UX and Product Design lead
Client is seeking a senior UX and Product Design lead to help create solutions that improve education technology integration and enable parents, teachers, schools, and district leaders to focus on what is most important -- their students. The UX and Product Design Lead will play a critical role in ensuring the successful deployment of technology solutions by maintaining a strong user-centric focus and driving alignment with existing work in the field. They will work under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and use strong independent judgment.
Responsible for:
Overseeeing UX/UI designs to ensure design decisions are grounded in user experience and adhere to agency-wide design standards and industry-wide best practices
Translating research into user stories, requirements, flows, wireframes, and prototypes and collaborating on the future product roadmap
Employing user testing and outreach to ensure products meets the needs of the end users, in collaboration with partners
Partnering with the product team and other key stakeholders, including senior leadership, on design solutions and rationales; collaborating with internal and external teams of product designers, developers, and product managers
| Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. | ||
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 8 | Required | Experience in software product development, digital design, UX/UI or a related field |
| 8 | Required | Designing mockups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices |
| 8 | Required | A portfolio of user research, visual design, and usability studies that demonstrates a high level of professionalism |
| 8 | Required | Experience conducting user and usability research |
| 5 | Required | Demonstrated strong writing and organization skills |
| 5 | Required | Demonstrated strong communication and facilitation skills |
| 4 | Required | Direct experience leading large-scale UX/UI efforts |
| 4 | Required | Documented experience developing wireframes, mockups, and prototypes in Figma or comparable design software |
| 3 | Required | Experience ensuring designs and website confirm to federal accessibility guidelines |
| 3 | Preferred | Documented work experience with the issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira" |
| 2 | Preferred | Documented experience working for or closely with state or local education agency |
Client is seeking a senior UX and Product Design lead to help create solutions that improve education technology integration and enable parents, teachers, schools, and district leaders to focus on what is most important -- their students. The UX and Product Design Lead will play a critical role in ensuring the successful deployment of technology solutions by maintaining a strong user-centric focus and driving alignment with existing work in the field. They will work under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and use strong independent judgment.
Responsible for:
Overseeeing UX/UI designs to ensure design decisions are grounded in user experience and adhere to agency-wide design standards and industry-wide best practices
Translating research into user stories, requirements, flows, wireframes, and prototypes and collaborating on the future product roadmap
Employing user testing and outreach to ensure products meets the needs of the end users, in collaboration with partners
Partnering with the product team and other key stakeholders, including senior leadership, on design solutions and rationales; collaborating with internal and external teams of product designers, developers, and product managers
| Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. | ||
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 8 | Required | Experience in software product development, digital design, UX/UI or a related field |
| 8 | Required | Designing mockups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices |
| 8 | Required | A portfolio of user research, visual design, and usability studies that demonstrates a high level of professionalism |
| 8 | Required | Experience conducting user and usability research |
| 5 | Required | Demonstrated strong writing and organization skills |
| 5 | Required | Demonstrated strong communication and facilitation skills |
| 4 | Required | Direct experience leading large-scale UX/UI efforts |
| 4 | Required | Documented experience developing wireframes, mockups, and prototypes in Figma or comparable design software |
| 3 | Required | Experience ensuring designs and website confirm to federal accessibility guidelines |
| 3 | Preferred | Documented work experience with the issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira" |
| 2 | Preferred | Documented experience working for or closely with state or local education agency |