Location: Chicago, IL
Description:
Project Overview:

The Client Design team is looking for a UX designer to join our team. The position requires detailed visual and user experience design, with some support for research, development, definition work, and exploratory concepting. Much of the work for this role will focus on creating and evolving new features and functionality, working closely with development teams and fellow designers to bring the application to life. We're a large, highly collaborative team working on a complex product. We work directly with business, product, development, and technology teams, and an upcoming release means opportunities to be involved in client research, training, and service definition.

Contractor's Role:

As part of a product design team within a larger business group you will have many responsibilities, but also variety, which keeps it lively. This team is also a part of the larger internal design team, which is great for exposure to other projects and expanding your experience.

Experience Level:

Level 3, 7+ years' experience

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in UX, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, HCI, or related field

5 years of professional UX/UI experience, working within an enterprise or agency environments

Experience creating desktop / responsive web applications

Working familiarity with some flavor of UI tools: Figma, Sketch, InVision, Abstract, Zeplin, etc.

Flexibility to handle various design tasks including concepting, research, visual design

Strong communication and conceptual thinking abilities

Experience working directly with subject matter experts, stakeholder teams, or research participants to translate their needs into design outputs

Current online portfolio that demonstrates solving client problems a URL to work examples must be provided for consideration

Nice-to-Haves

Experience working within established design systems

Experience in storyboarding/writing, data visualizations, animation, usability studies

Financial services experience is nice to have, but not required

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Be a champion for user-centered design and the client voice

Uncover user needs through discovery sessions with teams across the bank and research with employees and clients

Quickly generate concepts and communicate them to various audiences through hand sketches, digital prototypes, or motion examples

Implement brand-appropriate design based on existing design systems and UX best practices

Manage feedback from business teams, clients, and product to find practical, useful design solutions

Contact:

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com