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New York City, NY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The UX Specialist/Front-End Developer is responsible for creating and improving the user experience of digital products and applications for the bureau of vital statistics in the NYC Department of Health. This role requires a deep understanding of user behavior strong analytical skills and the ability to design and prototype user interfaces.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Learn and master a highly complex existing portfolio of applications that service the end-to-end process for vital statistics in New York City
  • Stay constantly in touch with team members and project leaders: daily check-in/checkout technical discussions over slack and active over email.
  • Create user personas user journey maps and other artifacts to document user insights and design requirements.
  • Develop wireframes prototypes and high-fidelity designs that meet user needs and business objectives.
  • Work collaboratively with development teams product managers and stakeholders to ensure that designs are feasible scalable and aligned with business goals.
  • Implement front-end designs in JavaScript HTML and CSS
  • Conduct manual testing efforts across new and existing features to find defects and opportunities for improvement
  • Be online and available every weekday during core hours of 10am through 4pm.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends tools and techniques and continuously improve design processes and methodologies.

Qualifications:
  • At least 3years of experience in User Experience/User Interface design and/or front-end web development.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in fluent English
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
  • Experience conducting user research creating user personas and developing user journey maps.
  • Proficiency in Figma design tools (Sketch Adobe Creative Suite or other may be acceptable depending on level of expertise)
  • Ability to create wireframes prototypes and high-fidelity designs.
  • Understanding of front-end development technologies such as HTML CSS and JavaScript.
  • Experience with usability testing and other evaluation methods.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate design concepts and ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with developers project managers and business owners.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies is a plus.
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in technology design human-computer interaction (HCI) or a related field.



If you are interested in getting more information about this opportunity please contact Irina Rozenbergat your earliest convenience.

At Ariel Partners we solve the most difficult problems that inhibit technology from enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our vision is to be recognized by our stakeholders as an elite provider of IT solutions so when they have their biggest challenges we are on their short list. We are looking for team members who share our values of: Integrity to do the right thing even when it hurts; Commitment to the long-term success and happiness of our customers our people and our partners; Courage to take on difficult challenges accept new ideas and accept incremental failure; and the constant pursuit of Excellence. Ariel Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with federal state and local laws.

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The UX Specialist/Front-End Developer is responsible for creating and improving the user experience of digital products and applications for the bureau of vital statistics in the NYC Department of Health. This role requires a deep understanding of user behavior strong analytical skills and the abili...
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