UX Designer

Responsibilities

Duration: 3 months (chance for extension based on performance)
UX Designer to envision and executes designs for AI-assisted shopping experiences on our client’s retail application, with a focus on LLM-powered conversational CXs
They design intuitive and delightful ways for the customers to discover, compare, purchase, and keep track of products from the catalog
This role requires the flexibility to deliver both near-term solutions and future-facing design direction for CXs with little precedent, and the logical reasoning skills to grasp the complexities of natural language understanding, machine learning, and large language models
This senior-level individual contributor leads cross-functional partners through a customer-obsessed design process that balances quantitative data, qualitative customer insights, business objectives, and technical considerations
They work closely with product management, science, and engineering, while coordinating with design stakeholders
They can operate with significant autonomy, independently delivering designs for both new features and iterative improvements, exercising sound judgement about consulting with and informing the right stakeholders and leaders
You will join a team of passionate of GUI and VUI designers who are customer obsessed and actively think big around improving the core shopping and conversational experiences
We consistently contribute to each other’s work to make it better, we collaborate with product managers and software developers to define, design, and deliver near-term and long-term product improvements that enable and inspire marketers to build engaging campaigns and customer experiences
Delivers solutions for complex design and technical problems for which the product strategy may not be defined
Refines and define design patterns, standards, methods, and/or processes, helping to drive adoption of these across teams
They share this knowledge effectively with peers and stakeholders to drive cross-team alignment
Makes recommendations to partner teams and senior leaders on org goals and design strategy
Provides solutions that demonstrate knowledge of the capabilities and constraints of the technology stack; their solutions demonstrate high-judgement trade-off decisions
Aligns with partner teams to identify and aggregate disparate qualitative and quantitative data to inform design solutions at the product level
Are able to find the best way forward and influence others to follow that path (build consensus) or escalates appropriately, when confronted with discordant views
Contributes to the professional development of colleagues, improving their design skills

Qualifications

Background check required prior to the start date
8+ years of UX designer or interaction designer experience
Have an online portfolio or samples of work on resume, demonstrating experience creating great end-to-end, user-centered design solutions and patterns, across desktop and mobile devices
Experience with design tools such as Photoshop, (STRONGLY PREFER FIGMA) Illustrator and InDesign and prototyping in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax
Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), a related field
Experience with UX design of complex workflows
Knowledge of usability principles and techniques
Knowledge of best practices for information architecture and design
Self-motivated team player, with refined and assertive leadership skills

Benefits

Pay rate: $54.07 to $60.08/hour
Weekly direct deposit and benefits offered by Aquent (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $54.07 to $60.08 an hour
Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match
We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium

How to Apply

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