UX Designer (III)

Join a globally recognized technology leader at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of digital experiences for millions worldwide. This organization is dedicated to solving complex challenges and empowering users through groundbreaking products and services that impact daily life.

Are you a seasoned UX professional ready to drive significant outcomes and define the future of user experiences? We're seeking an exceptional individual to join a dynamic team where your vision will directly influence mature projects, complex programs, or emerging areas. This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead design strategy, challenge conventional thinking, and make a tangible impact on product development and user satisfaction, while collaborating with Aquent as your dedicated partner. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and evangelizing long-term user experience and product strategies, guiding multiple design efforts, and provoking innovative thinking to achieve common objectives.

**What You'll Do:**

* Collaborate with engineers to communicate, negotiate, and influence design intention, guiding design specifications (e.g., design specs, mock-ups, or product models) for implementation.

* Utilize and propose new data and metrics to evaluate product impact, understand the product ecosystem, user trends, and industry landscape by collaborating across teams when developing design solutions.

* Drive improvements in design based on UX testing and stakeholder input, providing feedback to engage stakeholders on product design and achieve product goals.

* Build consensus across teams and gain support for design strategy from stakeholders, communicating design approach to other designers or stakeholders, addressing and anticipating challenges and questions.

* Contribute to developing project priorities in alignment with larger project goals, and coordinate allocation of resources within the project. Act on opportunities to expand responsibilities within the immediate product team.

* Create design solutions based on user insights, business needs, and industry trends that further business objectives, supporting stakeholders in achieving key performance indicators (KPIs).

* Develop innovative design solutions to user, product, and business problems, anticipating evolving design constraints and communicating the rationale of choices related to design solutions.

* Drive a holistic design process, design system, or design language across teams or products, performing design and testing processes and helping to develop and generate support for a design vision with partners.

* Guide UX designers in creating design concepts for product ideation and/or user research/testing, or conduct research independently to inform design, seeking research insights to develop the appropriate design direction.

* Apply, adapt, and/or define UX design frameworks for user experiences, including principles, patterns, and systems. Leverage writing and design tools to visualize ideas or develop mock-ups or prototypes to drive the product vision forward. Tailor deliverables based on product or platform requirements independently. Identify and follow writing and design templates, style guides, and accessibility guidelines.

* Propose ideas to improve UX by analyzing or anticipating user needs through collaboration with others, and solve constraints in strategy, product, or technology.

**Must-Have Qualifications:**

* Proficiency in data analysis, synthesis & planning

* Knowledge of product design

* Expertise in interactive technology

* Experience with UX research methodology

* Understanding of the product development lifecycle

* Strong aesthetic sensibility

* Deep understanding of user behavior

* Excellent presentation skills

* Aptitude for storytelling

* Proficiency in systems thinking

* High level of craftsmanship

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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