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Senior UX Designer

Athena β€’ Palo Alto, United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Full-time Senior

Athena is seeking a Senior UX Designer to enhance the customer experience for the XP Suite, combining expertise in user research and design skills to create intuitive, user-centric solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead User Research: Conduct comprehensive user research utilizing various methods such as interviews, surveys, usability testing, and ethnographic studies to gather deep insights into user needs and behaviors
  • Translate Research into Design: Utilize research findings to inform and shape impactful design decisions that improve user experience and align with business goals
  • Collaborate with Product Teams: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to integrate user research into the product development process
  • Prototype and Validate Solutions: Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to propose solutions, validate concepts, and iterate based on user feedback
  • Advocate for UX Best Practices: Champion user-centered design principles and best practices across the organization, ensuring that they are at the core of all product development initiatives

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in UX design and research
  • Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions
  • Design Tools Proficiency: Expertise in design software such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools like InVision, Axure, or similar
  • Research Skills: Proven ability to conduct various user research methodologies and synthesize findings into actionable design insights
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to think strategically about how user research and design can solve business problems and enhance the customer experience
  • Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with an ability to clearly articulate design decisions and research findings to diverse audiences
  • Collaboration: Experience working in a cross-functional team environment, with an ability to influence and drive consensus among stakeholders
  • Project Management: Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Key Skills

  • UX design
  • User research
  • Design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools like InVision, Axure, or similar
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

About Athena

Athena is a company that values user-centered design and is committed to enhancing the customer experience.

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