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User Experience (UX) Engineer

Samtec Inc • United States of America 🇺🇸

Onsite Full-time Mid-level

Samtec, Inc. is seeking a User Experience Designer to manage all aspects of the user experience on projects, defining user goals and needs using industry-standard UX research methodology. The role involves creating well-structured, easy-to-use designs that meet both user needs and business/project goals.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the user experience on projects
  • Define user goals and needs using industry-standard UX research methodology
  • Document research findings through personas, mental models, etc
  • Iteratively create and validate well-structured, easy-to-use designs that meet both user needs and business/project goals
  • Document design decisions in sketches, wireframes, interactive mockups, workflows, etc
  • Contribute to and help maintain Samtec’s UI design standards
  • Work with Product Owners and Managers to define, refine, and prioritize product backlogs and to inform
  • Work with Solution Architects to ensure technical feasibility of all designs
  • Work with other UX Designers on the User-Centered Design Team to ensure cross-product and cross domain UX consistency

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a User Experience Designer or similar role
  • Passion for User Experience and web/UI technologies
  • Competence in the full UX process, from research to design and validation
  • Demonstrated experience in creating clean, minimalist designs
  • Experience with design software such as Axure or Adobe CC
  • Strong understanding of the software development process and Agile methodologies
  • Proactivity and the ability to successfully conduct UX work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to productively collaborate on cross-functional teams, with other Designers, and with all levels of the organization, including external vendors
  • A flexible, win/win-oriented attitude
  • Portfolio of appropriate case studies
  • Competence in HTML, CSS, and ARIA is desired
  • Bachelor’s (or higher) Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Psychology, or similar areas of focus

Key Skills

  • UX design
  • User research
  • User experience
  • Web/UI technologies
  • Design software such as Axure or Adobe CC
  • Agile methodologies
  • HTML, CSS, and ARIA

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Committed to creating a diverse environment

About Samtec Inc

Samtec, Inc. is a privately held, $1 Billion global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, with 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries.

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