UX Designer Job at ADP WFN Test Company in Chicago

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$434.00/yr - $454,232.00/yr

About Company

At ADP we use the most comprehensive data in the industry to create workplace insights that help inform products, ideas, and decisions every day. For 75 years, ADP has been building a better world of work. Learn why more than 1,000,000 clients rely on ADP and why we’re always designing for people.

About the Role

As a UX Designer within the information industry, you will be instrumental in shaping intuitive and engaging digital experiences that meet user needs and business goals. Your primary focus will be to conduct thorough user research and usability testing to gather actionable insights that inform design decisions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and other designers to create user-centered designs that enhance interaction and satisfaction. By leveraging prototyping tools and design thinking methodologies, you will iterate on concepts to refine and optimize user interfaces. Ultimately, your work will drive the creation of seamless, accessible, and effective digital products that deliver measurable value to users and stakeholders alike.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in UX design with a strong portfolio demonstrating user research, interaction design, and prototyping.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Experience conducting usability tests and applying findings to improve product design.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in the information technology or digital product industry.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines (e.g., WCAG).
• Certification in UX design or related disciplines.
• Experience with design thinking workshops and facilitation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive user research to understand user behaviors, needs, and motivations through various qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using tools such as Sketch and other prototyping software to visualize and communicate design concepts.
• Perform usability testing sessions to evaluate the effectiveness and intuitiveness of designs, gathering feedback to inform iterative improvements.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions align with technical constraints and business objectives.
• Apply principles of user-centered design and interaction design to create engaging and accessible user experiences across multiple platforms.

Skills

The required skills such as user research and usability testing are essential for gathering and analyzing user data to inform design decisions, ensuring that products meet real user needs. Proficiency in Sketch and other prototyping tools enables the creation of clear, interactive design prototypes that facilitate stakeholder communication and iterative development. UX design and interaction design skills are applied daily to craft intuitive interfaces that enhance user engagement and satisfaction. User-centered design principles guide the entire design process, ensuring that solutions are accessible, inclusive, and aligned with user expectations. Design thinking fosters a collaborative and innovative approach to problem-solving, allowing the UX Designer to address complex challenges creatively and effectively.