User Experience Jobs

Our client, a content and design studio, is looking for a Sr Web/UI Designer for a project. You will report to the Creative Director and Executive Producer and work on an entertainment client's microsite launch. Responsibilities: Using visual references to create a custom/dynamic website creating a ready-to-produce design for client approval Working alongside EP and Developers to ensure designs are being created as planned on schedule and with the intended functionality Requirements: 5-7 years in UI/Web design with responsive web experience Strong in Photoshop, Illustrator, Webflow Portfolio showcasing edgy, colorful and interactive aesthetic, parallax interactivity experience ideal Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication skills able to communicate with the client if needed Does this sound like you apply today!

Our client, a research firm focused on big data and predictive analytics, is seeking a Data Visualization specialist to join their team on a contract basis. In this role, the ideal candidate will work closely with the UX and Product teams to create compelling visual stories for both internal and client use. You will be charged with creating innovative ways to identify and communicate clearly and suscinctly key points of data to be shared with customers.  Requirements: Understands how to represent large sets of data and information in clean and concise visualizations Creates wireframes and visual examples to help define visualization needs Understands how to manipulate and extract data from many different sources to be able to consolidate and synthesize information into imagery to: tell a story, let the information help drive understanding and actions that need to be taken to improve key business performance indicators Has a strong graphic sense and compelling use of relationships with colors and iconography to simplify visualizations into meaningful representations of past performance, future research and operational reporting 5+ years of experience in UX, design, and data   Someone who knows how to identify key points in data and then is able to express those points thru visual communications Someone who can establish the look/feel/philosophy of data points Must demonstrate ability to explore graphic solutions  

Our client, an entertainment publisher, is seeking a Product Coordinator to join their team. You will report to the Manager, Digital Product and be responsible for: Supporting the department in developing new products, enhancements to an existing product and overall operations for a desktop & mobile portfolio Drive development and assist with maintaining the product roadmap. Identify market trends and opportunities in the digital space. Interface with departmental leads, executive management, and other business units to gather requirements, discuss opportunities for growth, and determine how to measure success. Collaborate with cross-functional departments, including web development and software engineering teams, to successfully scope and execute new product features on time and within budget. Work with UX/UI designers, editorial, and engineering leads to determine best practices and identify development roadblocks for specific deliverables. Identify milestones with the product roadmap and track deliverables to relevant individuals/teams Ensure that project schedules adhere to the product roadmap and advise senior leadership of potential conflicts. Serve as a primary conduit for on-site engineering teams and 3rd party vendors. Gather user data to assist with providing insight and driving product direction. Work with the Product Manager to identify & present new product opportunities to internal stakeholders. Creatively conceive and champion best practices for new and ongoing processes and work with editorial and design teams. Create user stories, managing a product backlog and operating in an agile-like environment. Establish acceptance criteria and sign off on all developed products prior to launch. Create training materials for internal users in managing the site. Manage external vendors as related to product initiatives. Requirements: A BA or BS degree 5-7 years of digital experience Experience managing digital product initiatives and design systems in a responsive framework Desktop, mobile web, and mobile app product experience Strong organizational skills and the ability to deliver under tight deadlines Proficiency with MS Office software (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook) Be solutions-oriented and have the ability to innovate Excellent written and communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders Background in UX/UI design or working knowledge of web design practices is a plus Working knowledge in Adobe CS or Sketch Interest in pursuing a career in Product Management ​If this sounds like you apply today!

