UX Designer

Global Payments; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Career growth in global business

Learning and development opportunities

Supportive inclusive team

Community and charity initiatives

Global employee assistance program

Recognition platform

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a UX Designer/Architect to create seamless, engaging experiences across our products and services through user-centered research, interaction and visual design.

The role advocates for users, collaborates with stakeholders, defines journeys, patterns, and design standards for multiple devices and touchpoints. A Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience are expected, with growth in a global company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Interaction Design, Human Factors or related field.
• Typically, minimum 4 years relevant experience.
• Experience in researching and designing user experience solutions independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with UX Strategy definition and align with vision and business strategy.
• Perform usability testing, audience analysis, persona development, and other user research methods.
• Define patterns, navigation, structure and hierarchy using user stories, journey maps and diagrams.
• Create the UX design through wireframes, prototypes, visuals, patterns, and style guides while ensuring accessibility.

Skills

User research

Wireframes

Interaction design

Visual design

UX strategy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Interaction Design / Human Factors

Job description

Job Description

Ready to take your career Global?

The UX Designer creates and defines seamless, consistent and desirable experiences for Global Payments products and services through the application of user-centered design principles including qualitative and quantitative user research and analysis and visual and/or interaction design. The UX Designer/Architect helps define an in-depth understanding of the context in which our customers interact with our products and services. The UX Designer/Architect applies customer needs, motivations, tasks and goals to the design of highly engaging experiences for multiple devices, delivery channels and at times, non-digital touchpoints. The UX Designer/Architect acts as an user advocate to project teams and collaborates well with all Stakeholders in the development of the experience.

What you’ll own:

• Assists with the definition of UX Strategy by providing an understanding of vision and business strategy alignment, to ensure all stakeholders understand the user and the experience they desire. The UX Strategy could include competitive landscape, user analytics, customer data, behavioral segmentation, personas, high level scenarios, interaction model, journey map, content strategy, ecosystem considerations, social, mobile, local/cultural considerations, product roadmap, and feature set prioritization.
• Performs appropriate research method needed which could include usability testing, complex audience and task analysis, development of personas, heuristic evaluation, cognitive walkthroughs, field observations, interviews, card sorting, and focus groups. Performs the research, analyses the results, and creates actionable and detailed recommendations based on the user research to ensure users needs have been identified and communicated to project team.
• Defines the patterns, navigation, structure and hierarchy by creating user stories and scenarios, complex process flows, mind maps and affinity diagrams, journey mapping and ecosystem diagrams while identifying opportunities and challenges to ensure the users' needs are met when they interact with our product and services.
• Creates the design of the user experience through facilitating participatory design sessions, design evaluations, brainstorming sessions, creating low fidelity wireframes, high fidelity prototypes, simulations, story boards, visual design, developing user design patterns and style guides to communicate and gain feedback from the users and stakeholders. Ensures design is in line with accessibility guidelines to ensure compliance.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Relevant Experience or Degree in: Interaction Design, Human Factors, or Related Field, and/or combination of relevant training and/or experience in lieu of degree
• Typically, Minimum 4 Years Relevant Exp
• Researching and designing user experience solutions independently

It’s a bonus if you have the following!

• Psychology, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Product Design, Graphic/Visual Design, Human Factors, Library Science, English, Information Technology or related field
• Typically Minimum 4 Years Relevant Exp
• Researching and designing user experience solutions independently within the Financial Industry
• CUA

Compensation:

Annual Salary Range: $85,000-$95,000

Our perks - what we'll bring for you:

• A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution
• Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business
• Access to learning, development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertise
• A supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter
• Time to give back through community and charity initiatives
• A global employee assistance program to support your wellbeing
• Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements.
• https://jobs.globalpayments.com/en/why-global-payments/benefits/

About the Team:

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We're proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections - it's unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We're curious and innovative - always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it's our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

EEOC Statement

Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment and will be working in the United States, you will be required to undergo a drug test. In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies and requirements needed to successfully perform the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with qualified disabilities both during the hiring process, as well as to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, if hired.