UX Product Designer

Company: Onward Search
Location: Portland
Posted on: November 17, 2020

Job Description:

Our client, and industry leader in their space, is looking to hire a UX Designer for an ongoing contract opportunity! For the right candidate this role will likely convert to permanent after several months.The responsibilities of a Senior UX Designer include:Invent and inspire customer experiences that are disruptive, simple, and bold by designWork with a small group of agile team members consisting of Creatives, Strategists, Product Owners and Project Managers to ideate & develop effective, compelling, innovative customer experiences across all channelsCreate wireframes, UI designs and prototypes for internal and external user testingHelp with all aspects of design production, including presentations, to take projects from concept to completionUnderstand customer goals, business requirements, project parameters, and be able to creatively problem solveEmbrace and apply Design Thinking principles with Lean UX methodologiesDevelop original interaction and design conceptsExperiment with new tools and techniques and share your learningStay abreast of industry trends and best practices in order to facilitate discussions and guide the decision making process to meet project objectivesExperience and requirements:5+ years design experienceBachelor's Degree in Design, User Experience or related fieldPortfolio that represents a wide range of diverse projects with a focus on visual and UX solutionsIntimate knowledge of Sketch, InDesign, and Adobe Creative SuiteUnderstanding of interaction design, and designing intuitive user interfaces and navigation for mobile and webExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organization and time management skills with an ability to thrive in a fast paced environmentExceptional attention to detailAbility to rapid prototype creative concepts is a mustEmployer Details:Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.The client is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

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