UI/UX Designer

at  Altair Engineering

TRANSFORMING THE FUTURE WITH THE CONVERGENCE OF SIMULATION AND DATA

UX / UI Designer
Do you like a challenge, are you a complex thinker who likes to solve problems? If so, then you might be the new Altairian we are searching for. At Altair, your curiosity matters. We pride ourselves on a business culture that enables open, creative thinking, and we deeply value our employees and their contributions towards our clients’ success, as well as our own.

JOB SUMMARY:

Altair is looking for an experienced and talented UI/UX Designer to join their internal digital product design team to create unique, user-centric products and experiences for their portfolio of Design & Simulation, HPC & Cloud, and Data Analytics products . Ideally you would have experience working with agile teams including product managers, designers, and developers. You will also have familiarity with traditionally UX-oriented tasks and will use user data and research to inform your design decisions. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around crafting beautiful and polished UI to hand-off to product teams to produce commercially deployed software solutions. What You Will Do:

• Team player capable of comfortably cross-collaborating with teams and roles of all different shapes and sizes. From large legacy teams to small emergent product teams you will need to interact and collaborate with all level of product managers, developers, documentation writers, and designers.
• Perform requirement gathering and discovery tasks for design exercises with functional managers, product teams, and stakeholders.
• Create exceptionally polished, pixel-perfect mockups and designs to help guide and influence product and feature development using style guides, design pattern libraries, wireframes, prototypes, and user flows.
• Present and defend your ideas and design decisions using design thinking and design fundamentals (ie: color theory, hierarchy, usability, legibility, etc.) to designers and non-designer stakeholders.
• Show self-organization, initiative, and thoughtfulness when approaching design tasks.
• Stay up-to-date on current design trends, patterns, and industry standards and present and share with your team on a regular basis.
• Document design specification and guidelines for style guides, design components, and design patterns for product and design teams.

• Team player capable of comfortably cross-collaborating with teams and roles of all different shapes and sizes. From large legacy teams to small emergent product teams you will need to interact and collaborate with all level of product managers, developers, documentation writers, and designers.
• Perform requirement gathering and discovery tasks for design exercises with functional managers, product teams, and stakeholders.
• Create exceptionally polished, pixel-perfect mockups and designs to help guide and influence product and feature development using style guides, design pattern libraries, wireframes, prototypes, and user flows.
• Present and defend your ideas and design decisions using design thinking and design fundamentals (ie: color theory, hierarchy, usability, legibility, etc.) to designers and non-designer stakeholders.
• Show self-organization, initiative, and thoughtfulness when approaching design tasks.
• Stay up-to-date on current design trends, patterns, and industry standards and present and share with your team on a regular basis.
• Document design specification and guidelines for style guides, design components, and design patterns for product and design teams