Remote UX Design contract jobs

The Creative Group is looking for a User Experience (UX) Designer for a remote contract project. The role will be working remotely, but candidates in the Austin area are ideal.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Lead design of the website and mobile application design

- Transform ideas into valuable, usable software experiences across multiple devices

- Build interactive prototypes and mockups to effectively communicate the design patterns, product architecture and component functionality to internal and external team members, and to influence adoption and creation of new User Interface (UI) patterns

- Conduct formal and informal user research and testing of in-progress work, and assist in the implementation of user-based testing to provide optimization of existing applications; produce detail oriented research reports

- Effectively collaborate with product managers, researchers, project team members, and other stakeholders to understand product vision and customer needs while validating designs through testing and customer feedback

- Deliver effective presentations of ideas and concepts to small project teams

- Responsible for ensuring that all security, availability, confidentiality and privacy policies and controls are adhered to

Requirements

- Experience with transactional workflows and data visualization

- Experience designing for mobile and tablet applications, both native apps and responsive web applications

- Ability to collaborate well with teammates in multiple roles and lead small projects

- Understanding of industry design systems and guidelines, including iOS and Android, as well as best-in-practice web applications and UI design trends

- Visual design and knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including agile scrum, strongly preferred

- Strong foundation in prototyping and wireframing tools (such as Sketch, Axure, and InVision)

- Solid understanding of information architecture tools and techniques, including site maps, concept maps, and process flows

- Strong foundation in usability best practices and user research

- Knowledge of accessibility best practices

- Ability to understand and inspect HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for design acceptance and troubleshooting

- Strong attention to detail, with an aesthetic sensibility that requires minimal art direction

- Highly detail oriented written and verbal communication skills

• You have 3+ years of UX / design experience and a portfolio to show off which includes both front end and back end (systems/internal tools) examples
• You’re obsessed with the customer and understand that “customer” does not always = “client”
• You have an array of usability research tactics up your sleeve
• You believe in using wireframes/prototypes to generate discussion over high-fidelity mocks
• You’re comfortable explaining said wireframes/prototypes to non-tech/product stakeholders

• You’re a humble collaborator and team player
• You believe in the transformative power of cultural travel and education
  

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Main responsibilities

REQUIRED SKILLS

One of my clients in the defence industry is looking to take on a UX designer ASAP. The role is fully remote and the duration of the contract is 4 months with a strong possibility of extension through to December. The role will be outisde IR35.

Below is the job spec for the position. If you are interested in the role, please attach your CV and i will drop you a call ASAP.

Skills Required:

Outputs / Deliverables: Deliverables as agreed within individual sprints as defined by the team scrum master, to include:

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A Music Technology company who sell a range of exciting products are looking for a Senior UI/UX Designer to join them for a fully remote contract, would this be of interest?

Role: Senior UI/UX Designer
Location: Fully remote
Length: 6-9 months +
Rate: £300-£500/Day

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior UI/UX Designer to join a Music Technology company who are looking for a UI/UX Designer to join their team to work on their mobile app which supports their products. The products launched in Christmas time and they are now looking for a specialist UI/UX Designer to revolutionise the app that they already have and take things to the next level. They are looking for a highly skilled Senior UI/UX Designer who has worked on native apps to help them improve their existing application. The Senior UI/UX Designer will translate complex concepts and processes into user flows and user stories and rapidly design and deliver wireframes, mock-ups and functional prototypes. This is a great opportunity to join a team of music enthusiasts and get involved on a number of exciting projects.

Senior UI/UX Designer day to day

• Participate in user research and testing, conducting competitive and market analysis
• Improving the overall UI and UX of the app
• Work on the app which interacts with the interfaces of hardware products 
• Collaborate with the development team on the roadmap of feature ides

Senior UI/UX Designer requirements

• Great portfolio of work across native apps and websites
• Experience participating in user research, user testing, A/B testing, and prototyping
• Experience working on apps which interact with the interfaces of hardware products
• Ideally be a musical enthusiast who is eager to work in the industry
• Project management skills are highly beneficial as the Designer will be managing the whole process

If this is of interest please apply today, interviews will commence as soon as Wednesday 15th April!

A Music Technology company who sell a range of exciting products are looking for a Senior UI/UX Designer to join them for a fully remote contract, would this be of interest?

