Design Systems UX Designer

Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end process, from problem definition to delivery.
• Use business requirements, user, and market research to assist in developing scenarios, use cases and high-level requirements to shape product strategy.
• Work with partners to identify key jobs to be done.
• Design the information architecture, interface and interaction flows for Alexa multi-modal devices.
• Develop conceptual models that define the system of devices, wireframes, visual mockups, and prototypes.
• Design highly usable digital experiences by rapidly prototyping, testing and iterating on designs with internal partners.
• Develop and maintain detailed user-interface specifications and design patterns.
• Effectively work with project managers to plan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for design.
• Be a passionate and effective advocate for design with non-design audiences.
• Write effectively to communicate design rationales and benefits to customers.
• Guide a cross-functional team and elevate the culture of UX thinking and design excellence.

Skills:

• Quickly yet thoroughly create process flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define business and feature requirements via empirical online data, usability findings, market research, and proven UCD principles.
• Assess and optimize the performance of new and existing features by actively participating in usability testing and interpreting analytics data using Omniture SiteCatalyst.
• Present design work to the user experience team, product team, and executives for review and feedback.
• Contribute to user interface design and development best practices and standards.
• Provide leadership in the area of ecommerce trends, web application design, and user interface innovations.

Benefits:

• 💼 Medical, dental & vision
• 💪 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 💰 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• 🩺 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• ⏰ Short and long-term disability
• 🚌 Transportation benefits
• 🤝 Employee Assistance Program
• 🌴 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

You will join a team of designers working across modalities and devices to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Customer obsession is at the core of all of our design decisions. We dive deep with product managers, designers, and engineers to learn how to better serve our customers. We work cross-functionally to craft scalable, cohesive, delightful, and highly-usable solutions. The team makes strategic decisions that allow partners to take action, move quickly, take ownership, and deliver results. We earn the trust of others within the team to foster an environment of inclusion and openness, allowing everyone to do their best every day.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills including the ability to communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization.
- Self-starter who is a customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic team player.
- Ability to work with highly technical teams and handle multiple projects in an agile, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to prototype in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, or Flash highly desired.