Senior Designer

Company: Spectrum
Location: Stamford
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY
Designs products and features that directly impact the consumer experience. Designs innovative solutions by collaborating with all involved teams and supporting new and existing features across multiple applications. Involved in reviewing and creating innovative solutions. Considered a subject matter expert for a single program/system.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

Design mockups to support product requirements.

Bring proven knowledge of user-centered design (UCD) process methods to digital applications from concept to launch.

Design information architecture and wireframes that both meet business goals and ensure a positive user experience.

Bring proven knowledge of new design techniques.

Partner with the wider design team to drive cross-platform consistency.

Modify, enhance, and implement design specifications and assets suitable for implementation.

Organize files and follows all established design patterns when applicable.

Responsible for design and wireframe reviews and brainstorming sessions to help solve problems.

Work within cross-functional team to understand expectations, priorities, and necessary deliverables.

Lead the greater design team to respond, clarify or define specific application look and feel.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Ability to demonstrate UI and UX design skills via portfolio
In-depth understanding of platform specific nomenclature
Experience with creating highly-detailed annotated wireframes, user flows, and process flows within consumer applications
Ability to sketch and generate big-picture ideas for early-stage UX work
Demonstrates effective time management skills and the ability to be self-directed when needed
Demonstrates effective client (presentation) communication skills and the ability to present and sell ideas to various audiences (technical and non-technical)
In-depth understanding of UX best practices
Demonstrated ability to deliver against several initiatives simultaneously
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Ability to fully engage and collaborate with team

Required Education
Bachelor's Degree in Design/Art/HCI/Media/Related Field, or equivalent real world experience

Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Digital design experience - 5+
Experience with basic prototyping tools (Invision, Flinto, Marvel, etc.) - 2
Experience with common Interface Tools (Axure, Omnigraffle, Balsamiq, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch) - 2
Experience with project estimation
Experience with planning and facilitating user research and usability tests
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