Our client, a research firm focused on big data and predictive analytics, is seeking a UI Designer to join their team on a contract basis. In this role, you will be charged with adding visual clarity, simplicity, and excitement to the products. You will: Transform manual services into modern digital products Design better ways to collect and visualize information. Help product teams, development teams & stakeholders make better choices by creating low and hi-fidelity prototypes. Create a unified, scalable, design language. Ideal skill set and experience: 5+ years of experience working with a cutting edge UX practice, focused specifically on visual communication, patterns, and brand guidelines. Included in your portfolio is work detailing your involvement in designing software and/or building out a suite of products. You demonstrate empathy and understand how to unravel complex technical, business, and people problems and translate them into digital, experiential journeys. You’re passionate about interactivity, interface design, standards, and have an insatiable thirst for learning about your passion. You have an appreciation for coding and understand how applications are built for multiple devices. You enjoy partnering with developers and product owners; listening, challenging, crafting, iterating, and ultimately arriving at a solution that works for everyone. You are confident in at least one of the UX wireframing/prototyping tools, e.g., Axure, Sketch, Illustrator, InvisionApp, etc. If this sounds like you, don't hesitate to apply today!    

Our client, a multi-national research firm, is seeking a Senior Level UX Architect to join their team on a contract basis. In this role, you will: Create high-level user flows to innovative wireframes across responsive sites and applications. Improve product performance by designing better ways to collect information. Work hand in hand with product teams, development teams & stakeholders to make better choices by creating low and hi-fidelity prototypes. Create a unified, scalable, design language.   Requirements: 5 years minimum experience in UX architecture, specifically within the confines of data and how it is used Experience solving complex UX challenges, creating user journey, task flows, and annotated wireframes. Experience in creating interactive prototypes to support A/B testing or usability testings. Collaborative team spirit to work cross-functionally with UX researchers, product managers, engineers, writers, and other designers. Expert knowledge of Sketch, Adobe CS, Axure, or similar tools. Does this sound like you? Don't wait to apply today!  

Onward Search is currently seeking a UX Designer for a 6-month extendable contract working out of San Jose, CA. Our client, a premiere eCommerce brand is looking for someone who would have an understanding of design principles and trends, and have a passion for learning and growing in the design field. Prior experience shipping products that are well designed is a must. Apply today to speak with one of our associates to learn more!   Day to Day Overview: • Partner with researchers, strategists, product managers, engineers, designers, and other professionals from across the country (and the world) to define and build products that will create a positive user experience on the company site. • Deliver wireframes, visual design, prototypes, and final specs as needed.  • Collaborate with designers across the company on projects that cross team borders.  • Present your work in weekly design reviews and make your voice heard. • Support product leads and articulate design decisions to product stakeholders and leadership.  • Balance opinion and intuition with data and analysis. • Be the voice of the use. Does this sound like you, apply today!

Our client is a leading, full-service advertising agency, specializing in health care and biotech is looking for a UX Designer with 5+ years of experience. This person will be reporting into the UX lead in NYC. This person will utilize site-maps, user-flows, wireframes, and prototypes to test and recommend improvements to internally and externally focused digital projects. Also, research of best practices in UX will be necessary to support recommendations in UX improvement. You would need an understanding of the importance that SEO and SEM play and how they impact UX. This person will be a part of the broader Customer Experience Strategy team and interact with creative, account, production, digital strategy, and project management team members. The UX team consults on project briefs, content architecture, UX/UI design, and project execution. We also conduct user research to test and help optimize new and existing digital projects in the pharma and healthcare space. Projects include websites, mobile and tablet apps, email campaigns, etc. for a variety of audiences, including healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers. Experience At least five years of solid UX work in an agency setting Experience working in healthcare or pharma would be a huge bonus (but not necessary) Keen understanding of standard practices in content architecture, user interface design, storyboarding, and user experience philosophies (and eager to learn more) Advanced analytical skills, including the ability to understand and foresee user requirements and usage patterns Adept at finding practical solutions to real problems Self-motivated and disciplined Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to articulate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences. Demonstrated ability to form relationships with clients Skills: Sketch, Adobe XD, Axure RP, OmniGraffle, Proto.io, InVision, and standard Microsoft & Adobe applications.   Does this sound like you? Apply today! 

