Senior UX Designer
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JobgetherKnowledge platform
For U.S.-based applicants, eligible locations include Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming., Availability for synchronous collaboration between 14:00 and 18:00 UTC is required. Mandatory weekly design meetings: Mondays 14:00–15:00 UTC; Tuesdays 14:30–16:00 UTC; Thursdays 14:00–15:30 UTC.Full-TimeSenior
Salary116,633 - 181,243 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 5 years of experience contributing to product or UX design teams.
- Required Skills
- Product designPrototypingCross-functional collaboration
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience contributing to product or UX design teams.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong understanding of user experience principles, product design processes, and the development lifecycle.
- Ability to communicate design objectives, rationale, and workflows clearly to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Experience conducting user research and collaborating with UX researchers to understand user behaviors and needs.
- Proficiency in prototyping, experimentation, iterative design, and translating insights into practical product improvements.
- Experience working with design systems, guidelines, and accessibility standards.
- Ability to consider future product opportunities while maintaining a practical focus on current delivery needs.
- Experience in content consumption, publishing, education, or news-related products is preferred.
- Experience conducting research in person and with remote participants is preferred.
- Familiarity with free knowledge initiatives, open-source projects, or volunteer-led communities is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design clear, intuitive user experiences that simplify complex interactions and reduce friction for readers.
- Create prototypes, conduct experiments, and test design hypotheses to inform product decisions.
- Develop product features from early concepts through implementation using and contributing to design systems and guidelines.
- Apply accessibility standards and best practices throughout the design process.
- Partner with product managers and engineers to define product plans, coordinate delivery, and maintain design processes.
- Collaborate with UX researchers and conduct user research to understand audience needs, behaviors, and expectations.
- Translate complex product and technical concepts into clear information for readers and community stakeholders.
- Communicate design goals, decisions, and processes to team members and stakeholders.
- Give constructive feedback to designers, incorporate feedback, and contribute to shared learning.
- Balance long-term product vision with practical execution and deliverable solutions.
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