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Sr. UX Designer

Alliant Credit Union β€’ Chicago, United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Hybrid $99,200 - $140,100 Full-time Lead

A UX Design Lead role responsible for user experience strategy, research, and design leadership, working on financial solutions for credit unions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction for the user experience, aligning design decisions with business goals.
  • Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to define and refine the product vision.
  • Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
  • Develop member journey maps to guide design decisions.
  • Define and implement information architecture and design systems for complex digital ecosystems.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of established design systems to ensure consistency across products.
  • Create high-fidelity prototypes and design mockups to communicate and test design concepts.
  • Lead the development of interactive and dynamic interfaces that enhance user engagement.
  • Plan and oversee usability testing sessions, interpreting results to inform design improvements.
  • Provide guidance to designers in conducting effective usability testing and iterating designs based on feedback.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide design leadership throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Communicate design decisions and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Guide junior designers, foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.
  • Contribute to the development of the design team through knowledge-sharing and skill-building initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree - UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
  • Minimum Graduate Degree - UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field - Preferred.
  • 6 Years - UX Design or related Knowledge.
  • Minimum Knowledge of design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Usertesting, Lyssna, dScout, Medallia, DXA Decibel, Adobe Creative Suite or similar.
  • 8 Years - UX Design or Related In Lieu Of Education.

Key Skills

  • Knowledge of design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Usertesting, Lyssna, dScout, Medallia, DXA Decibel, Adobe Creative Suite or similar.

Benefits

  • Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match.
  • Work from home up to 3 days a week.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Time off including paid personal and sick days.
  • 11 paid holidays.
  • Education reimbursement.

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