Omnicom Health is hiring: Senior UX Designer in New York

Overview

Senior UX Designer role at Omnicom Health. This position is based in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Produce deliverables on programs of medium size with little oversight
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
• Facilitate the client’s product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and wireframe mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
• Solid grasp of user-centered design, rapid prototyping, heuristic and competitive analysis, usability, accessibility concerns and functional specifications
• Communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions clearly to teams and clients
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams on sketching, concept creation and wire framing, producing sitemaps and user flows, creating clickable prototypes
• Partner with strategy teams to plan usability testing sessions and collaborate with UX Designers to deliver artifacts for testing

Data Interpretation

• Utilize user insight, analytics, best practice, and competitor analysis to inform design decisions
• Perform site/application audits and analyze data to provide insights on user behavior and design recommendations
• Formulate concepts and requirements into a strategic approach, including IA and UX artifacts such as sitemaps, user journey maps, process flows, user personas, wireframes, and prototypes

Best Practice And Design Consistency

• Take a user-centered design approach and iterate designs
• Research and share industry trends, competitors, and comparable experiences
• Drive design standards and patterns across channels and products
• Use UX design best practices to design solutions
• Guide design work from planning through to delivery consistent with design and brand standards, analytics, insights, and audience feedback
• Maximize the efficiency of workflow between strategy, design, and development within the agency process
• Familiarity with a design system approach

Technical Knowledge

• Sound knowledge of web and mobile technologies
• Fluent in responsive design approaches
• Experience working within CMS platforms (e.g., AEM, Drupal)

Design Specification

• Collaborates on creating user stories or other deliverables to define development tasks (e.g., functional specifications, UAT review)

Requirements

• Proven experience leading the UX practice on projects at various stages within a product life cycle (discovery, definition, development, deployment)
• A creative problem solver with fresh ideas and a new perspective
• Experience designing UX for large- and small-scale websites, email, mobile and desktop applications
• Expertise in human interface guidelines, standards, and best practices as they apply to platforms
• Fluency in software to create professional-quality deliverables
• Figma
• Adobe Suite (XD and InDesign required, Illustrator and Photoshop a plus)
• Sketch (a plus)
• InVision
• Microsoft Office Suite
• JIRA (a plus)
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 guidelines and accessibility best practices
• Open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism