Job DescriptionAGM Tech Solutions, on behalf of the Client
– a Global Technology Company, is hiring a Lead UX DesignerRemotePosition Summary: As a Lead UX Designer on the Talent UX team, you will use your entire range of user experience design, visual design, and data visualization principles to craft innovative solutions.
Our best UX leaders have a knack for taking a holistic approach to delivering value and delighting our clients.
You’ll use your keen curiosity to gather information to untangle client problems and understand that tapping into your team can provide the best outcomes.
You have a passion for collaboration and savor thought experimentation and iteration in the design process.
As with any role in UX design, you will have challenges that should inspire you to create something better, not weigh you down.
We’re looking for an out-of-the-box thinker with a hunger to try new things and a passion for impact.
You’ll be accountable for something significant: the uncompromising quality of products that impact people’s lives.Ideal Skills and Behaviors -Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsPrevious experience in agile software development in large scale environments with multiple stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and communicate ideas to leadership
– verbal and writtenHigh level of comfort with ambiguity; ability to structure unstructured problems and resolve quicklyCreate project structure and identify deliverables to deliver the right outcomes Establish a successful working model for a triad where product/UX priorities are planned and align with strategy and OKRsSwitch gracefully between north star vision work for a product area that is strategic and tactical deliverablesIterative mindset and make good decisions about when and how to engage with clients and users to get feedbackParticipate in UX team level discussions about culture, operations, mentorship and coachingWhat You’ll Do:Here’s what you can expect on a typical day: Planning.
Plan design delivery at least a sprint ahead for tactical work, anticipating what the engineering team needs to build.
You’ll do planning with the product owners, engineering, research and content partners for future work at a quarterly level and set expectations for what will be delivered at a sprint.
User Research.
You’ll incorporate feedback from client users into each iteration of work.
Understanding the problem through user research will help you deliver the right solution, whether you conduct your own or partner with a UX Researcher.
You have a desire and aptitude for spotting User Experience trends and turning them into recommendations.Facilitate Discussion.
Your communication skills are vital to your success as a UX Designer, whether in discussions with engineers, client users, or peers.
Being vocal in your craft is valuable to this role.
Agile.
You bring both your experience and understanding of lean UX and design sprint methodology to the role.
We work in an agile environment, and you will be responsible for adapting and influencing a Lean/Agile approach to design.
You’ll be a part of the agile ceremonies celebrating with your team after every two-week sprint cycle.
Challenges.
You’re comfortable working on next-generation products with innovative tech stacks that may be new to you.
Inevitable challenges will arise, and we’ll rely on you to look for a solution.
A college degree is great but not required.
What’s more important is having the confidence, skills and right experience to do the job.
Additional Perks:
– Excellent Market Rate/Salary
– Positive Work-Life Balance
– Competitive Benefit Packages Including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance.Company Overview:AGM Tech Solutions is a Women-owned Firm relationship-based IT Consulting firm dedicated to Serving our Clients Nationwide.
Our dedicated team strives to exceed the expectations of our clients and employees by building long term relationships based on Integrity, Trust, Hard Work, Commitment and our service experience.
We offer a consultative approach to each and every client by taking the time to listen to their needs and help them get where they want to go by becoming an extension of their organization.
We provide Information Technology staffing: High caliber talent for temporary support and project Deliverables.
Direct IT placement services: Contract-to-Hire Direct Hire professionals for longer-term needs.