Experience with Figma, XDstudio is a must

Job SummaryDesign experience and expertise in developing and executing strategies that improve overall user interactions with digital, user-centric products and services, resulting in measurable enhancements and positive user feedbackThe ability to lead the design of complex digital services from concept to production and maintain a high bar for user experience standards and performance measuresExperience with Figma, XDstudio is a mustAbility to communicate designs clearly, present recommendations and advise stakeholdersDescriptionResponsibilitiesCreate effective, user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces.Design overall functionality to ensure a great user experience, iterating based on user testing.Design user interfaces for various projects such as digital displays, publications, media, and other creative materials.Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate designs.Conceive and conduct user research, interviews, and surveys; translate findings into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.General SkillsRelevant experience creating GUI designs based on user interaction and performance.Experience as a UX, interactive, or UI designer, designing for web and mobile applications.Proficiency with design and prototyping tools.Understanding of web development technologies and their appropriate use.Experience designing online programs focusing on emotional aspects of human experience.Experience facilitating client product vision through research, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing for digital products across devices.Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core and new functions and features.Gather user feedback to configure existing interfaces.Team player with a track record of meeting deadlines, managing priorities, and client relationship management.Experience and Skill Set RequirementsUser Experience / Product Design (40%) – design expertise and strategy execution to improve user interactions.Lead design of complex digital services from concept to production; maintain high UX standards and performance measures.Deliver design artefacts: mood boards, collaboration boards, empathy maps, user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, interactive prototypes.Produce design blueprints, information architecture, presentations, and reports.Solid understanding of generative and evaluative user research methods and continuous incorporation into the product lifecycle.Hands-on experience creating user research plans, recruiting participants, facilitating research, analyzing findings, delivering insights.Synthesize research findings into user journey maps, personas, service blueprints, affinity maps.Research industry best practices for design deliverables.Incorporate web analytics, visitor feedback, performance metrics and other data to inform design decisions.Provide rationale for design decisions in group settings with stakeholders.Experience with Figma, XDstudio is a must.Communications (20%)Communicate designs clearly, present recommendations, and advise stakeholders.Collaborate with technical experts and business subject-matter experts to elicit key information relevant to UX and service design.Strong facilitation skills leading design discussions and negotiations.Agile Product Development (20%)Experience working in agile product teams.Willingness to iterate work output based on feedback.Collaborate and share design tasks with multiple designers on complex product deliveries.PortfolioCandidate should include a link to their portfolio of work.Application ProcessPlease send your updated resume (Word format), cover letter, and expected rate to Jobs@Sharpits.Com. Quote "JD10798" in the subject line. For additional information, call (416) 800-6502. Thank you.J-18808-Ljbffr