American Technology Consulting LLC - Senior UX Designer (Only locals)

UX Designer is needed in Urbandale, United States.

Client: American Technology Consulting LLC

Location: Johnston, United States

Contract: Contractor

Job Description:

This position requires a hybrid work model requiring weekly in-office time from the ISG Urbandale office located in Urbandale, Iowa. We would like someone who lives locally. As a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer for the Client’s Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG Urbandale), you will support projects of moderate and high complexity through the development of User Interaction task flows, wireframes, prototypes through to final production for new and existing products. In addition, you will:

• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions in collaboration with UX Lead related to features and develop user-centered system requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and perform UX interaction design and validation activities for a variety of projects of highly automated systems.
• Create and maintain project and overall system design artifacts.
• Work closely with engineering and development teams to ensure features are implemented according to specification.

Note: A portfolio demonstrating ability to prototype and design elegant UX solutions (website URL or attachment) is REQUIRED upon application.

Requirements:

• Four or more years of experience planning, executing, and analyzing UX design projects.
• Four or more years of visual interface design as applied to web and mobile.
• Four or more years of experience applying User-Centered Design principles to complex interface problems.
• Four or more years of experience working with cross-functional teams, such as: engineering, software development, marketing, and business leaders.
• Three or more years of experience communicating research methodology, design concepts, data analysis, and test results to a broad range of stakeholders.
• Three or more years of experience with technology and product development processes.

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Two or more years of visual interface design as applied to in-vehicle displays.
• Demonstrate ability to champion end user experience and to influence digital product designs across product areas.
• Demonstrate experience in product discovery, design research and concept validation to inform experience definition and design concepts.
• A strong portfolio of UI visual design, task flows, and designing to solve user problems.
• Experience using UX metrics and a user-centered design process to provide insights to product engineering groups.
• Experience applying design principles in terms of user flows, accessibility, visual hierarchy, and brand influence.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize prototyping, user flows, storyboards and/or existing research to provide insights to design ahead of high-fidelity design delivery.
• Experience designing for agriculture in-vehicle interfaces.

Education (or equivalent work experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in a Human Factors, Graphic Design, Interaction / Visual Design, or related field discipline or equivalent experience.

Other Information:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay: $40.83 - $70.00 per hour
• Experience level: 6 years
• Schedule: 8 hour shift
• Work Location: In person