Senior UX Designer (Remote)

Company: Blink
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Blink Embedded has multiple Senior UX positions open within a key client account. These positions fall within the customer experience and app evolution, purchase simplicity, and emerging business teams within a larger business group.As a Senior UX Designer you will work on complex, workflow-driven design focused on mobile, desktop, app, web applications. The position requires experience in all phases of software design, from discovery and workflow definition to interaction design, and handoff of detailed specifications to development teams. We are looking for an individual with previous experience with the full product lifecycle from kickoff to shipping that will help lead the customer experience within the digital ecosystem.The ideal candidate has a high level of curiosity, empathy for our customers, a passion for creating the best customer experience, and a zeal for mining and analyzing data and research to drive optimal design solutions from concept to product launch. We're also looking for a candidate with strong ideation, information architecture, prototyping, and visual design skills. Please include a link to your (online) portfolio in your resume. Your portfolio should show examples of the user-centered design process, design thinking, as well as your final design solutions. We are looking for cross-platform examples - if you have mobile design solutions please include them!We have multiple teams hiring within our client account, so please be sure to apply even if you only meet some of the requirements.Initial contract duration varies by team/position.What you will be doing:Leading and executing product design activities within agile product development team(s) - producing deliverables and artifacts, including requirements visualization, participatory design, concept models, scenarios, user journeys/flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, UX copywriting, and visual designs.Partnering with digital business stakeholders to define experience strategies that achieve the business goals.Working across functional teams to understand business and feature requirements, and within agile product development team(s) to breakdown features into user stories, that are ultimately groomed with detailed design prior to story acceptance.Providing feedback and direction to ensure intuitive and innovative solutions and driving consistency following established experience design principles and guidelines - in compliance with the global experience language and advancing the aspirational experience strategy.Providing constructive feedback to other UX Designers to ensure the team is delivering high-quality, data-driven experience designs and visual designs.Partnering with UX researchers and other product leaders to test and optimize the end-to-end digital experience, for the purpose of maintaining cohesion across the broader digital ecosystem and solving cross-application design challenges.Assessing and optimizing the performance of new existing products and services by conducting/participating in usability testing and interpreting analytics data.Presenting work to product stakeholder and leadership teams.Leading our partner vendors and design agencies when internal resources aren't available.Ensuring all your design work is aligned to the brand's design system.Partnering with the development and design system teams to ensure design solution is implemented correctly and consistently.Relentlessly advocating for the customer's needs every step of the process.Executing the experience strategy from design concepts through detailed design and presenting work to stakeholders and leadership teams.Leading the integration of the user research and brand messaging in the design process.Creating user journey maps, workflows, personas, day-in-the-life scenarios, and use case summaries to help deepen the organizational understanding of our users.Facilitating design-centered workshops and visioning exercises with cross-functional stakeholders based on opportunities identified through research.What we are looking for:5+ years of experience in UX/CX, product design or interaction design.Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.Proficiency in current design and prototyping tools. Ability to learn new tools as projects require.Driven by user-centered and design thinking methodologies.Knack for creative problem solving and innovative solutions.Fluency in best practices for web-based information architecture and design.Experience building and shipping features/products that encompass an end-to-end experience across a variety of platforms.Demonstrated ability designing intuitive and meaningful mobile apps.Adept and efficient at creating multiple UX options for a given business problem.Solid hands-on experience with Adobe XD, Miro UX, and prototyping tools.An understanding of common development technologies and how they apply to design solutions.Clear and articulate written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills, and proven track record of presenting and influencing stakeholders and senior management.A strong portfolio that demonstrates your stellar designs and tells the story of your approach and design process to solve complex problems driven by data.Strong organization, attention to detail, and time-management skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Past experience creating customer journey maps or service design blueprints is a plus.by Jobble

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