Title: Senior Consultant -UI/UX
Location: Trenton, NJ
*** Only Qualified UI/UX Designer candidates currently located in the Trenton, NJ Area will be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***
Experienced UX Designer to drive discovery, design, workflows, and usability testing activities for both our internal and external applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UX design and user research, along with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle. Experience in building enterprise-level applications is essential.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
· Bachelor’s degree or certification in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or a related field.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
· A minimum of 10 years of experience in UX design
· Extensive experience in designing enterprise-level applications
· Experience conducting user research, including user interviews, usability testing, and creating user journey maps
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex research findings or user/business needs into actionable insights
· Proficiency in interaction design, with a solid understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices
· Excellent storytelling, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to present ideas and influence stakeholders effectively
· Proficiency in design and prototyping tools
· Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines
· A strong portfolio of enterprise applications explaining your role, methodology, problems solved, steps taken, learnings, and outcomes
· LinkedIn profile
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external groups
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
· Experience with the PEGA suite of applications
· Familiarity with Agile methodology
UI/UX Designer Required / Desired Skills:
• Adobe XD - Required 1 Year
• Photoshop - Required 4 Years
• Illustrator - Required 4 Years
• InDesign - Required 4 Years
• Dreamweaver - Required 4 Years
• HTML5 - Required 4 Years
• CSS3 - Required 4 Years
• Overall technical and IT experience - Required 5 Years
• Experience designing and documenting User Interface and User Experience - Required 4 Years
• Experience with WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines - Required 2 Years
• Pega Platform - Nice to have 1 Years
• Experience with agile methodology - Nice to have 2 Years
• 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study - Required 4 Years
Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other designers to balance user needs and business requirements, ensuring we deliver user-centered experiences
· Identify opportunities to optimize and simplify complex processes, reducing cognitive load and minimizing user errors
· Utilize the existing Design System and UI styles to maintain design consistency across applications
· Create clickable prototypes to test design assumptions and hypotheses
· Work with multiple application teams to deliver project-required deliverables on time
· Perform design quality assurance during development
· Ensure that designs and code are accessible to all users