User Experience Jobs

Headquartered in the northern suburbs, our Fortune 500 client is seeking an inspired and innovative product designer to join their Agile UX team. In this role, you will be responsible for applying user-centered design methods to frame and deliver the experience of the products built to be useful, usable and enjoyable. Working in an Agile XP environment, you will collaborate with fellow designers, product managers, developers, end-users and stakeholders to define, design, ship and iterate products. Responsibilities and Duties: Using analytical thinking to understand complex user problems and requirements Creating intuitive, efficient, and delightful experience for our product Participating in user research sessions and continually incorporating user feedback to improve our product Delivering low to high fidelity prototypes and mockups to share with the entire technology team Developing new features with our tech team in both Android and iOS versions of our mobile application Supporting system testing and new version release and upgrades Recognizing cutting-edge design and product developments and sharing them with our software development team Experience: 4 or more years of experience in UX/Product Design Portfolio that demonstrates strong product design experience across complex projects

Our client, a game studio is looking for a UX/UI Director. This UX/UI Director will be responsible for: Leading a team of 5 (2 motion animators, 2 graphic designers, and 1 animation designer) Managing and mentoring team Give feedback and direction to team through various stages (concept, development of systems and elements, execution of screens, creation of animation and iconography) Seeing the big picture from a 3-6 month perspective and plan in collaboration with Product and Live Ops Collaborating with the marketing and design teams Must give constructive feedback to team during 1:1's to improve efficiency and output The ideal UX/UI Director will have proficient in and have: 8+ years of UX/UI Product Design 5+ of managing mobile UI/UX design teams with 2+ years managing a team Invision, Sketch. Adobe Creative Suite This is a 40/hr a week opportunity!

Our client, an indie studio is looking for a UI Engineer! This UI Engineer is will be responsible for: Designing, implementing, debugging, and refining UI systems and underlying architecture in C++ Writing clear and usable code Collaborating with the art and design team for overall aesthetics Building seamless user experience across PC, console, and mobile platforms The ideal UI Engineer will be proficient in and have: 3+ years of experience in the Triple AAA gaming industry C++ If the UI Engineer has experience in working within Unreal Engine 4 and UMG that will stand out. This is a 40/hr per week opportunity!

Our client, a design studio, is seeking a UI/UX Designer to join the team. Responsibilities: Create website and digital product design solutions, collaborate with other teams to define requirements and effectively translate brand leverage, and contribute expertise for various digital products. Concepting, iterating, and designing user experiences and interfaces for informational and e-commerce websites, and various digital applications Participate in design discussions and give feedback during planning and strategy meetings. Quickly translate ideas into sketches, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes. Experience working directly with developers to implement designs Expertise with standard digital design tools, including Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, InVision, etc. Test assets and optimize based on their performance Iterate new designs based on stakeholder feedback Create, improve and use wireframes, prototypes, style guides, user flows, and effectively communicate interaction ideas using any of these methods. Integrate your mastery of industry best practices with company psychological brand insights—to create effective user experiences and interfaces Present and justify your design decisions. All your design decisions should be based on the overall design roadmap as well as your own design thinking and fundamental principles (i.e. translation of brand insights, color theory, visual communication, etc.) Collaboratively work within a dynamic team structure including developers, brand strategists, writers, and project managers, helping to support and deliver on project tasks Musts: 5-6 years of design experience, developing and creating for digital / social strategies + campaigns, including client-facing online experiences Agency experience is ideal having experience working with many brands at any given time The ability to effectively collaborate with various teams, providing useful guidance in a productive manner An understanding of web and mobile UX/UI, and an interest in other big digital media platforms and their abilities / limitations Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud and digital prototyping applications

Our client, a start-up, is seeking a freelance web designer to join the marketing team. You will report to the Head of Consumer Marketing and work on the relaunch of their B2C website. Responsibilities: Use new brand guidelines to create a custom/dynamic website that informs and engages consumers Lead project with minimal guidance Work to develop website features including content heavy landing pages that can serve as "cornerstone content" Ensure website has a strong and intuitive user flow, looking for opportunities to elevate the experience on landing pages to guide users to complete actions (ex: download the the app, fill out a form, take a quiz) Make recommendations on platforms for new website based on ideal goals, features and functionality of website Basic coding of website preferred Musts: 5-7 years in UI/Web design with web responsive experience Strong in Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML Portfolio showcasing edgy, colorful and interactive websites Clean aesthetic and a strong web design sense Strong communication skills able to keep team updated on progress

