| Senior UX UI and HCD Designer Albany, NY Hybrid at Albany, New York, USA |
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From: Rakhi Rajput, GVR INFOTEK [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] PLEASE NOTE THERE IS SKILL ASSESSMENT FORM TO BE FILL OUT. CLIENT DOES NOT WORK OFF OF RESUME This client is a market up account Senior UX/UI and HCD Designer Require to work on site 50% of the time (hybrid) Designated Work Location: 40 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY Anticipated Duration of the Engagement: 25 months Duties/Responsibilities: We are seeking a Senior UX/UI and HCD Designer to join our mission of transforming the Integrated Eligibility System (IES) that enables millions of individuals and families to access critical services like SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), Child Support, and other human services programs. This hands-on role will focus on creating seamless, user-friendly, and impactful digital experiences that make it easier for people to apply for and manage benefits. You will work at the intersection of design, technology, and public service, shaping solutions that simplify complex systems and improve lives. Mandatory Qualifications: More than seven (7) years of experience working on complex projects with 2 or more years in a leadership role as a Specialist Eight (8) years of hands-on experience in UX/UI design, with a portfolio showcasing innovative, user-friendly digital product designs. Four (4) years of experience using modern design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and InVision. Three 3 years of experience designing for government systems, public services, or highly regulated industries (preferred). Three (3) years of experience building and maintaining design systems. Two (2) years experience working with AI, machine learning, or automation-driven products (preferred). Experience in creating user-centered designs that balance organizational goals with user needs. Strong knowledge of visual design principles, including typography, color theory, and layout. Experience in designing for scalability, creating systems that grow with the product. Knowledge of metrics-driven design, with a focus on improving KPIs like task completion and application success rates. Proficiency in accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. Collaboration skills with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, iterative environment. Proficiency with at least one (1) of the following additional programs: Maze, Optimal Workshop, User Testing, Lookback, Miro, Mural, Whimsical, FigJam, Principle, ProtoPie, Adobe After Effects, Zeplin, Storybook. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design process from research and ideation to implementation, creating solutions that are both user-centric and business-oriented. Conduct user research (interviews, usability tests, surveys) and translate insights into actionable personas, user flows, and journey maps. Design high-fidelity UI and prototypes that are visually compelling, intuitive, and scalable across platforms. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create experiences that balance user needs with operational goals, including eligibility determination, application processes, and benefit management. Define and maintain scalable design systems to ensure consistency across all digital touchpoints. Advocate for accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring that designs comply with WCAG standards and are usable by diverse populations. Stay at the forefront of design and technology trends, bringing innovative ideas to enhance the user experience for public service platforms. Measure and iterate on designs based on user feedback, A/B testing, and data analytics. Tools & Technologies :Design & Prototyping: Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Photoshop, Illustrator), Axure, InVision. Research & Testing: Maze, Optimal Workshop, User Testing, Lookback. Collaboration: Miro, Mural, Whimsical, FigJam. Motion Design: Principle, ProtoPie, Adobe After Effects. Development Collaboration: Zeplin, Storybook. Keywords: artificial intelligence user interface user experience information technology New York Senior UX UI and HCD Designer Albany, NY Hybrid [email protected] |
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