User Experience (UX) Designer (Remote)

User Experience (UX) Designer (Remote)

We have an immediate need for contract User Experience (UX) Designer to join our client, a top public research university.

Location: Remote working Pacific Time Zone hours

This job expects to pay about $65 – 85 per hour plus benefits.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct interviews, surveys, and usability tests to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points
• Attend requirements gathering meetings between business systems analysts and the subject matter experts for the applications.
• Organize and structure content to create intuitive navigation and user flows
• Ensure designs are inclusive and usable for people with diverse abilities
• Develop and maintain consistent design guidelines and components
• Create mockups of the pages of the web application and present drafts to the technical team and subject matter exports for feedback

What Gets You The Job:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Psychology, Computer Science, or a related field
• 5 years of professional experience in UX design (or 3 years with a Master s degree in a related field)
• Experience designing interfaces and workflows for enterprise/business applications
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
• Collaboration and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in UX design tools (e.g., Axure RP, Figma, etc.).
• Knowledge of wireframing and prototyping tools.
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and common design frameworks (such as Bootstrap, Foundation, Tailwind, etc.)
• Experience working in waterfall methodology Preferred experience
• Experience in designing applications for academic administration
• Knowledge of software development and the enterprise environment
• UI development experience with ReactJS

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