DescriptionThis position comprehensively identifies documents and demonstrates the optimal user experience through design activities and deliverables which are aligned with business requirements and solution scope. This position works with a variety of software development teams. This person possesses well-defined leadership abilities and provides leadership and strategy on discipline trends. This position crosses disciplines and business domains. The user experience designer is an active collaborator with business and functional analysts.
This individual works with divine guidance to provide or support technology that furthers the mission of the Church and reflects the eternal impact of the gospel.
We value early mid and late-career candidates and encourage all applicants with the posted skills and abilities to apply.
Responsibilities- Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge and application of the Human Interface Guidelines (HIG - iOS) and Material Design (M2/3 - Android)
- Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge and application of design principles in the following competencies and expert in at least two: Information Architecture Interaction Design Visual Design Prototype Engineering
- Consults with customers stake holders and business partners to develop business strategies and solutions
- Plans and conducts assignments generally involving larger and more important projects or more than one project
- Evaluates and provides work direction to a team of junior designers
- Evaluates design patterns and data and recommends new strategies or major changes in the direction of products
- Operates independently with minimal supervision
- Encourages a culture of user-centered design and knowledge sharing
- Excels in discipline knowledge and competencies and stays abreast of industry trends
- Leads communication visually through drawings diagrams wireframes prototypes flow charts etc.
- Leads in user-testing and validation to ensure that the user experience of the end-product meets the original intent and is of the highest possible quality
Qualifications- Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent professional experience
- 8 years relevant professional UX experience
- 6 years with native mobile (iOS/Android) design as a core competency
- Enterprise-level design experience building web sites and web applications
- Experience building and maintaining design components and libraries
- Advanced knowledge in applicable technical software systems and functions
- Experience with accessibility standards and designing for global audiences highly advantageous
- Excellent writing presentation and collaboration skills
- Experience in UX disciplines in an agile team environment
- Able to lead motivate teams and resolve challenges