The Virtual Butcher - UX Designer

Client: The Virtual Butcher

Location: Remote

Contract: Temporary

Job Description

We are looking for a UX Designer to design software and platforms that meet the company’s needs. You will combine interfaces and workflows including web and mobile applications to enhance user experience. In this role, you should be an analytical and creative designer who is able to grasp user needs and solve problems. A strong portfolio of successful UX and other technical projects is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Understand product specifications and user psychology
• Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback
• Create personas through user research and data
• Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success
• Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs based on management feedback
• Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability)
• Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers and management
• Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer or similar role
• Strong portfolio of design projects
• Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture
• Proficient in design software (e.g. UXPin, Balsamiq)
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript and proficiency in React Native
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Analytical mind with a business acumen
• Excellent communication skills
• Working towards a BSc in Design, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Additional Information

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• Under 1 year

Experience:

• UI: 1 year (Preferred)
• UX: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote