The Evolvers Group is hiring: 70126009-UX Designer in Austin
The Evolvers Group, Austin, TX, United States, 78716
Constant learning and evolution is a way of life at Evolvers. We are always looking for passionate individuals that are ready to evolve in tandem with our team, defining and re-defining each facet of their career life at Evolvers. Our professionals are rewarded for their contributions to our clients, our culture and the overall quest for excellence. We view each of our professionals as a catalyst for growth, for Evolvers, our clients, and for the industry. If you would like to pursue a fulfilling career at Evolvers, do get in touch with us at resumes@evolversgroup.com
Client is seeking a senior UX and Product Design lead to help create solutions that improve education technology integration and enable parents, teachers, schools, and district leaders to focus on what is most important -- their students. The UX and Product Design Lead will play a critical role in ensuring the successful deployment of technology solutions by maintaining a strong user-centric focus and driving alignment with existing work in the field. They will work under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for initiative and use strong independent judgment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee UX/UI designs to ensure design decisions are grounded in user experience and adhere to agency-wide design standards and industry-wide best practices.
- Translate research into user stories, requirements, flows, wireframes, and prototypes; collaborate on the future product roadmap.
- Employ user testing and outreach to ensure products meet the needs of end users, in collaboration with partners.
- Partner with the product team and other key stakeholders, including senior leadership, on design solutions and rationales; collaborate with internal and external teams of product designers, developers, and product managers.
Qualifications
- 8 years experience in software product development, digital design, UX/UI, or a related field.
- 8 years experience in designing mockups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices.
- 8 years experience in a portfolio of user research, visual design, and usability studies demonstrating professionalism.
- 8 years experience in conducting user and usability research.
- 5 years experience in strong writing and organization skills.
- 5 years experience in strong communication and facilitation skills.
- 4 years experience leading large-scale UX/UI efforts.
- 4 years documented experience developing wireframes, mockups, and prototypes in Figma or comparable design software.
- 3 years experience ensuring designs and websites conform to federal accessibility guidelines.
- Preferred skills:
- 3 years experience with issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira".
- 2 years documented experience with state regulations.