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Kaav Inc.

UX/Interaction Designer IV Job at Kaav Inc. in Chicago

Kaav Inc., Chicago, IL, US, 60290

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Job Summary:

The UX designer will be responsible for conducting user tests to observe behavior both in-person and by using UX toolsets and metrics. Following testing, the UX designer will refine and tweak apps, software and websites to create a digital experience that the users will like and find easy to use.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Evaluating existing applications and evaluating their UX (user experience) effectiveness Measuring the human-computer interaction (HCI) element of a design
  • Using online tools, such as screen readers to determine effectiveness of media Conducting user testing of applications, software and websites
  • Creating and implementing interaction models, user flows, and user interface specifications
  • Communicating scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models, and screen designs with other members of the team
  • Developing and maintaining design wireframes and specifications of best practices to share with design team as new projects begin.
Top Skills
  • 1. 5+ years of experience (senior level): designing for content and information leveraging expertise in information architecture and design (with a proven portfolio of work); interaction design and visual design, exhibiting a proficiency in user experience concepts, typography, layout, and responsive design
  • 2. Demonstrable articulation of product strategy and vision and all the thinkings - design/strategic/system
  • 3. Strong understanding and application of user-centered design methods and principles
  • 4. Mastery of Figma (components, variants, prototyping, branching, etc.); experience with other software is a plus
Qualifications:
  • Technical Degree or related work experience
  • Portfolio of sample projects highlighting design for web based applications, mobile applications & consumer facing web sites and/or applications
  • Excellent IT and programming skills
  • Understanding of current web technologies and principles such as: responsive design, front-end markup and libraries such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery and Ajax methods
  • Understanding of Content Management Systems, Web Services and APIs.

Required Skills : UX Design
Additional Skills : UX Designer,Interaction Designer