Thomson Reuters delivers critical information from the financial, legal, accounting, intellectual property, science, and media markets. The UX Designer will work closely with product managers, content strategists, UI designers, developers, and researchers to create an elegant customer experience and advocate for the user’s needs while developing features that align to those needs.
Create and build – Work with team to iterate through journey maps, storyboards, user flows, sketches, wireframes, and other design artifacts to effectively communicate interaction and a dynamic content strategy.
Have experience with responsive UI design methodology and processes (user-centered and iterative design).
Create prototypes for UX research testing with industry leading tools.
Be part of a collaborative team: Work closely with the UX Designers, Content Strategists, and UX Researchers in a collaborative team-oriented environment to create new products, features and functionality.
Advocate for the user’s needs while developing features that align to the needs of the user.
Be an Effective Communicator: Share ideas, participate in peer-reviews, and exhibit strong listening skills.
You justify and articulate design decisions during design reviews.
You assist in brainstorming and sketching sessions with product teams.
Prepare UX documentation to be used by the development team.
Be Curious & Innovative: Continuously seek opportunities for learning and leveraging new technologies and best practices within the field of user experience in order to enhance our practices.
Turn user research and usability feedback into easy-to-use solutions.
Qualification
Required
2-3 years design experience creating simple solutions for complex challenges
Experience in responsive design
Experience with industry leading prototyping tools
Strong portfolio of work that illustrates your process, your level of craft and the results you have driven
Familiarity with Agile development
Confidence in working with strong, passionate, fast-paced team environment
Strong time-management, multi-tasking and prioritization skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
BA/BS in graphic design, fine art, visual communications, HCI or related field (or equivalent industry training / experience)
Familiarity with: Web standards (W3C and 508) / best practices for interaction design and Accessibility
Preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit plans
Flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance
Flexible vacation
Two company-wide Mental Health Days Off
Work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year
Headspace app subscription
Retirement
Savings
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs
Competitive 401k plan with company match
Competitive vacation
Sick and safe paid time off
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Sabbatical leave
Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee
Optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Fitness reimbursement
Access to Employee Assistance Program
Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee
Access to 529 Plan
Commuter benefits
Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Thomson Reuters delivers critical information from the financial, legal, accounting, intellectual property, science, and media markets.