UX Designer

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UX Designer

The UX Designer plays a vital role within the ZoCo team, serving the product design process from ideation to launch. Actively collaborating with your design peers and advocating for human-focused design practices that create thoughtful and effective design solutions will be among your primary duties. You will provide focused attention to translating design opportunities into actionable tactical design solutions. You are an experienced UX Designer who can contribute to the design process. You have a deep understanding of UX processes and tools, understand technical limitations, and communicate clearly with multi-disciplinary partners and clients alike. You will work closely with design leadership and your peers to ensure that your output aligns with project scope, client goals, and high strategic standards. 

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You’re an essential part of our Experience Design team and are empowered to bring the client’s vision to life while leveraging ZoCo’s superpowers of insight and imagination. The work you’ll do will shape your career, build the legacy of our studio, and enable the health of the business you work within—all while providing meaningful impact to our clients and the people they serve. 

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Professional Qualifications

• 4-year degree or equivalent work experience related to this role
• 2–6 years of experience in UX/UI design or relevant field
• Strong visual portfolio demonstrating experience in UX/UI design with a human-centered mindset 
• Ability to demonstrate empathy and willingness to learn
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal soft-skills are required
• Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
• Experience as a lead designer is preferred
• Experience with digital architectures such as user flows, information architecture, user-stories, content requirements, etc. is preferred
• Strong competency with design and interactive programs such as the Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and preferably Figma
• Experience translating research findings into informed design concepts
• Familiarity with research and user testing practices preferred
• Excellent systems thinking skills are preferred
• Familiarity with animation and prototyping is a plus
• Ability to read and understand simple code (such as HTML, CSS, or Javascript) is a plus

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Personal Qualifications

You take immense pride in your work. You strive to deliver the best product possible and are always looking for opportunities to improve. You have the ability to make thorough and thoughtful decisions that consider both user and client needs. Because we serve clients, this person will also be able to handle feedback and work under fast-paced timelines without sacrificing quality.

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You have professional goals, integrity in both work and personality, and an immense drive to deliver the highest quality product possible. You don’t settle but are highly collaborative and never ego-driven. You are willing to help where needed, aid in the research and ownership of projects, and are eager to try new things for the good of the team.

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UX Design Responsibilities

• Leverage an understanding of user needs and pain points through research methodologies to inform design decisions
• Translates research themes into easy-to-understand design concepts
• Defines digital architecture through user flows, information architecture, content requirements, and navigation
• Develops user stories, wireframes, and prototypes based on user needs
• Creates thoughtful and attractive designs ready for implementation
• Deliver clean, visually consistent designs with an understanding of standard user interface concepts and processes
• Validate design concepts through user testing practices
• Regularly presents and shares design decisions and conceptual direction with internal teams and the client
• Collaborates with your design peers and provide thoughtful feedback and discussion
• Works closely with development partners and external teams to align on feasibility and development limitations

Think you can hang? We’d love to hear from you. Share your information with us at: hello@zocodesign.com