Onward Search is looking for a freelance UX Designer! As the UX Designer, you’re a vital member of the digital marketing team. You’re skilled in the design of complex transactional web applications and marketing web sites. You’re a UX professional who thrives in a creative, collaborative design practice that links the product development, marketing, and technology groups. If this is you and you are interested, don’t hesitate to reach out! RESPONSIBILITIES: Understand product specifications and user psychology Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability)   QUALIFICATIONS: Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer or similar role Strong portfolio of design projects Proficient in design software (e.g. UXPin, Balsamiq) Knowledge of HTML/CSS; JavaScript is a plus Excellent communication skills Does this sound like you? Apply today!

We need a brilliant UX talent who can come in and drive experience design capabilities. Our client is a best in class and highly creative Agency looking for a dynamic lead who has strong understanding of human behavior and experience design This role will be focused on demonstrating a strong understanding of interactive best practices, including digital design, front end development, usability, responsive design, information architecture and technology standards to all initiatives including websites, desktop and mobile applications and infographics.  We need a lead to develop individual team member’s technical skills, professional techniques, training needs, and professional growth. The Role: Evaluate and advance experience design practice Partner directly with Creative Technology to find product solutions to client briefs Be fluent in creating prototypes and wireframes Partner with developers to implement, measure and optimize those solutions Plan and conduct user research and competitor analysis Advise both internal and external stakeholders in the areas of application design and user interface principles Position Requirements: 7+ years of relevant professional experience in developing and executing communication design and creative strategies Demonstrate adaptability, strong communication and collaborative skills Possess a creative portfolio showcasing a range of platform experiences and thought leadership in establishing best in class engagements for clients Proven track record of leading, teaching and mentoring Experience in communicating vision, setting direction, and managing wireframe concepts from start to finish for screens, storyboards and/or sitemaps Strong Brand experience Strong creative conceptualization, problem-solving, presentation, and implementation of detailed engagements Proficient in Photoshop, Sketch, CSS3, JavaScript, proto.io, InVision, HTML, GUI Development tools, Visio, Keynote and Illustrator Candidate will demonstrate strong visual expression/communication, analytical thinking, mastery of information design, research techniques, user modeling, knowledge of usability testing principles Apply today to be considered!

Our client, a top entertainment company, located in El Segundo, is looking to hire a Sr. UI Designer for a 12+ month assignment. The UI Designer will help define and drive the future design of entertainment products. You can understand complex design systems and are technically up to date with the latest workflows. Responsibilities: Lead the design of intuitive and desirable products within a team environment. Work with leadership in design approach and planning. Provide leadership, direction, and mentorship for a team of UI Designers. Hands-on design skills. Refine and improve our design process. Facilitate the design process, present and iterate design solutions in partnership with UX, Motion, and Copy. Craft, pitch, and validate short to long-term design strategies based on consumer personas. Continually iterate and evolve the way we design for and learn from our customers. Build strong relationships with stakeholders inside and outside your core team to effectively develop products that are cohesive, inclusive, and well-informed by user data. Bring insight-driven design solutions to the table and be prepared to present them to a variety of stakeholder levels, defend your designs, and give thoughtful consideration to feedback. Requirements: 8+ years of UI design. In-house is preferable but will consider the right candidates coming from agency-side. Experience managing direct reports, a plus. Portfolio of original and breakthrough work with strong typography and visual hierarchy. Strong focus on interaction design and an understanding that UI and UX are two sides of the same coin. Experience working across organizational boundaries to define, manage, and prioritize work, with a collaborative and innovative approach. Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts clearly across different audiences and varying levels of the organization. Strong understanding of the latest developments in digital technology, responsive/adaptive web design, prototyping, native apps and emerging platforms. Knowledge of modern product design best practices, such as agile development and lean design methodologies. Excellent analytical skills with proven ability to understand research or data and apply it to designs. Proficiency in Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite a must. Knowledge of Abstract, After Effects, Principle, Prototyping Software, 3D a plus. Bachelors in Fine Arts, Communication Design, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, HCI or related field. Master’s a plus. ​Does this sound like you? Apply today!