Lead, UX Product Designer
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Role Overview: As a Senior UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with solving complex challenges through elegant, user-centered design solutions. Our ideal candidate is a versatile design generalist with deep expertise in interaction design. You should feel equally at home shaping big-picture workflow and strategy as you are prototyping details visual and interaction elements. This role requires a proven track-record of experience-driven innovation. Join us in shaping the future of design!, * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design engaging and intuitive user experiences using an iterative lean UX approach of continuous improvement
- Create big-picture workflows as well as execute detailed visual & interaction design
- Create user-friendly designs that enhance usability and optimize the overall user experience, while identifying design challenges and proposing elegant, effective solutions.
- Produce all design assets including concept designs, user flows, wireframes, user scenarios, journey maps, mockups, etc. that support intuitive and seamless user interactions.
- Conduct heuristic evaluations of existing products to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop innovative approaches to complex design problems, presenting your ideas through mockups, presentations, and detailed design specifications.
- Work within a small, empowered product team to balance business objectives with user needs, collaborating with engineers to ensure smooth implementation of designs.
- Understand business priorities together with user needs to create impactful experiences
- Uphold high standards of user-centered design, iterating quickly and testing designs to enhance usability and consistency across touchpoints.
- Collaborate with user researchers to inform design decisions, contributing to studies that explore unresolved user interface issues and opportunities.
- Continuously challenge design effectiveness, monitor behavioral analytics, and suggest improvements to optimize user experiences.
- Contribute to the overall design framework, ensuring consistent design language and experiences across the product suite.
- Ask insightful questions, take calculated risks, and champion new ideas to drive innovation.
- Stay up to date with the latest UX trends, best practices, and methodologies in areas like information architecture, interaction design, and usability.
- Operate effectively in both collaborative environments with other UX designers and autonomously when acting as the sole UX designer on a product squad.
- Deliver high-quality UX work on time, showcasing your expertise in user experience design and detailed interactions.
Requirements
- 5+ years as an interaction or product designer with a strong track record of crafting user interfaces that engage and delight users.
- 5+ years of recent proficiency in industry-standard UX tools, preferred experience with Figma but open to additional technologies including Sketch, Adobe CC, Axure, InVision, UXPin, and Balsamiq, ensuring efficient design workflows.
- 5+ years of hands on experience and proficiency in interactive design principles, consistently delivering simple, elegant, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces rooted in usability and accessibility.
- Proficient in designing for both desktop and mobile platforms, with a focus on responsive and adaptive design that enhances the user experience across devices.
- Degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, or a related field
- A strong portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience and UX skills is required
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
- Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
Preferred
- Driven by a passion for solving user pain points, leveraging design thinking and user feedback to create seamless experiences.
- Highly creative and analytical, able to navigate between strategic vision and hands-on execution, ensuring solutions are innovative and intuitive.
- Collaborative and open-minded, eager to contribute to team success while continuously learning and iterating on designs based on feedback.
- Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments, iterating quickly to incorporate feedback and improve outcomes.
- Deeply passionate about UX and innovation, constantly exploring new design trends and methodologies to stay ahead.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, able to prioritize tasks effectively and work independently to meet deadlines.