Lead UI / UX Designer
Location : Schaumburg, IL
Duration : 6 Months CTH
As a UI / UX / CX Lead, your main responsibilities will involve :
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
- Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets for web and mobile applications.
- Build page navigation buttons and search fields
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
- Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
- Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
- Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
- Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
- Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images
Basic Qualifications :
Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in web development ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in web development ORZurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 6 or more years of experience in web development ANDAdvanced Microsoft Office skillsKnowledge of information technology operationsPreferred Qualifications :
BS / MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.Proven work experience as a UI / UX Designer or similar rolePortfolio of design projectsKnowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision)Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and PhotoshopTeam spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholdersGood time-management skillsDevOps activities (build, deploy and release management)Strong verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational skillsStrong presentation skills