Role: Senior UI/UX Designer
Location: Fully remote
Length: 6-9 months +
Rate: £300-£500/Day

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior UI/UX Designer to join a Music Technology company who are looking for a UI/UX Designer to join their team to work on their mobile app which supports their products. The products launched in Christmas time and they are now looking for a specialist UI/UX Designer to revolutionise the app that they already have and take things to the next level. They are looking for a highly skilled Senior UI/UX Designer who has worked on native apps to help them improve their existing application. The Senior UI/UX Designer will translate complex concepts and processes into user flows and user stories and rapidly design and deliver wireframes, mock-ups and functional prototypes. This is a great opportunity to join a team of music enthusiasts and get involved on a number of exciting projects.

Senior UI/UX Designer day to day

• Participate in user research and testing, conducting competitive and market analysis
• Improving the overall UI and UX of the app
• Work on the app which interacts with the interfaces of hardware products 
• Collaborate with the development team on the roadmap of feature ides

Senior UI/UX Designer requirements

• Great portfolio of work across native apps and websites
• Experience participating in user research, user testing, A/B testing, and prototyping
• Experience working on apps which interact with the interfaces of hardware products
• Ideally be a musical enthusiast who is eager to work in the industry
• Project management skills are highly beneficial as the Designer will be managing the whole process

If this is of interest please apply today, interviews will commence as soon as Wednesday 15th April!

• At your core, you have an insatiable passion for mobile user experiences, discovering new ideas, defining and validating both problems and possible solutions, and working in a highly-collaborative work style to grow shared understanding of our user's goals, tasks and workflows. Translating these into innovative and elegant mobile experiences.
• Speaking with, and understanding users from a informative viewpoint is what makes you most content and fulfilled. You love to carefully craft conversations with users so that insight can be gleaned and leveraged beyond the surface level obvious findings.
• You are a self-starter whom commands the formative experience design process. You embrace ideas and turn them into actionable plans to define and validate the problem-space, and iterate and validate design solutions resulting in top-notch user experiences that meet and exceed expectations.
• Working with a wide range of stakeholders and users, you have solid experience with user research, user experience design and usability validation.
• You have demonstrable experience creating empathy maps, personas, journey maps or other artifacts that help the team connect with, empathize and understand our users.
• You are skilled at storytelling to help bring understanding of our clients and users to life.
• You thrive in a formative design process and actively work with team members to test sacrificial design concepts to ultimately deliver the most valuable solutions.
• You are self-starter and are constantly learning about the latest trends in research techniques and tools and immediately leverage those on the job. You go the extra mile and break through perceived barriers or roadblocks.
• You are collaborative, professional with solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• You effectively communicate your findings through empathetic and thoughtful analysis.
• You establish and foster relationships with stakeholders to ensure success.
• You have experience working in an Agile SDLC and working with local and off-shore scrum teams.
• You are comfortable in defining and reporting out on the progress of user research tasks.

• Experience and ability to work remotely and virtually from stakeholders and users, while maintaining high-collaboration, clear communications and meeting work expectations. Ability to work locally as needed.
• Over 5 years experience with user experience design of enterprise-level web and mobile applications.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with little direction. Turning the unknown into the known, eliciting and defining business and user needs,
• Over 5 years experience with User-Centered Design in an Agile SDLC.
• Understanding of accessibility in web, responsive web and mobile applications.
• Solid experience in reporting out on research learnings of the business and users.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities with acute attention to details.
• This is not a coding role, a conceptual understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is desired.
• Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Design, Information Science or equivalent experience.
• Ability to present user research and work samples of completed projects is required.

Job Description

Lead or Senior Mobile UX Designer

6+ Month Contract, Potential to Extend or Convert

Remote in Denver or Chicago



As a Lead or Senior UX Designer, you will join a collaborative team of fellow Business, Product, Design and Technical stakeholders to work on transforming the Human Capital Management industry, by turning complex problems into elegant solutions that delight our clients and our users. We create and innovate enterprise-level web and mobile software for Human Resource professionals and employees.



This role will be working on innovating mobile solutions that integrate across our portfolio of software. This includes high-collaboration with stake holders, users and our business to research, elicit and define, design and deliver innovative next-generation mobile user experiences.



The Role

The Requirements