Job Location : North Andover,MA, USA
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Job Summary
Design end-to-end user experiences and interfaces for a variety of our web-based applications. You should have experience leading all aspects of design and have a thorough and proven grasp of usability and user interface design. Applicants must be detail oriented, a self-starter, and have a drive for producing quality user interfaces and experiences. This role requires a versatile team member who can work collaboratively across a variety of product areas.
Job Duties:
· Work cross-functionally with team and clients to facilitate design discussions and provide feedback for planning and products.
· Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and software engineers to define and implement innovative solutions for our product's user interfaces and experiences.
· Create low to high fidelity wireframes, storyboards, mockups, user flows, process flows, and sitemaps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
· Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to iterate on designs.
· Prototype designs and work closely with developers and analysts for implementation, ensuring that all elements adhere to the defined UI guidelines, standards, and requirements.
· Ability to translate business and functional requirements to an effective and usable design.
· Solicit feedback from your peers, including other product designers, analysts, and team members.
· Understand and incorporate complex processes into intuitive user interfaces.
· Present designs and deliverables to team and stakeholders while articulating design rationale and trade-offs.
· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UI/UX design trends, as well as industry-specific trends, to ensure that xFact remains at the forefront of technology.
· Create detailed documentation for project-related activities and tasks, research and analysis outcomes, and test results.
· Work collaboratively between project teams to inform and improve xFact's design processes.
· Conduct testing of implemented software and products.
· Create detailed layout and style guides for our products.
· Maintain and contribute to xFact's design system and processes.
· Create detailed design documentation and specifications to convey design and business rules to the development team.
· Conform with accessibility standards and maximize the usability for users with disabilities.
Skills and Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
· Minimum 2 years of UI/UX design experience designing web-based applications
· Proficiency in UI/UX design
· Exceptional visual design skills and attention to detail
· Experience working with and maintaining design materials and files
· Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with project team and stakeholders
· Experience testing software from a usability and functional perspective
· Teamwork and collaboration
· Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, is a plus)
· Promotes Process Improvement
· General understanding of development methodologies and consulting best practices
· General understanding of common web and application architectures