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Encora

Sr. Mobile UX Designer

Encora, Scottsdale, AZ


About the Role:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Mobile UX Designer with a demonstrable experience of designing iOS applications to join our team in Houston, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual who is eager to contribute to innovative projects and drive user-centered design solutions. We require a candidate at this level to have strong interpersonal and listening skills, critical thinking with a business aptitude, and the ability to handle multiple tasks while iterating quickly. You will collaborate daily with a diverse set of specialists, including web designers, solution engineers, project managers, business stakeholders and developers to deliver engaging digital experiences.

This is an on-site position for a role based in Downtown Houston, Texas.

Responsibilities:
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in UX design
  • Experience with large cross-functional teams
  • Experience designing for large, complex, digital application projects
  • Understanding of iOS Human Interface Guidelines
  • Fluency with iOS design language
  • Experience working with iOS developers
  • Proficiency in designing and prototyping in Figma
  • Strong typographic and data visualization skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • BFA in Design or a related field preferred
  • Must work from Downtown Houston location 5 days per week
  • Background in the Oil & Gas industry is a plus, but not required

Requirements:
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to design intuitive, usable, and engaging mobile experiences.
  • Gather requirements and analyze data to inform design decisions.
  • Quickly iterate on design solutions based on feedback and changing requirements, ensuring the final product meets user needs and business goals.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design concepts and solutions.
  • Work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and user-centered design approach.
  • Ability to travel (~once/month) with team as needed, depending on project requirements.
  • Plan and conduct usability tests to gather feedback on design iterations and refine solutions based on user feedback.
  • Create and maintain design documentation and specification to hand off to development team.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented design team.