User Experience Designer
User Experience Designer
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Job Description
Project Scope:
The goal is to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty through the utility ease of use and positive interaction with and websites. The scope is to focus on the user experience and user interface sitewide that includes user research design prototyping testing and knowledge transfer.
The UX Principal Designer Consultant will develop user-centered experiences for all user groups as it pertains to CalPERS web-based products supported by the UX team.
Deliverable(S)
Discovery and Design:
- Conduct user research studies
- Create UX analysis document for feedback from stakeholders
- Review of Analytics
- Review of current workflows
- Conduct user research studies
- Reorganizing and re-prioritizing information
- Create logical groupings of information
- Create UX Wireframes and User Interface Flows to align with the users perspective
- Map out new workflows
- Create UX Wireframes and User Interface Flows for responsive design
- Maintain WCAG 2.1 AA requirements
- Create functional prototypes of applications for usability testing
- Conduct presentations of findings and recommendations to all stakeholders
- Provide Quality Assurance and Browser Testing during System Testing.
- Provide feedback and any necessary revisions
- Knowledge transfer UX designs and insights across products and services to fellow UX Designers.
Roles/Responsibilities:
- Consultant will provide User Experience (UX) design support and subject matter expertise in User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) methodologies and best practices for accessible web mobile and web applications.
- The consultant must undertake duties and responsibilities as a UX Principal Designer using user-centered design methodology that focuses on the needs and motivation of our customers and involves user feedback.
- The UX Principal Designer for this engagement will work collaboratively with the CalPERS UX Designers Business Analysts Developers Solution Architects Testers and program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop user-centered experiences for all user groups as it pertains to CalPERS web-based products supported by the UX team.
- Consultant responsibilities also include ensuring that all work performed under this agreement will comply with CalPERS Information Technology Services Branch (ITSB) policies standards procedures and guidelines.
- The consultant is to submit to the contract manager a written weekly status report as part of this agreement and provide knowledge transfer to staff before the end of contract .
Mandatory Skills:
- Five (5) years of Principal User Experience (UX) skillsets in human-user centered design principals and methodologies for web mobile and web applications which leverage emergent technologies such as HTML5 (Flexbox and CSS Grid) CSS3 (SASS) JavaScript JQuery Bootstrap and responsive web layouts.
- Five (5) years of Principal UX skillsets designing for patterns design systems user flows wireframes and prototyping.
- Advanced Figma skills
- Strong experience in process and design improvements planning and project scheduling and working in software development lifecycles.
- Strong experience in process and design improvements planning and project scheduling and working in software development lifecycles.
- Strong California State Government experience designing for web accessibility standards and requirements including Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA and subsequent versions.
Employment Type
Full-time
