User Experience Designer Jobs in Minnesota

Company Description

About Collabera
Collabera is the largest minority-owned Information Technology (IT) staffing firm in the U.S., with more than $525 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 10,000 professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia) and the United Kingdom. We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.

Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer’s needs, but we are committed to our employees’ satisfaction as well. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera. As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for four consecutive years since 2012. With over forty offices globally and a presence in seven countries, Collabera provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to Global 2000 Corporations. Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 IT staffing firms in the U.S., and for the past 24 years we have continued to grow rapidly year after year.

For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.

Awards and Recognitions
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2015, 2014, 2013)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

- Design interface mockups, wireframes, flowcharts, prototypes, and style guides
- Present and defend concepts to stakeholders and other UX team members
- Provide and receiving design feedback to/from peers
- Lead and facilitate brainstorming and sketching sessions with cross functional teams
- Collaborate with other UX team members and stakeholders to understand and design based on user and business needs as well as technical considerations
- Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards
- Ensure designs are executed as specified in final product

Qualifications

Requirements

- 5+ years relevant experience in user experience design
- Degree in information sciences, information design, human-computer interaction, anthropology, cognitive psychology, or related field
- Comprehensive portfolio of work that demonstrates ability to create understandable, well-thought designs
- Solid understanding of principles of design, information architecture, layout, and patterns
- Understand complex systems with large sets of always changing data
- Document and communicate complex designs with attention to detail and justify design decisions and rationale
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong understanding of accessibility standards and considerations

Desired Skills:

- Capable of working with HTML, JS, and/or CSS
- Create prototypes for rapid user testing
- Experience conducting user research
- Strong visual design skills including color, typography, animation, iconography, and composition
- Plan and design responsive and mobile web applications
- Familiarity with Material Design best practices
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

Additional Information

To know more about this position, please contact:
Nishita Honest
973-805-7505
nishita.honest(at)collabera.com