UX/UI Designer

Overview

Aquent has an EXCITING opportunity for a UX/UI Designer!

This is a remote position.  It will be expected that you are able to work Central Time Zone hours on a daily basis.  Please consider this when applying.

In addition, to be considered for this role, you must:

• Currently live in the United States
• Be authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship of any kind during the temp/contract assignment
• Be able to showcase your work through case studies and/or an online portfolio.  Specific Data Visualization examples must be shown.

The User Experience Designer is responsible for leading efforts in applying knowledge of human capabilities, technology, industry design best practices and standards to create user interfaces for high complexity and strategic initiatives. As a Lead User Experience Designer, you will drive strong cross-functional collaboration, interpersonal relationships, and business outcomes in service of our client’s customers.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designs highly complex products independently, manages related costs and methods.
• Impacts teams and department and aspects of functional and business results.
• Expert in UX best practices and trends; CX standards, and business goals.
• Able to use knowledge of UX methods to influence how multi-disciplinary teams deliver outcomes.
• Leads UX strategy within program area or across multiple products.
• Partners with business stakeholders to help understand upcoming design needs and operating strategies.
• Determines and coordinates work priorities and timelines for work across program areas; communicates delivery dates.
• Fosters an environment of continuous learning and growth, where others learn from experiences and setbacks and proactively seeks ways to become more effective.
• Anticipates operational issues and develops preventative measures.
• Forms strong relationships across the enterprise and leverages key influencers to impact decisions within and outside their immediate organizational structure (organizational savvy).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• 4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)
• 5 or more years of experience (Preferred)
• Portfolio of experience that demonstrates deep expertise in data visualization
• Experience with complex transactional business models
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Expert in design thinking, digital product development, and rapid prototyping.
• Expert in design programs such as Figma, Mural, and MS office suite
• Solid knowledge of HTML and CSS.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $80.46 to $89.40 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent gets access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through AquentGymnasium.

More information on our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Working with AQUENT provides you access to some pretty awesome perks:

• Subsidized (up to 85%!) Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits, and Access to Fidelity 401(k) with Matching!
• FSA Program
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Resume / Portfolio Review + Interview Prep. You’ll be set up for success!
• Free Continued Learning: https://www.thegymnasium.com/
• Compare our benefits to other agencies, here: https://aquent.com/find-work/talent-benefits
• Who is AQUENT? www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z-n8nfytuM