Our top Banking group is looking for a long-term UX Designer to join a unique team to overhaul their redesign efforts for both internal and external Users in their digital offerings.

 

• Knowledge and experience acquired through either completion of a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of job-related experience, or equivalent portfolio and expertise.

• Specifically experience, and expertise with visual design for digital delivery.

• An Online portfolio demonstrating proficiency, creativity, artistry, and overall effectiveness.

• Experience with interaction design, visual design, and human-computer interaction.

• Experience working iterative-ly with software developers in an Agile development framework.

• Knowledge and understanding of front-end coding practices and ability to produce assets/code for front-end development.

• Expertise with UX (user experience) in web, mobile and digital publishing and the impact on the feasibility of designs. Ability to make sound recommendations based on observed user behavior and metrics.

• Demonstrated proficiency with the tools of the design trade including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, and others.

• Bonus for any proficiency within HTML5 and CSS3 specifications.
• Bonus for Experience with JavaScript and other frameworks/tools.

• Bonus for Understanding of Search Engine Optimization and its impact on effective design.

• Ability to work on complex design projects, from concept through production and delivery -- working both with direction and independently. Ability to balance multiple priorities, identifying resources as needed.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for conceptualizing, communicating, designing front-end user interfaces and related user-centered design artifacts. This position focuses on user-centered design, to be deployed through a variety of digital channels. The person in this position required to be proficient at gathering user and stakeholder input, reviewing metrics and at conceptualizing to produce high-quality user-friendly designs.

 

Ultimately the role will engage other team members, developers, and people around the Bank adopting user-centric design and communications, and in advancing the Bank's "brand" and reputation through various channels, and adapt designs of the channel's, assets, and artifacts to address their needs and solve problems through effective digital communication delivery.

 

Perks:
Top tier team, is a beautiful location in Downtown Boston ideally located for commuter hub for subway, bus, and rail.

High profile, long term team goals with potential for FTE and stable team/profile.