Senior UX Designer

Riverpoint - Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Scottsdale, AZ

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

The Senior UX Designer at Infomatics will play a crucial role in shaping the vision of the company's digital applications, focusing on enhancing user experience through simplicity and usability. This position involves envisioning, prototyping, and validating new product ideas using Lean Startup and Design Thinking principles, while ensuring a thorough understanding of visual and interactive design integration.

Responsibilities

• Creates design documentation, including wireframes, user flows, information architecture, site maps, functional specifications, and functional prototypes.
• Defines innovative user interfaces and interaction styles to improve user productivity.
• Interprets analytics to identify user behavior and makes recommendations for improved user experience.
• Refines product development and marketing ideas, generating creative concepts and insights into emerging design and technology trends.
• Conducts usability and prototype studies using multi-variant testing to inform design decisions.
• Solicits ideas and information from corporate and regional stakeholders to develop prototypes and strategies for targeted audiences.
• Develops strategies to increase engagement and interaction.
• Stays current on the latest industry technologies, trends, and strategies.
• Assists employees, vendors, or customers by answering questions related to application development processes and services.
• Completes work in a timely and accurate manner while providing exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years progressive experience designing usable interfaces and interactions, preferably in a large multi-site organization.
• Experience with consumer web-based products is necessary.
• Demonstrated expertise with Adobe Creative Suite, HTML/CSS, and prototyping software (Axure, Omnigraffle, etc.) is required.
• Proven knowledge of programming, development environments, versioning software, and markup is essential.
• Proven experience conducting qualitative user research and usability testing is necessary.
• Proven organizational, strategic problem-solving, and decision-making skills in the field of design are vital.
• Proven user testing experience is required.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization, articulating complex technical ideas to a non-technical audience both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to motivate self and others while managing multiple projects and meeting various deadlines simultaneously is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including skills with Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint is necessary.
• Ability to extract ideas from key stakeholders and listen to new ideas to move the team toward business objectives is vital.

Nice-to-haves

• Retail experience is a plus.
• Ability to foster an environment of teamwork, diversity, and idea sharing.