UX Designer

Onward Search is hiring a UX Designer on a long-term contract basis for an American Multinational Financial Corporation

Notes:

• W2 contract. 1099 and C2C is not available for this role.
• 5-days a week on-site a month is required
• Candidates may sit in Boston, MA; Westlake, TX; Jersey City, NJ; or Durham, NC.

• Lead the design strategy and execution on their product team, with some guidance and coaching.
• Help define the design work and deliver business outcomes on the product team.
• Consult with the product owner to help inform product strategy.

• 4-6+ years of UX or related experience is preferred.
• A degree in a related field such as interactive design, architecture, industrial design, graphic design, or human factors is preferred.
• Experience working on agile teams delivering value in digital products preferred.
• Experience running and/or using research to support evidence-focused design decisions preferred.
• A digital portfolio we can review online is required.
• An array of design skills, which might include visual, conversational, information architecture, prototyping, strategic design methods (such as design thinking), user research, or writing.
• Ability to design across all channels including web, native, and automated.
• Effective communication as a writer, presenter, and facilitator; equally at ease speaking with developer partners or executives.
• A foundation of development knowledge, both web and mobile
• Familiarity with the value of design systems, understanding reuse and scale, and knowing when to contribute to make them better.
• Partnering with user research to identify the customer problems to tackle.
• Distilling qualitative and quantitative feedback to unearth recurring themes and promote data-driven design decisions.
• An unwavering curiosity to ask why.
• Design brings you happiness.

What’s in our benefits packages:  

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
• Life Insurance 
• 401k Program 
• Commuter Benefit 
• eLearning 
• Education Reimbursement 
• Ongoing Training & Development  
• *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.  

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