UX Designer (Local to Minnesota Only)

Job Title: UX Designer

Duration: 6 months contract

Location: (Hybrid) Wayzata, MN

Job details

• Seasoned professional individual contributor who works independently with limited supervision. Manages large projects or processes and coaches and reviews the work of other professionals. Problems faced are difficult and often complex, involving multiple layers and components to solve. Influences others regarding policies, practices, and procedures.?

Job summary

• The Senior Professional, UX Design role designs and develops engaging user experiences for a variety of digital products.
• Under minimal supervision, this role translates complex user needs and business requirements into web and mobile features, ensuring designs align with brand guidelines and accessibility standards.
• This role also coaches and partners with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, business partners, and other designers, to ensure products meet user needs and business goals.

Essential functions

• Design creation: Uses design tools to draft wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design ideas, concepts, and strategies, while identifying opportunities for improvement.?
• User research and analysis: Researches and assesses user behavior and preferences through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights, and analyzes research data to inform design decisions and drive continuous improvement.?
• Design iteration: Incorporates feedback from users and other partners to refine designs, creating wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize concepts and user flows, and leads iteration to improve user experiences.?
• Collaboration: Leads collaboration with product managers, developers, and other partners to understand user needs and business goals, designs visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that align with brand guidelines, and ensures designs are responsive and accessible across devices and platforms.?
• Documentation development: Prepares and reviews user personas, journey maps, and other user experience documentation to support design processes.?
• Brand consistency: Provides oversight to ensure designs are consistent with brand guidelines and accessibility standards.?
• User experience best practices: Researches and coaches other team members on industry trends and standard methodologies in user experience design to drive continuous improvement.?
• Usability testing: Leads usability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions, analyzes test results, and iterates on designs to improve usability and user satisfaction.?
• Tooling: Applies proficiency in product design and prototyping tools, as well as in user testing software.

The projected hourly range for this position is $35-45/hr.

On-Demand Group (ODG) provides employee benefits which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance. ODG is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.