Job Description
Our client, an American multi-level marketing company specializing in health, beauty, and home care products, is seeking a Jr. UI / UX Specialist.
This is a 3-month contract opportunity. Could have potential to extend.
This position will be on-site Mon-Thurs, with the option of Friday remote.
What do we need :
We are looking for a Junior Product Designer with UI and UX Design Experience to join a team of Digital Product Designers and provide UI and UX Design deliverables to Agile Product Teams.
What's special about this role :
In this role, you will sit on the Global Digital Product and Experience Design team (DXD) with several other amazing designers. You will support Agile Product Teams in delivering world-class software experiences, ranging from Native iOS apps to responsive web experiences. The DXD team is made up of both high-level agency resources and internal UI / UX professionals located in Michigan, California, Singapore, and around the globe.
Job Requirements
Skills to be successful in the role :
- Appetite for learning and growing your design skills
- Ability to take design feedback in stride and apply it to works in progress
- Understand user-driven design for the user's experience in digital experiences
- You enjoy collaborative problem-solving with a technology team.
- You can bring the voice of the customer / business owner to the table to inform product decisions
- Ability to empathize with customers and the needs of personas within these broader groups
- Can draw connections between customer needs and design solutions
- Ability to collaborate and be flexible with your product team regarding design solutions, design requirements, and time frames
- You have a natural curiosity about human behavior and a data-driven decision-making mindset
- Comfortable creating prototypes for testing and illustration purposes
- Equally comfortable developing and communicating a point of view on experience and visual design
- Familiar with universal design patterns for responsive web and mobile applications.
- Experience in handing off designs to development and ensuring the UI quality of the final product
- Functional understanding of coding and ability to converse with engineering teams
- Ability to interpret and drive business needs and user data into actionable experience changes
- Ability to create wireframes, design layouts, and design components
- Continued education and research into UX trends and current design strategy, and technologies
- Analyzing experience performance and determining design optimizations
Required Qualifications :
1-3 years of experience in UX / UI DesignExperience providing UX Deliverables to Agile Product Teams with support from other Designers or Design Leads, including : Wireframes, User Flows, and Journey Maps.Ability to create Low Fidelity Mockups, High Fidelity Visual Designs, and Interactive PrototypesProficient in at least one Product Design Tool : Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, etc (Figma is our tool of choice.)Comfortable working with a design team to review designs and co-create.Passion for learning and growing their design skillset.