We are looking for a remote or local part-time user-experience (UX) designer to join our highly rewarding help as we expand our product offerings and improve our existing industry leading solution. You will be responsible for working with our team to understand the business requirements and then translate that knowledge into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that will continue to create an exceptional experience for our customers. 

 

You will play a critical role in designing our future development roadmap as you create a unified and exceptional user experience between the current and future products.  On a weekly basis you will work closely with our team or customers to iterate on designs based on feedback.  

 

This is a great opportunity to make a difference at a civic based, mission oriented company where your work can make a difference in local communities.  

 

Responsibilities

• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.


• Facilitate our product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.


• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.


• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new functions and features.


• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.


• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.


• Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.

• Three or more years of real world UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions with forms and dashboards for B2B and B2G SaaS companies. 


• Degree in a relevant field (HCI, computer science, graphic design, interactive design, etc.)


• Expertise in one of the standard UX software tools such as Sketch, InVision, Balsamiq, or similar is a must. Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.


• Ability to work with the our team multiple times a week to understand detailed requirements and design and iterate on complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision.


• Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design web applications, and a deep understanding of responsive design.


• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.


• Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model, to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.


• Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.


• Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.


• Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industry’s latest trends and technologies.


• Location : North America Only