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User Experience Designer

Raft β€’ Colorado Springs, United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Onsite $120,000 - $150,000 Full-time Senior

UI/UX Designer role at Raft, focusing on translating high-level requirements into intuitive user interfaces for large consumer-facing web applications.

Responsibilities

  • Translate high-level requirements into interaction flows, wireframes, and design artifacts
  • Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to communicate design ideas
  • Execute visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
  • Present and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive-level stakeholders
  • Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to inform design decisions
  • Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum development process

Requirements

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience in UI/UX design for large consumer-facing web applications
  • Solid experience creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps
  • Proficiency in visual design and wireframing tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, Figma, Sketch)
  • Working knowledge of CSS and front-end development principles
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
  • Proven ability to translate complex requirements into intuitive user interfaces
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to defend design decisions to stakeholders

Key Skills

  • Advanced certification and/or courses in UX Research and Design
  • Proficient experience in an Agile environment, collaborating with PMs, developers, stakeholders, users, and other UX Designers, using tools like FIGMA, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, etc.
  • Expert storytelling and persuasion skills, building trust with stakeholders, and comfortable communicating at all organizational levels

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) and company match
  • Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
  • Education & training benefits
  • Generous Referral Bonuses

About Raft

Raft is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, headquartered in McLean, VA.

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