Job Description:

We are currently conducting a search for an experienced user experience specialist to provide a user-centered design approach to the development of web-based solutions to help create intuitive, cohesive end-to-end user experiences for our direct client in North Chicago, IL. You will work as part of a cross-functional team, working collaboratively with Business and IT to understand business requirements, user needs and technical constraints.

DUTIES

Translate requirements into simple, intuitive user interfaces across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms Design interfaces for simple websites to complex transactional applications Create wireframes, navigation flows, and user scenarios and execute rapid prototyping, low- to high-fidelity Write scripts and conduct usability testing; analyze results and provide recommendations Write content for site labels and messaging

QUALIFICATIONS

LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY NEED APPLY AT THIS TIME!!!!!!!!!!!

Passion for simple, engaging, intuitive UI design

Deep knowledge of UX best practices

5+ years UX/UI experience

Bachelor’s degree in design, communications, information science or related field

Strong attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to easily adapt to changing priorities

Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

REQUIRED SKILLS

Wire framing/prototyping tools such as Visio, Axure, and iRise

MS Office Suite

Understanding of HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, content management systems

Writing for the web

Visual Design skills a plus

Bachelor’s degree in design, communications, information science or related field

Platform Staffing Group, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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