User Experience Designer

Our client, a leader in the aviation industry, is seeking a skilled Product UX/UI Designer to help deliver innovative and user-friendly digital products, including websites and intranets. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. What You’ll Do: Strategic Design: Translate business and user goals into impactful product and user experience strategies. Execution Excellence: Utilize your UX/UI design expertise, including interaction design and Figma design systems, to create prototypes and bring designs to life. Collaborative Problem-Solving: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, researchers, engineers, and stakeholders, to deliver innovative solutions. Design Systems Mastery: Leverage existing patterns effectively and identify opportunities for new concepts to enhance the overall experience. Attention to Detail: Focus on the finer details of typography, layout, and responsive design while keeping broader strategies in mind. Elevate the Team: Provide and solicit constructive feedback to maintain and improve the quality of the team's work. What We’re Looking For: Experience: 5 years of experience in shipping products and features, with a strong portfolio showcasing interaction design, visual design, and user experience concepts. Design Expertise: Mastery of Figma (components, variants, prototyping, branching, etc.), with bonus points for experience in motion design. Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to articulate product strategy, vision, and design systems. User-Centered Design: Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2 AA). Agile Collaboration: Experience working in scrum/agile environments with developers and researchers. Curiosity and Initiative: A passion for asking the right questions and driving innovative solutions. Nice-to-Have Skills: Experience with data analysis and product analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Quantum Metric). UX writing or motion design expertise. Interview Process: Round 1: Video screen and portfolio review. Round 2: Proficiency test and follow-up discussion (video). Round 3: Panel interview with the full team (video, with potential for onsite). Additional Details: Schedule: Remote or hybrid (no travel required). Hours: 40 per/week Contract Term: Through 2025, with the potential to extend. Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) contributions, PTO, sick leave, and any other benefits mandated by applicable state or local laws. LI-MK4 LI-Remote