User Experience Designer - User Experience Designer V
Apex Systems, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
Job#: 3020897
Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Principal UX Designer
DURATION:
12 months
LOCATION:
ONSITE IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA , SEATTLE, WA , OR LOS ANGELOS, CA
PAY RATE:
$80 - $90 HOURLY
Description As a Principal UX Designer focusing on the visual experience for millions of fans across the world, you''ll be responsible for creating and owning experiences using a multi-disciplinary skillset. You will be a subject matter expert and strategic leader for projects across the organization, encouraging stakeholders to think holistically about the customer experience. You will have an opportunity to relentlessly simplify and distill complex business processes into intuitive and elegant experiences at scale. To be successful you must be a critical, inventive thinker with exceptional design chops, an excitement for understanding and using data, strong leadership abilities, and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively across all levels of the organization. Being a big music fan would be a big plus.
Key Job Responsibilities
Create process flows, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups to effectively communicate high-level design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors
Facilitate work sessions with executive leaders to align on product vision and design direction
Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define requirements, user scenarios and use cases
Champion human-centered design culture and advocate for customer needs across the organization
Develop and nurture relationships across teams and disciplines to promote collaboration and efficiency
Lead usability testing and create final design and detailed interaction behavior specifications for handoff to engineering teams
Define, evolve, and drive adoption of design guidelines, mechanisms, best practices, processes, and tools
A day in the life In this onsite role, a Principal UX Designer will lead strategic design initiatives that shape the future of the team. You will drive UX design for high-impact, complex projects from discovery to delivery, working from ambiguous requirements to define design flows, interactions, and content strategies in collaboration with business leaders, engineers, product managers, and other UX designers. You''ll mentor design talent, facilitate executive reviews, and set the bar for design excellence across the organization. To be successful, you must be a critical, inventive thinker with exceptional design chops, proven leadership abilities, an excitement for understanding and using data, and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively.
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of design experience
An available online portfolio that demonstrates delivering end-to-end experiences for digital services across multiple platforms and devices
8+ years of experience in UX design for consumer facing products
Bachelor's degree or above in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or Associate's degree or above
Preferred Qualifications
A master's degree in Design, Information Science, Computer Science/HCI, or a design-related discipline such as cognitive psychology
Proven ability to present strategic rationale for design decisions to executive stakeholders
Lead product designer for large, complex projects that present multidisciplinary challenges
Experience leveraging AI tools in the product design process
Experience designing for AI-enabled features
Experience mentoring and elevating senior-level design talent
Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards
Experience in integrating qualitative and quantitative data into design work and iterations
Experience designing for voice and multimodal experiences
Able to take ambiguous design problems and work with stakeholders and user research insights to craft design solutions grounded in customer needs and business goals
EEO Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department.
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Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Principal UX Designer
DURATION:
12 months
LOCATION:
ONSITE IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA , SEATTLE, WA , OR LOS ANGELOS, CA
PAY RATE:
$80 - $90 HOURLY
Description As a Principal UX Designer focusing on the visual experience for millions of fans across the world, you''ll be responsible for creating and owning experiences using a multi-disciplinary skillset. You will be a subject matter expert and strategic leader for projects across the organization, encouraging stakeholders to think holistically about the customer experience. You will have an opportunity to relentlessly simplify and distill complex business processes into intuitive and elegant experiences at scale. To be successful you must be a critical, inventive thinker with exceptional design chops, an excitement for understanding and using data, strong leadership abilities, and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively across all levels of the organization. Being a big music fan would be a big plus.
Key Job Responsibilities
Create process flows, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups to effectively communicate high-level design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors
Facilitate work sessions with executive leaders to align on product vision and design direction
Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define requirements, user scenarios and use cases
Champion human-centered design culture and advocate for customer needs across the organization
Develop and nurture relationships across teams and disciplines to promote collaboration and efficiency
Lead usability testing and create final design and detailed interaction behavior specifications for handoff to engineering teams
Define, evolve, and drive adoption of design guidelines, mechanisms, best practices, processes, and tools
A day in the life In this onsite role, a Principal UX Designer will lead strategic design initiatives that shape the future of the team. You will drive UX design for high-impact, complex projects from discovery to delivery, working from ambiguous requirements to define design flows, interactions, and content strategies in collaboration with business leaders, engineers, product managers, and other UX designers. You''ll mentor design talent, facilitate executive reviews, and set the bar for design excellence across the organization. To be successful, you must be a critical, inventive thinker with exceptional design chops, proven leadership abilities, an excitement for understanding and using data, and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively.
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of design experience
An available online portfolio that demonstrates delivering end-to-end experiences for digital services across multiple platforms and devices
8+ years of experience in UX design for consumer facing products
Bachelor's degree or above in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or Associate's degree or above
Preferred Qualifications
A master's degree in Design, Information Science, Computer Science/HCI, or a design-related discipline such as cognitive psychology
Proven ability to present strategic rationale for design decisions to executive stakeholders
Lead product designer for large, complex projects that present multidisciplinary challenges
Experience leveraging AI tools in the product design process
Experience designing for AI-enabled features
Experience mentoring and elevating senior-level design talent
Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards
Experience in integrating qualitative and quantitative data into design work and iterations
Experience designing for voice and multimodal experiences
Able to take ambiguous design problems and work with stakeholders and user research insights to craft design solutions grounded in customer needs and business goals
EEO Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department.
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