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Senior UX Designer

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

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    Collaboration
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    Communication
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    Leadership

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 8+ years in software product development, digital design, UX/UI, or a related field
  • 8+ years designing wireframes and mockups aligned with UX best practices
  • 8+ years conducting user and usability research
  • Strong writing, organization, facilitation, and communication skills

Requirements:

  • Lead and ensure UX/UI designs follow user experience best practices, industry standards, and accessibility guidelines
  • Convert research findings, user stories, and requirements into clear flows, wireframes, prototypes, and product roadmaps
  • Design wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using Figma or similar design tools
  • Conduct user testing and outreach to validate that solutions meet end-user needs

Job description

Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid - 80%-100% remote)

Job Description:

The Senior UX Designer is responsible for creating effective, user-centered designs for web applications, ensuring seamless and productive end-user experiences. This role requires a strong background in UX/UI design, product development, and user research, with the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Oversight: Lead and ensure UX/UI designs follow user experience best practices, industry standards, and accessibility guidelines.
  • Research & Translation: Convert research findings, user stories, and requirements into clear flows, wireframes, prototypes, and product roadmaps.
  • Prototyping: Design wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using Figma or similar design tools.
  • Testing: Conduct user testing and outreach to validate that solutions meet end-user needs.
  • Collaboration: Partner with product teams, developers, and stakeholders to align on design solutions and communicate design rationales.
  • Accessibility: Ensure designs and websites meet federal accessibility standards.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: 8+ years in software product development, digital design, UX/UI, or a related field.
  • Design Skills: 8+ years designing wireframes and mockups aligned with UX best practices.
  • User Research: 8+ years conducting user and usability research.
  • Communication: Strong writing, organization, facilitation, and communication skills.
  • Leadership: Direct experience leading large-scale UX/UI initiatives.
  • Prototyping Tools: Proficiency with Figma or comparable design software.
  • Accessibility Compliance: Experience ensuring designs meet federal accessibility guidelines.
  • Portfolio: Demonstrated portfolio showcasing user research, visual design, and usability studies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Tools: Experience using Atlassian Jira for issue tracking.
  • Industry Experience: Experience working with or for a state or local education agency.

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