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Title: UI/UX Designer
Location: Washington, D.C (Onsite)
Contract
Responsibilities:
Title: UI/UX Designer
Location: Washington, D.C (Onsite)
Contract
Responsibilities:
- Lead a large-scale transformation that involves multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and agencies
- Be a critical thinker who challenges the status quo and encourages creative ways to overcome roadblocks
- Utilize preexisting research (and collect new data as needed) to inform the redesign of the digital hiring system
- Facilitate cross-departmental workshops mapping business processes and relating them to user research and city technology capabilities
- Conduct usability testing to confirm and identify job applicant and hiring staff pain points as needed
- Create site maps, flow diagrams, storyboards, wireframes showcasing interaction flows, information architecture and designs to combat these pain points and improve the hiring experience
- Support the People Soft expert in prioritizing and implementing system changes based on pre-existing user research
- Utilize UX expertise to design the most seamless and efficient hiring process for front and back-end users
- Apply a UI style guide to create visual designs for all pages on the website within the PeopleSoft system and support testing, refinement, and implementation of those designs
- Lead the implementation of UX and UI changes to the hiring website in collaboration with the Office of Chief Technology Office (OCTO) the Department of Human Resources
- Help set and achieve defined targets of impact by monitoring performance and helping course correct when needed
- 10 years’ experience planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities
- 10 years’ experience with leading projects, ensuring they are in compliance with established standards/procedures
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
- 10 years’ experience with creative direction and design
- 7 years’ experience with brand strategy and storytelling
- 7 years’ experience Web and mobile UI/UX
- 7 years’ experience with UI/UX for human services applications