AgencyQ is excited to hire a User Experience Designer for their growing human-centered design practice. This junior to mid-level role involves solving real problems through design and collaborating with cross-functional, client-facing teams to create effective user experiences for a variety of clients.
Strong functional UX design capabilities, specifically for digital, and fosters collaborative cross-discipline dynamics
Experience using UXPin, Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, or similar tools
Strong digital visual design capabilities and experience with Adobe CS will be considered a bonus
Communicates and collaborates effectively with both internal teams and clients
Seeks to understand user behavior and motivations using qualitative and quantitative research methods
Defines, structures, and conducts a variety of user engagement activities, such as in-person ethnographic research, surveys, interviews, focus groups, card sorting, and remote and in-person usability evaluations
Plans and facilitates workshops, design sprints, and other collaborative working sessions with internal and client teams
Works with the team to synthesize findings into actionable recommendations
Presents discovery findings with a strategic voice, making prioritized design recommendations
Illustrates the user experience via a mastery of process flows, journey mapping, and personas
Builds trust with clients. Translates business and user requirements and goals into design solutions
Ideates and designs effective solutions, including creating wireframes and interactive prototypes
Understands principles of information architecture. Creates sitemaps, taxonomies, and content types
Presents work effectively to clients. Provides rationale for design decisions
Partners with internal teams of visual designers, UX designers, front- and back-end developers to scope designs, tune existing features, help define UI, and craft the overall user experience
Assists with producing thought leadership resources such as blogs, white papers, presentations, etc
Cascades UX insights: prepares production files, documentation, and specs for designers and developers across disciplines
Has excellent time management skills, manages multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizes tasks appropriately
Qualification
Required
1+ years of experience as a user experience designer
Strong online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating great user-centered design solutions
Strong written, verbal and visual communication skills—ability to tell convincing stories that connect with people, whether end users, clients, or internal collaborators
This position requires that you will be able to obtain a standard public trust clearance
Preferred
Agency or media experience a plus
Experience in B2B, government and/or healthcare a plus
Benefits
AgencyQ, a digital marketing agency, provides consultancy services in the areas of digital marketing, technology, strategy, and design.
