UX / UI Designer Job at Paratext Downloads in Dallas

Responsibilities : Design feature-level user experiences as a member of a cross-functional software product team

Understand users and their experiences

Synthesize and communicate needs and research

Create prototypes to express design ideas and learn from users

Participate in UX / UI testing

Participate as an integral and enthusiastic part of the team, exhibiting ownership, follow-through, initiative, awareness, and effective communication with peers and management

Work with the team around a cohesive product roadmap

Minor Responsibilities :

Propose refinements to processes and systems for design and user research

Contribute to the development of team culture

Analyze software requirements by consulting with the user community

Participate in regular project status, planning, partnership, and strategic meetings

Be available to travel to meet with the larger development team at least once per year

Be available to travel biannually to the Language Technology Conference

Participate in professional conferences and meetings

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : A servant heart attitude

Demonstrated skills in UX / UI design

Demonstrated passion for solving complex problems

Good interpersonal skills of communication

Good organizational skills

The ability to work within an agile software development team

The ability to make decisions in a timely manner

The ability to generate multiple solutions to the problem

The ability to quickly pick up technical concepts

The ability to work both with a team and independently, and to multitask effectively

Education and Experience : UX / UI Designers should have experience in software engineering and a good understanding of the software development lifecycle. Bachelor's degree preferably in design, information management, psychology, cognition, art, human computer interaction, interactive media, interaction design, human factors, cognition psychology, cognitive science, informatics, design, business, or computer science, or equivalent of 2-5 years of professional experience in software, design, information, or communications that demonstrates an ability to contribute meaningfully to shipped projects, even if a significant portion of the portfolio is school work.

Training and Orientation : Will complete the initial IT Software Department training program and relevant portions of IT Orientation.

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