Job Summary
The UX Designer leads onsite user experience design for the engagement, creating intuitive, accessible, and user-centered interfaces in collaboration with product, business analysis, and front-end engineering teams. The role involves conducting user research, designing user journeys, creating wireframes and prototypes, and developing high-fidelity designs for web applications. The designer will establish and maintain design systems, ensure alignment with accessibility standards, collaborate with React and UI developers to support accurate implementation, and coordinate with the offshore UX Designer to maintain design continuity.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and evaluate design effectiveness.
• Create user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for web applications.
• Define, develop, and maintain design systems and reusable component libraries.
• Collaborate with front-end engineers, including React developers, and UI developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable accessibility standards, including Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
• Present design concepts, recommendations, and design rationale to client stakeholders.
• Iterate and refine designs based on stakeholder feedback, usability testing, and analytics.
• Coordinate with the offshore UX Designer on design handoffs, documentation, and continuity.
• Work closely with product, business analysis, and engineering teams to align user experience solutions with business requirements and technical capabilities.
Required Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in UX or product design for web applications.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating an end-to-end user experience design process.
• Proficiency in Figma or equivalent design tools.
• Experience developing and maintaining design systems and reusable component libraries.
• Experience working with component-based front-end frameworks such as React.
• Working knowledge of accessibility standards, including WCAG.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
• Ability to explain design decisions and rationale clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience designing enterprise applications or data-heavy applications.
Key Skills
• Figma
• Prototyping
• Design Systems
• Usability Testing
• Accessibility (WCAG)
• Information Architecture