Onward Search is looking for UX Designers to join our client on a contractual basis in the Financial space. The User Experience (UX) Designer will work to create best in class mobile experiences. The ideal candidate should have an eye for design and possess superior UX/UI skills. This individual should be able to translate user experience needs into requirements and transform them into intuitive and engaging user interfaces. This individual should have the ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. Primary Responsibilities: Create wireframes, mockups, user flows, prototypes, process flows and site maps in Sketch to effectively communicate interaction and design concepts Work through fast-paced iterations and feedback as requirements progress and prototypes increase in fidelity Assist in user experience research and testing Required: Have at least 5 years professional experience in the software/design/digital world Recent experience in UX roles ~ 5+ years Proven UX/UI experience with a strong portfolio Proficiency with Sketch and InVision Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders A broad understanding of mobile UI standards, usability, and practical experience in design and development of user interfaces for mobile applications. Experience with Agile Development strongly preferred Experience with UserTesting.com or USerZoom Experience with Agile Development strongly preferred

A well known health and wellness company is looking for a Visual UI Designer to join their User Experience team. Responsibilities: This person will be responsible for designing visuals and user interfaces for a variety of digital deliverables such as mobile, responsive web etc. Work alongside UX strategists, researchers, UX designers, developers and product managers to implement user centered design across a variety of digital products This person will work within brand style guides, execute user-centered design and be able to design using a responsive grid as well as delivered finished user interface graphics for web and mobile applications Qualifications: 3+ years as a visual/digital designer with a focus on user centered design Must have experience designing for responsive web. Experience designing for web or mobile apps is a huge plus Expert in Adobe CC, experience working with wireframing tools, ideally Sketch Passionate about delivering pixel-perfect designs      

Onward Search has a client that is looking for a Mid-Level UX Designer for a temp to perm role. We are looking for passionate, driven people who want to join a high energy and growing team to make a difference in customers’ lives and who want to be on the ground floor of digital innovation that aims to reinvent what a pharmacy and a health care company can be. As a UX Designer, you will be part of a growing team of digital innovators and user experience professionals that want to make an impact and help people manage their health by designing experiences that meet user goals and exceed expectations. Your empathy for people—customers, patients, caregivers—informs your decisions; your entrepreneurial spirit makes you the ultimate problem solver. Your creativity leads you beyond tired constraints and inspires others; and your passion for technology and design connects you to the universe of innovation around us and can only be matched by your desire to deliver great user experiences. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Minimum of 5 years experience in UX design, with experience working with cross-functional teams Must have experience working on mobile, desktop or native apps (iOS/Android) Must have experience working in an agile environment Ideally experience in healthcare, medical, insurance or highly regulatory field would be a huge plus Must be local to Boston or Rhode Island  

Our client is a digital product design firm and is seeking a UI designer to join their team in a contract role. There is potential this could convert to a full time position down the road. The Job: Find the right design methodologies to craft unique approaches to challenging client projects Work with project teams to uncover actionable insights around customers and design the most compelling digital products and services grounded in user value Help determine project strategy, mentor teammates, and create client deliverables Contribute to the success of client projects, through refined design You: 4+ years of experience designing complex products for complex organizations Portfolio that demonstrates refined design aesthetic coupled with your understanding of the impact your design has on development Your brain is wired to navigate and communicate the aesthetics: colors, typography, grid systems, and iconography Professional creative experience in a consulting or in-house environment A rich understanding of the end-to-end design process and evidence of using appropriate methods to inform a visual design system A portfolio of case studies that shows a mastery designing for a diverse set of digital products or services grounded in user, business, and technical insights Comfort in crafting new visual language or extending an existing design system Experienced in communicating with technology teams and other stakeholder groups Comfortable in delivering production-ready specifications for technology

Our client is a digital product design firm and is seeking a UI designer to join their team in a contract role. There is potential this could convert to a full time position down the road. What you do: You crave all things UX from defining customer value to great usability Your brain is wired to investigate how things work, functionality is essential You understand human factors guidelines and UX standards, but you also know when to embrace a different approach if needed Your passions steer toward information and interaction design deliverables You welcome variety as a designer, continuing to improve your strengths while contributing to other disciplines within a design process Qualifications: Professional design experience in a consulting or in-house environment A rich understanding of the end-to-end design process and evidence of using appropriate methods to inform a UX design system A portfolio of case studies that shows a mastery designing for a diverse set of digital products or services grounded in user, business, and technical insights Experienced in communicating with technology teams and other stakeholder groups Comfortable in delivering functional specifications and content logic for technology Available to work with us on-site is preferred. This may be a remote role or remote flexible if the project allows