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UI/UX Designer

Location:
New Haven, CT
Description:

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta and more, including internationally in Mexico, India and Japan. We are seeking a determined, curious, and experienced UX Designer to join our growing team. You will be part of a dynamic group reinventing the next generation of user experience across various lines of business, including membership, insurance, charity, programs, scholarships, and investments. The ideal candidate will collaborate with project managers, executives, stakeholders, and UX leadership to create outstanding digital experiences. ResponsibilitiesUser Research: * Conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather user needs and behaviors. * Analyzing and interpreting data to understand user problems and preferences. * Creating user personas and scenarios to represent different user types and their needs. Information Architecture: * Organizing and structuring content in a way that makes sense to users. * Developing site maps, hierarchies, and navigation systems to facilitate easy access to information. Wireframing and Prototyping: * Creating wireframes and prototypes to visualize the layout and functionality of the product. * Using tools like Adobe XD or Figma (moving to Figma as XD phases out), to build interactive prototypes for testing and feedback. Interaction Design: * Designing user interactions with the product(s), focusing on how users perform tasks and navigate through the interface. * Ensuring that interactions are intuitive and enhance the overall user experience. Visual Design: * Applying visual design principles to create aesthetically pleasing and functional interfaces. * Working on typography, color schemes, icons, and other visual elements to ensure a cohesive look and feel. Usability Testing: * Conducting usability tests to evaluate how easy and effective the product is for users. * Gathering feedback, identifying usability issues, and making necessary design improvements. Collaboration: * Working closely with other team members, such as UI designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to ensure a unified product vision. * Communicating design ideas and solutions effectively through presentations, documentation, and design specifications. * User Flows and Journeys: * Mapping out user flows and journeys to understand the steps users take to complete tasks within the product. * Identifying pain points and opportunities to improve the overall experience. Accessibility and Inclusivity: * Ensuring that the product is accessible to users with disabilities by following accessibility guidelines and best practices. * Designing for diverse user groups to create inclusive experiences. Continuous Improvement: * Staying updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies. * Iterating on designs based on user feedback and changing requirements to continuously improve the user experience. Requirements * Bachelor's or master's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field. * Prototyping and Wireframing Tools: Proficiency in tools like Figma, Adobe XD & Creative Suite, Zeplin, MIRO. * Design Software: Knowledge of graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools for visual design tasks. * User Research Methods: Understanding and experience with various research methods, including user interviews, surveys, usability testing, and A/B testing. Ability to analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data to inform design decisions. * Information Architecture: Skills in organizing and structuring content to create intuitive navigation and information hierarchies. * HTML/CSS and Basic JavaScript: Basic knowledge of front-end development can be beneficial for understanding the technical constraints and possibilities when designing interfaces. * Empathy: Ability to understand and relate to users' needs, motivations, and pain points. * Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey design ideas and rationale to stakeholders, team members, and clients. * Collaboration: Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborating with developers, product managers, and other designers. * Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify user problems and develop creative, effective design solutions. * Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality, polished designs and user interfaces. * Portfolio: Showcasing a range of projects that demonstrate your design process, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in UX design tools and techniques. * Work Experience: Prior experience in UX design roles, whether through internships, freelance work, or full-time positions, helps build practical skills and industry knowledge. * User-Centered Design (UCD): Experience in applying user-centered design principles to create products that meet user needs and enhance the overall user experience. Additional Details The base salary range for this position is $90k - $110k annually, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Benefits * Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem * Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum * 80 hours paid time off annually, plus 8 company paid holidays * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at stand8.io and reach out to explore opportunities to grow together!
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Stand 8
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April 5 on Broadbean
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