Blackwomenintech
UX Designer 5
Blackwomenintech, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Job#: 2046091
Job Description:
UX Designer 5
Typical Day in the Role
Purpose of the Team:
This team is within the Azure core organization and focuses on creating entry points for customers to get started with and use Azure, as well as working on marketplace experiences for commercial customers.
Key projects:
This role will contribute to visionary work on Microsoft commercial marketplace, showcasing the vision through a series of demo videos. The role requires strong visual design skills and experience in building design assets for video as well as standard UX design skills.
Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm:
The role will consist of 10% meetings, 20% collaboration with other designers, and 70% heads down with design assets.
Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition
What makes this role interesting?
This role provides the opportunity to work with a collaborative team on diverse interesting projects.
Unique Selling Points:
Flexibility in terms of remote work
Potential for growth
Collaborative culture
High impact work: the role involves working on significant and visionary projects
Candidate Requirements
Years of Experience Required:
10+ overall years of experience in the field, but open to candidates with less experience if they have a very strong portfolio.
Degrees or certifications required:
A degree in UX or digital design is preferred, but candidates with strong portfolios and relevant experience will also be considered.
Disqualifiers:
Candidates with job hopping and/or extensive gaps between employments will not be eligible for the role.
Best vs. Average:
The ideal resume would contain strong communication skills, adaptability, strong visual design skills, and personal drive and determination (evidence of continuous learning and skill development).
Performance Indicators:
Performance will be assessed based on quality of work and meeting deadlines, along with the ability to collaborate and communicate with colleagues and stakeholders.
Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
Minimum 10 years experience with Visual Design Skills, but would consider candidates with fewer years of experience if they have a strong portfolio.
Minimum 10 years experience with UX/UI Design Skills, but would consider candidates with fewer years of experience if they have a strong portfolio.
Proficient with Figma.
Hard Skills Assessments
Expected Dates that Hard Skills Assessments will be scheduled:
ASAP.
Hard Skills Assessment Process:
The assessment process will include portfolio review presentation.
Required Candidate Preparation:
Candidates should have their portfolio prepared prior to the assessment and need to be able to deliver a presentation.
SummaryWe are hiring a UX and visual designer to develop, create, and modify user interfaces and design assets for our organization. Candidates should have a strong portfolio and experience in the industry.
Job Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality design assets (UX & visual) on time.
Utilize Figma to create designs and prototypes.
Create scenarios, process flows, information architecture diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, UI pattern libraries, interaction guidelines, and other artifacts required to develop and evolve designs for a set of enterprise products and services.
Work collaboratively on a larger design team made up of interaction designers, visual designers, motion designers, and front-end developers focused on end-to-end experiences.
Follow coherent patterns and guidelines or help create them as applicable.
Execute all design activities with high quality and thoroughness.
Skills
Experience in software design and development.
Experience in professional UX/UI development.
Experience with visual design for digital purposes (PPT design, brand design, logo design, icon creation).
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Good fundamental design skills (typography, iconography, composition, color, layout, etc.) and creation of a variety of visual mood boards, storyboards, creative briefs, and motion and visual guidelines.
Ability to quickly produce elegant and easily understood diagrams, wireframes, concept maps, prototypes, interaction guidelines, and other related artifacts for a strong interaction point-of-view.
Ability to create videos and video assets is preferred.
Ability to design in 2D and 3D is preferred.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required.
5+ years experience required.
Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality UX (depth and breadth) & visual design work.
Start Date:
ASAPDuration:
10-month contract role with chance for extensionPay Range:
75-80Location:
Remote, must work PST hours
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Job Description:
UX Designer 5
Typical Day in the Role
Purpose of the Team:
This team is within the Azure core organization and focuses on creating entry points for customers to get started with and use Azure, as well as working on marketplace experiences for commercial customers.
Key projects:
This role will contribute to visionary work on Microsoft commercial marketplace, showcasing the vision through a series of demo videos. The role requires strong visual design skills and experience in building design assets for video as well as standard UX design skills.
Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm:
The role will consist of 10% meetings, 20% collaboration with other designers, and 70% heads down with design assets.
Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition
What makes this role interesting?
This role provides the opportunity to work with a collaborative team on diverse interesting projects.
Unique Selling Points:
Flexibility in terms of remote work
Potential for growth
Collaborative culture
High impact work: the role involves working on significant and visionary projects
Candidate Requirements
Years of Experience Required:
10+ overall years of experience in the field, but open to candidates with less experience if they have a very strong portfolio.
Degrees or certifications required:
A degree in UX or digital design is preferred, but candidates with strong portfolios and relevant experience will also be considered.
Disqualifiers:
Candidates with job hopping and/or extensive gaps between employments will not be eligible for the role.
Best vs. Average:
The ideal resume would contain strong communication skills, adaptability, strong visual design skills, and personal drive and determination (evidence of continuous learning and skill development).
Performance Indicators:
Performance will be assessed based on quality of work and meeting deadlines, along with the ability to collaborate and communicate with colleagues and stakeholders.
Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
Minimum 10 years experience with Visual Design Skills, but would consider candidates with fewer years of experience if they have a strong portfolio.
Minimum 10 years experience with UX/UI Design Skills, but would consider candidates with fewer years of experience if they have a strong portfolio.
Proficient with Figma.
Hard Skills Assessments
Expected Dates that Hard Skills Assessments will be scheduled:
ASAP.
Hard Skills Assessment Process:
The assessment process will include portfolio review presentation.
Required Candidate Preparation:
Candidates should have their portfolio prepared prior to the assessment and need to be able to deliver a presentation.
SummaryWe are hiring a UX and visual designer to develop, create, and modify user interfaces and design assets for our organization. Candidates should have a strong portfolio and experience in the industry.
Job Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality design assets (UX & visual) on time.
Utilize Figma to create designs and prototypes.
Create scenarios, process flows, information architecture diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, UI pattern libraries, interaction guidelines, and other artifacts required to develop and evolve designs for a set of enterprise products and services.
Work collaboratively on a larger design team made up of interaction designers, visual designers, motion designers, and front-end developers focused on end-to-end experiences.
Follow coherent patterns and guidelines or help create them as applicable.
Execute all design activities with high quality and thoroughness.
Skills
Experience in software design and development.
Experience in professional UX/UI development.
Experience with visual design for digital purposes (PPT design, brand design, logo design, icon creation).
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Good fundamental design skills (typography, iconography, composition, color, layout, etc.) and creation of a variety of visual mood boards, storyboards, creative briefs, and motion and visual guidelines.
Ability to quickly produce elegant and easily understood diagrams, wireframes, concept maps, prototypes, interaction guidelines, and other related artifacts for a strong interaction point-of-view.
Ability to create videos and video assets is preferred.
Ability to design in 2D and 3D is preferred.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required.
5+ years experience required.
Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality UX (depth and breadth) & visual design work.
Start Date:
ASAPDuration:
10-month contract role with chance for extensionPay Range:
75-80Location:
Remote, must work PST hours
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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