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UI-UX Analyst Job at PlanIT Group, LLC in Reston

PlanIT Group, LLC · Reston, VA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Position Description
A Mid-Level UI/UX Analyst is a seasoned professional who combines analytical expertise with a deep understanding of user experience design. They play a pivotal role in shaping user interfaces, enhancing usability, and driving strategic decisions across digital products.

Position Requirements
Primary Requirements

User-Centric Design Leadership:

Champion user-centric design principles throughout the organization.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals and user needs.

Usability Assessment and Optimization:

Conduct comprehensive usability assessments using various methods (user testing, heuristic evaluation, etc.).

Identify pain points in existing software products and propose enhancements.

Data-Driven Decision Making:

Leverage user data and analytics to inform design choices.

Translate insights into actionable recommendations for iterative improvements.

Prototyping and Interaction Design:

Create high-fidelity wireframes and prototypes that align with user expectations.

Define interaction patterns for seamless user journeys.

Collaboration and Mentorship:

Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices.

Collaborate with UI designers, developers, and product managers to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Secondary Requirements

Excellent communication skills - you have strong verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills, which are used to effectively interact with customers, collaborate with internal teams, and convey ideas and feedback

Analytical skills - part of the daily role includes analyzing data, feedback, and metrics to derive meaningful insights and make data-driven decisions

Customer service skills - you are experienced in placing the customer at the center of decision-making and continuously strive to exceed their expectations by staying on top of customer support and customer complaints, creating a powerful customer experience strategy

Problem-solving skills - you can identify and address customer issues, resolve conflicts, and find creative solutions to pain points

Adaptability - you can proactively respond to evolving customer needs, industry trends, and shifting business dynamics

Emotional intelligence - a high level of emotional intelligence enables you to navigate the emotions of both customers and team members, showing empathy when needed

Experience

Minimum of 7 or more years in UI/UX analysis, with a track record of successful projects.

Advanced proficiency in usability testing, user research, and interaction design.

Expertise in industry-standard tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.

Solid understanding of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).

Excellent communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement.

Candidates MUST be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance. Must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years and have resided in the US for the last 5 years

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