Title : UI / UX Designer
Salary : $80,000-110,000
Location : Downers Grove (3 days / week onsite)
Contact : Nicholas.david@forsythbarnes.com
The UI / UX Designer plays a pivotal role in shaping the digital experience and engagement for customers utilizing our client’s online platforms. This position demands a strategic innovator ready to handle the comprehensive design and experience approach, as well as research initiatives across various sites. The primary objective is to create user-friendly, conversion-focused interfaces that will not only enhance visitor satisfaction but also cultivate long-term customer loyalty, thereby driving significant revenue increases. Applicants should be prepared for a high-energy environment that promotes consistent testing and teamwork aimed at achieving exceptional outcomes.
Requirements :
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in crafting user experiences for eCommerce, SaaS, or B2B sectors.
- A portfolio that showcases successful projects which have positively impacted business performance metrics.
- Expertise in Figma, prototyping tools, and contemporary design system methodologies.
- In-depth knowledge of A / B testing methodologies and data analytics, with a strong emphasis on a data-driven approach.
- Basic understanding of HTML / CSS and familiarity with Agile and Scrum practices.
- A Bachelor’s degree.
Key Responsibilities :
Formulate an overarching UX strategy that aligns with strategic performance targets, including revenue, Net Promoter Score (NPS), and SEO / CRO objectives.Manage a prioritized backlog of UX initiatives across diverse projects and geographical areas.Lead the execution of qualitative and quantitative research efforts, incorporating interviews, usability tests, customer satisfaction surveys, and deep dives into user behavior.Transform research insights into actionable hypotheses, prototypes, and experiments with measurable outcomes.Oversee the design of information architecture, user interactions, visual aesthetics, animations, microcopy, and accessibility standards for both desktop and mobile platforms.Create and administer a robust Figma-based design system.Develop and advocate for UX standards, content guidelines, and design component governance documentation.Promote a culture of design thinking and empathetic user experiences across the organization.