ID
#19837018
Job type
Contract
Salary
Depends on Experience
Source
Rapport IT
Date
2021-09-17
Deadline
2021-11-15

Digital Product Designer

Illinois, Chicago, 60604

Contract

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Job Title: Digital Product Designer

Location: Downtown Chicago, IL 60604 (Initial Remote)

Duration: 12 months Contract

Job Description: In the Digital Product Designer role, you will be responsible for ensuring that new or existing digital products meet or exceeding user needs. Leads are experts in their design domain who tirelessly work toward improved user experiences with a team of technology, product, and business collaborators. They proactively seek opportunities to better delivery and engage research and analytics to support validation and growth. It is expected that you will not only set the experience direction for product teams, but, when necessary, lead other designers to a common goal.

What You Will Do:The Digital Product Designer is a curious, collaborative individual who leads with empathy, takes ownership of the design process and:

Contributes to an open culture that enables employees’ development through direct but kind feedback, promotes diverse perspectives and fosters a sense of curiosity and optimism
Collaborates with product owners, business analysts, designers, architects, and developers to validate ideas, designs, and interaction concepts
Creates user experiences, from low-fidelity sketches to high-fidelity mockups and prototypes
Develops interactive data dashboards and visualizations
Measures recently release Experience Design & Research product features to establish benchmarks and identify potential areas of improvement

Your Knowledge and Skills:As a Digital Product Designer, you should have working knowledge, or experience with at least some, but not all, of the following:

UX or interaction design experience, and/or education in design or a related field
Experience designing web applications and using responsive design best practices
Design thinking and UI/UX best practices, as demonstrated in a portfolio
Ability to recognize, predict and incorporate use cases and user interactions in design
Understanding of information design/architecture, gestalt principles and user psychology

The following nice-to-haves represent just a few of the other experiences that may be relevant to this position:

Experience working with a cross-functional team or large-scale software development lifecycle, preferably in an agile environment
Creating and implementing accessible (WCAG 2.1) designs
Using or building design systems
Proficiency in graphic design, motion graphics, digital art, as well as a sensitivity to typography, color, layout, and a general awareness of materials/textures
Experience gathering user feedback and making informed UX decisions

Best Regards,

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