Senior UX Designer - User-Centered IA Lead

AF - Group

United States

On-site

USD 81,000 - 136,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Accident Fund Insurance Company of America seeks a UX Architect to optimize the user experience of AF Group digital properties by shaping information architecture and interaction design deliverables. You will lead UCD methods and ensure consistent implementation across sites and apps.

You will mentor teammates, collaborate with Content Strategy, Visual Design, Analytics and Tech teams, conduct discovery research, create wireframes and prototypes, and advocate for users while aligning with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction or related field; advanced degree preferred (experience may substitute).
3+ years information architecture and usability analysis for web applications.
Ability to influence stakeholders on UX strategy in a collaborative structure.
Proven experience presenting to decision-makers and colleagues.
Blend of corporate and agency experience preferred.
Experience with Agile or Lean UX methodologies.
Coordinating user research and analyzing web metrics data.
Experience integrating accessibility into designs (508 & ARIA).
Experience designing mobile applications.
Experience with large-scale CMS projects.
Strong understanding of interaction design principles and current UI patterns.
Portfolio demonstrating the UX process (requirements, wireframes, prototypes, specs).
Expertise with design modeling tools (Axure, OmniGraffle, iRise).
Strong knowledge of UX deliverables (sitemaps, wireframes, personas, journeys, prototypes).
Understanding of CSS3, HTML5, jQuery UI, and responsive design frameworks.

Responsibilities

Plan, lead, and conduct discovery and design research to inform UX vision.
Define design strategy and articulate solutions via wireframes and prototypes.
Collaborate with design, analytics, content, and tech teams to gather requirements.
Mentor colleagues and SMEs on UCD methods and best practices.
Advocate for users while aligning with business objectives.
Contribute to innovation and process improvements in daily activities.