Senior User Experience Designer

Yodle

(New York, New York)
Full Time
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About Yodle
Yodle is a leader in local online marketing and has been ranked on Forbes’ list of America's Most Promising Companies for the last four years. Yodle helps local businesses find and keep their customers in the simplest, most profitable ways imaginable.
Summary
Senior User Experience Designers at Yodle play a critical role on Yodle’s product teams and lead the design of user interactions for Yodle products. They work in close partnership with team members from Product Management, Engineering, Product Marketing, Visual Design, Front End Development and others to deliver products that directly address customer needs and meet Yodle’s internal business objectives.
Responsibilities
* Effectively designs interactions within the product, ranging from small feature iterations to larger, complex, greenfield experiences * Owns the design process from product thinking, to flows, to wireframes, to prototypes, to user testing, etc. * Applies best practices from the field of user experience and user research * Is a core contributor to product discovery process and assists in validating product ideas and designs * Supports their assigned product development team on achievement of agile sprint goals, working closely with Product Managers and Scrum Masters to prepare designs for development * Applies an understanding of user analytics and KPIs to monitor the product’s performance and guide product evolution * Performs user research and customer discovery, such as interviews, observation sessions, and user tests, etc. * Synthesizes and shares their research to stakeholders * Incorporates insight from their research into product designs * Explores new ways of communicating product design concepts and supporting information to product stakeholders * Collaborates and critiques with fellow designers to ensure that the very best work possible is being released into the market
Ideal Candidate
* Dreams big about changing the way people interact with technology * Has a strong portfolio with project artifacts illustrating an individual approach to design solutions and demonstrating systematic and creative design thinking * Has proven experience working directly with internal or external clients to gather requirements, present work, and discuss feedback * Demonstrates aptitude for leading design projects * Has experience successfully executing in environments that focused on conversion, renewal, subscription, etc. * Thinks about the full context of the user experience including business challenges, user needs, and technological capabilities * Uses Sketch, Invision, Omnigraffle, Adobe Creative Suite or similar * Writes HTML and CSS * Understands fundamentals of visual design * Prior experience working with Agile software development process is a plus * 3+ years of experience in UX, Interaction Design, Product Design, or related fields, designing for web and/or mobile * Some formal study of user experience design

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