UX Designer at Software Finder

201 District, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

User Research, Usability Inspection, Usability Testing, Lean Ux, User Flows, Wireframing, Personas, Heuristic Evaluation, Cognitive Walkthrough, Think Aloud Protocol, Figma, Figjam, Google Analytics, Hotjar, Jira, Confluence

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Role Overview We are looking for a highly capable UX Designer with deep expertise in user research, usability inspection and usability testing methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-moving environments, embraces Lean UX principles and actively contributes to design-driven product development through cross-functional collaboration. You will lead efforts to understand real user needs, validate design assumptions and design intuitive experiences that solve complex problems while balancing speed and quality. Responsibilities Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research Create personas, user stories, user flows and hi-fi interactive wireframing Translate research findings into actionable insights for design and product teams Perform expert reviews by focusing on user, technology and business level goals Identify usability issues early and communicate findings effectively with stakeholders. Continuously evaluate existing interfaces and workflows for friction points Plan and execute usability inspection and testing sessions Collaborate closely with Engineering, Business and Design peers Translate complex research data into clear, visual, and actionable deliverables Influence product strategy with evidence-based recommendations Tightly collaborate with engineering to ensure design intent during implementation Advocate design and user experience across the team Skills & Tools Planning, execution, analysis of interviews, inquires, observational studies Usability Inspection: Heuristic Evaluation, Cognitive Walkthroughs, Pluralistic Walkthroughs Usability Testing: Think a loud protocol, Remote Usability Testing Strong Understanding of Lean UX principles Comfortable with rapid iteration, MVP thinking, hypothesis-driven design Experience adapting UX processes to match fast-paced product cycles Ability to turn ambiguous problems into clear research plans Balances user needs, business objectives and technical constraints Effectively presents research findings and design rationale Able to influence cross-functional teams Strong storytelling skills through visual and verbal media Experience working with Design Systems UX Design & Prototyping: Figma, Figjam Analytics: Google Analytics, Hotjar Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, MS Office Suite Qualifications 3+ years of professional UX design experience Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Is curious and naturally empathetic toward users Thrives under ambiguity and tight timelines Enjoys cross-disciplinary collaboration Portfolio showcasing user research, usability inspection, testing, prototyping and lean UX design principles Experience working in startups or high growth tech

Responsibilities

The UX Designer will lead efforts to understand real user needs, validate design assumptions, and design intuitive experiences that solve complex problems while balancing speed and quality. Responsibilities include conducting user research, creating design artifacts, and performing expert reviews.