Freelance UX Designer

Freelance UX Designer

Full-Time

JOB SUMMARY

Scoppechio is looking for an ongoing contract UX Designer to develop holistic design strategies rooted in research and interaction design principles. Aside from having a few years of relevant interaction design and research experience, applicants should exhibit strong communication and presentation skills, ideally reflected in a portfolio that showcases work and demonstrates process.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

A strong candidate possesses
  • 2-5 years of solid professional UX/interaction design experience (including freelance)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Digital Design or relevant fields
  • Mastery of design-related tools: Adobe CC, Sketch, InVision, and XD
  • Proficiency in presentation platforms: Microsoft and Google suites
  • Strong communication skills
  • A willingness to enhance and optimize experiences
  • A highly organized & detail orientated mindset
  • Knowledge on current design trends, usability heuristics, and accessibility guidelines
  • A passion for the aesthetic nature of proposed solutions
  • Understanding of current development platforms and trends
  • A nagging curiosity for the emotional and physical influences that make humans do things
  • The ability to work on-site in our open environment office setting, at times
  • Thriving workflow in a fast-paced, ambitious environment

Responsibilities
  • Create user-centered designs based on business objectives, team/client feedback and market research
  • Work with Solutions Analysts and Project Managers to meet deadlines
  • Produce documentation for the development team, and collaborate closely during a product build
  • Lead design reviews and audits
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research to validate design decisions
  • Create mock ups and style guides that jive with established branding, and present to key stakeholders
  • Build rapid prototypes that convey concepts to a team and to test validity of a proposed solution
  • Translate an approach into high fidelity designs with appropriate annotations
  • Visually communicate your process
  • Own projects from start to finish, reaching established milestones and meeting approved deadlines
  • Experience creating annotated wireframes and user flows

Duration
  • On-going, but at least 6 mos


Apply Link: https://careers-scoppechio.icims.com/jobs/1077/freelance-ux-designer/job
Email Resume: Lisa.King@Scoppechio.com