discovery research to shape the UX vision. You will collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics, and Tech teams, coordinating user research, wireframes, prototypes, and UI specifications, while embracing accessibility and Agile/Lean