Sr UX Designer

Popular - San Juan, PR

Full-time - Senior

San Juan, PR

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About the position

A Senior UX Designer with passion for design, an eye for detail and a clean aesthetic style. Make design decisions driven by data while retaining our vision and design. Capable of marry user needs and effective design, consisting of creating visually engaging, innovative, and functional mobile and web products. Our designers are part of the team who manages the process from beginning to end, from wire-framing, listening labs, interactive prototyping, and final designs.

Responsibilities

• Use UX research practices to analyze and understand customer needs and map them to best practices towards engaging and immersive digital design and experiences.
• Follow a human centered design approach to developing UX, mockups, wireframes, low and high-fidelity prototypes.
• Develop and design graphical elements, style guides and data visualization.
• Understand product development lifecycle to efficiently collaborate with Product and Development teams.
• Support development team hands on to ensure development quality.
• Collaborate with UX Principals and other designers in building a culture of user experience design practices for Popular.
• Practice a continuous learning approach to understand available technologies, user interactions and other industry trends and best practices.
• Effectively communicate design choices and direction to multiple stakeholders by incorporating and articulating design principles which balance the customers' needs.
• Participate and collaborate in design critique, both of your work and that of other designers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in UX/Visual Design discipline in Human Computer Interaction, Computer Sciences, Web Development, or related field.
• A combination of 6+ years of user design experience, preferably for a highly trafficked consumer facing digital product such as mobile and web applications.
• Portfolio highlighting user experience and visual design work with a deep understanding of visual design standards, typography, iconography, and colors.
• Strong business acumen: ability to understand the needs and concerns of business stakeholders and colleagues and respond promptly and effectively to stakeholder requests.
• Highly developed written and verbal communications skills in English.
• Strong quantitative, research and analytical skills.
• Experience with data analysis, persuasive and informative writing, workload management, and process management.
• Knowledge on project coordination, identification of business needs, work plan, budget control, time management, resource allocation, team management and status reports.
• Experience with current version of Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator and XD; knowledge building prototypes using Adobe Creative Suite, Figma.
• Advance proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS (Less, Sass). Proficient in Android Studio and xCode.