UX Designer

Gilt Groupe

(New York, New York)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

Responsibilities

Lead, define, and communicate the UX direction using appropriate tools to describe intent. This includes: sketches, work?ows, wireframes, interaction speci?cations, prototypes
Collaborate with multiple initiatives – advocating for the best design for our customers
Create user-centered designs by considering site analytics, customer feedback, and research ?ndings that meet measurable business objectives in a timely, shippable manner
Lead design reviews and bring inspiring ideas and motivation into an energetic and collaborative team Inspire UX designers by providing feedback and support for various projects
Proficiency with the latest design tool s (InDesign, Illustrator, OminGraf?e, HTML/CSS), research methods, and UX strategies
Presentation skills – experience presenting to the tech organization
Influence design process and methodologies Ability to tackle complex design problems

Ideal Candidate

5-7 years of experience working in UX, UI, or Interaction Design
A strong portfolio which demonstrates problem solving in the various phases of user-centered design across desktop and mobile.
Work effectively and collaboratively with multiple internal teams autonomously
Able to present their designs in a clear and effective manner
Passionate for great design and user experience
Comfort working independently, with minimal direction
Experience with user research is strongly preferred.