Senior User Experience Designer
Aquent - Seattle, WA
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Our major tech client is looking for a Senior UX Designer that enjoys building the design system that is utilized by designers and developers around the world. The perfect candidate loves thinking about how the design framework and component work across different use cases (different screen sizes, languages, countries, etc). In this role, you will collaborating with design and engineering teams with different business objectives and identifying the solution that can scale.Responsibilities: Define and evolve the design systemBuild libraries for design tools (Figma, etc.) and contribute to design component documentationPartner with teams across the company to identify and deliver compelling ways to bring design consistency across the siteConsider market analysis, customer feedback, metrics, and usability findings to inform design rationaleCreate design specifications for engineering partnersWorking with Design systems team:Creating and defining shared components that product designers will useWhat does button, typography, form look like and how does it workUser interface and action design/screen design Fixing buttons and form control for user experience Design legos that others use in modelsWork with 2 FT designers, PM, research team, individual design teamHigh bar for documentation and specifications, provide high-level details of components as a self-service resourceBasic Qualifications:7+ years industry experience providing interaction design solutions for web and/or software application.Bachelor's or Master's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experienceMay consider advanced degree with strong industry experienceFluency in best practices for web and app information architecture and design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniquesProficiency in a variety of design tools, with mastery of Figma as a hard requirement.A strong online portfolio demonstrating past work experience and relevant, user-centered design solutions is required (please include password as needed).Preferred Qualifications:Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills including the ability to communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organizationSelf-starter who is a customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic team playerAbility to work with highly technical teams and handle multiple projects in an agile, fast-paced environmentAbility to prototype in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, or After Effects, understanding nice to haveExperience working on design systemsHeavily prefer candidates with design system experienceTop 3 Skills: Professional experience of Figma as primary design tool7+ years of UI design and IXD Interaction design7+ years industry experience providing interaction design solutions for web and/or software applicationsThe target hiring compensation range for this role is $72 to $80 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.About Aquent Talent:Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the worlds biggest brands.Our eligible talent gets access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Were about creating an inclusive environment"”one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Created: 2025-02-27