UX Designer - Design Thinking, Research

Our entertainment client is seeking a skilled UX Designer to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have experience with Design thinking, working on a high matrixed product-centric team, and have experience delivering products platform using the SAFe agile methodology.

Responsibilities

• Lead the UX/UI design process using a Design Thinking framework for our Content Sales Planning web-based applications.
• Create prototypes to visualize concepts, user flows, and validate the design and translate intricate business logic into intuitive interfaces.
• Work closely with our Design Researcher to conduct interviews, workshops and usability testing to uncover pain points and opportunities.
• Synthesis patterns and trends derived from user feedback and data to present thematic insights, workflows and user journeys.
• Work closely with the End User Community and the Functional Team (UI/UX Designer, Product Manager, Business Analyst(s)) to ensure that designs are understood and translated into user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
• Work with the Technical Delivery Team (Scrum Master, Engineers) to ensure the delivered products and platforms meet the user needs.

Requirements

• Proven experience with Design Thinking Framework
• 5+ years of experience
• Experience with design research
• Experience working with Product-Oriented Delivery Team
• Experience working with matrixed, smaller teams in an Agile framework
• Ability to coach and mentor team members
• Proven ability to coach their team through user-centric designs
• Experience in designing enterprise products or tools
• Experience in software design and development
• Background in Media & Entertainment industry
• Background in Sales Planning
• Experience with Safe Agile framework
• Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, Atlassian Suite, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365

Key Skills

• Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, Atlassian Suite, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365

Benefits

• Eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan.
• Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws.
• A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.