User Experience Designer

Job Description

• Lead UX design activities on initiatives from beginning to end for ULs digital products and websites.
• Understand and advocate for client and end user needs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define business and feature requirements, user scenarios, and use cases.
• Create UX and design assets including process flows, site maps, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups to effectively communicate high-level design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors.
• Present design solutions in ways that communicate the value of design decisions.
• Work closely with product stakeholders to ensure a full understanding of the product teams needs and priorities.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and design reviews.
• Work within project timelines, deliver design assets based on product roadmap.
• Evangelize user experience and user-centered design throughout the company.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree or demonstrated competency in Usability, Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology or relevant field
• Expert knowledge of modern design/prototyping tools
• 2-5 years of User Experience design experience or demonstrated competency
• Demonstrated ability in one more additional areas of user-centered design such as; content strategy, information architecture, or visual design
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in modern research, prototyping, and design tools
• Strong practical knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, information architecture and interaction design
• Take ownership for self-development, stay current with design patterns, best practices, and tools in the field of UX.
• Can coach and mentor others.