Senior User Experience Designer

at  Epam Systems

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are looking for a Senior User Experience Designer who is passionate about innovation.
We need an outstanding designer to work across the entire UX lifecycle from concept to implementation to craft useful and beautifully designed experiences.

You are the right candidate if you:

• someone who loves the idea of creating career-changing work as part of a high talent, low ego team
• have experience being a crucial part of the development team as a UX Designer
• have up-to-date view on the best tools for research and synthesis, information architecture and interaction design
• likes to participate in UX community events
• hard working, restless and never settle for second best

REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience within a digital agency
• Deep understanding of all aspects of UX, with a pulse on the latest developments
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, covering pitching, presentations, and superb writing skills
• Fluent English knowledge
• Expert understanding of UX methods and when to apply them effectively
• Experience in generative and evaluative-based research activities and understanding the wider context of digital product design
• Experience working in an agile environment and experience working together with engineering teams
• Thorough understanding of the challenges of complex web and mobile web experiences. Native apps are a plus
• Experience working with other interface paradigms, including voice and conversational interfaces
• Hands-on design skills with industry-standard tools such as Sketch, Invision, Figma Adobe Suite (and whatever gets the job done)
• Experience in designing for various platforms, technologies, screen resolutions, and operating systems

• Lead the UX on a range of project types, from design and build, to Research/Discovery
• Organize and facilitate workshops with the support of the UX Director
• Continue to learn and develop skills and methods across UX Strategy, Design Research, IA/Interaction design, Service design, Product Development, and Thought Leadership
• Plan and run user research activities, gather and organize findings
• Reuse and suggest new user-centric methodologies to frame problems/needs
• Proactively challenge the design process and team members (who are primarily developers) to consistently achieve the best outcome