User Experience (UX Designer)

Cube Hub - Urbandale, IA

Full-time

Urbandale, IA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The User Experience (UX) Designer role is a 12-month contract position focused on leveraging user experience research insights to enhance product development discussions and decisions. The designer will create visualizations that guide product teams in transforming concepts into solutions while adhering to brand standards. This position involves designing for multiple product lines and user classes, ensuring a high-quality user experience through various design methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Creates and designs elements or components resulting in high quality user experience designs.
• Incorporates branding and common design guidelines into products.
• Creates wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes and specifications.
• Maintains style guides for varying methods of delivery.
• Follows appropriate design methodology, tools, and protocols to conduct user-centered design.
• Translates analytics data into visual designs to support interpretation and generation of insights.

Requirements

• Degree in an Information Technology discipline or equivalent experience (4 years or equivalent).
• Degree in a Marketing discipline or equivalent experience (4 years or equivalent).
• Miscellaneous degree or equivalent experience (4 years or equivalent).
• 1 - 3 years of product design experience.
• 1 - 3 years of work experience in a team environment.
• 1 - 3 years of internal or external industry specific experience in relevant discipline.
• Less than 1 year of experience facilitating workshops on specific needs.

Nice-to-haves

• Possesses working knowledge of core user interface languages.
• Technical skill and knowledge in a specialized area of engineering, e.g., design, analysis, test, evaluation, etc.
• Skill in interpersonal communications, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to deliver production-ready, clean and usable digital user interfaces across multiple form factors.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility
• Opportunity to work with a diverse team
• Exposure to various product lines and user classes