CDK - UI/UX Product Designer - Job2486

Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior UX/UI Designer to join our innovative team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for creating user-centered designs that enhance the overall experience of our products. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our solutions are not only functional but also engaging and intuitive for our users. Staying current with evolving UX methodologies, tools, and industry standards will be key to delivering high-quality solutions. Your ability to apply global UI standards and contribute to design systems will be essential to our product development process, making this role vital to our organization's success.

Responsibilities

As a Senior UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for the following:

• User-Centered Design: Create and implement user-centered designs that enhance the overall user experience of our products. This includes conducting user research, usability testing, and gathering feedback to inform design decisions.
• Design Thinking: Apply design thinking methodologies to solve complex problems and create innovative solutions that meet user needs and business goals.
• Usability Heuristics: Utilize usability heuristics to evaluate and improve the usability of our products, ensuring they are intuitive and user-friendly.
• User Identification: Conduct user identification and segmentation to understand the target audience and tailor designs accordingly.
• Sketching and Wireframing: Develop sketches and wireframes to visualize design concepts and communicate ideas effectively to stakeholders.
• Feedback Implementation: Gather and implement feedback from users and stakeholders to refine designs and improve the overall user experience.
• Agile Methodologies: Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies to ensure timely delivery of design solutions that align with project goals.
• Design Systems: Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems that promote consistency and efficiency across products.
• Workshops: Lead design and discovery workshops to engage stakeholders and gather insights that inform the design process.
• Portfolio Development: Maintain an online portfolio showcasing relevant project artifacts that demonstrate your design process and outcomes.
• Emerging UX Technologies: Stay informed about emerging UX technologies and trends to continuously enhance your skills and apply new techniques to your work.
• Usability Studies and Journey Maps: Conduct usability studies and create journey maps to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement in the user experience.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following skills:

Must-Have Skills

• Design Thinking: Ability to apply design thinking principles to create innovative solutions that address user needs and business objectives.
• Usability Heuristics: Strong understanding of usability heuristics to evaluate and improve product usability.
• User Identification: Experience in identifying and segmenting users to tailor designs to specific audiences.
• Sketching: Proficiency in sketching concepts to visualize ideas and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Wireframing: Expertise in creating wireframes that outline the structure and functionality of user interfaces.
• Feedback Implementation: Proven ability to gather and implement feedback from users and stakeholders to refine designs.
• Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in cross-functional teams to deliver design solutions.
• Design Systems: Experience in contributing to design systems that ensure consistency and efficiency across products.
• Experience Leading Design/Discovery Workshops: Demonstrated ability to lead workshops that engage stakeholders and gather insights for the design process.
• Online Portfolio: A strong online portfolio showcasing relevant project artifacts that highlight your design process and outcomes.
• Emerging UX Technologies: Knowledge of emerging UX technologies and trends to enhance design practices.
• Usability Studies: Experience conducting usability studies to gather insights and improve user experience.
• Journey Maps: Ability to create journey maps that identify user pain points and opportunities for improvement.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Skills in Tools like Tableau or Qualtrics: Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or survey platforms like Qualtrics is a plus, as these can enhance the ability to analyze user data and feedback.