UX Lead Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for UX lead, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership and periodic CSS updates to PCH region , GOCE as well as CSS Regional lead.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience with preprocessors - SCSS, LESS
• Familiarity with different CSS methodologies - OOCSS, BEM, SMACSS
• Familiarity with JavaScript Frameworks - AngularJS, Ember.js
• Produces analyses and designs on which design conclusions are based
• Contributes to design standards and supports design re-use
• Experience with Axure, Omnigraffle, Balsamiq, Visio or similar wire framing tool
• Familiarity with native UI guidelines, responsive web, user interface and visual design standards
• A self-starter who will take ownership of projects, come up with new ideas to support and improve the design process

I am excited to be applying for the position of UX lead. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for compelling visual story-telling and user-centred design thinking in designing joyful experiences for our 23,000 employees at DBS.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Significant experience working with cross-functional teams, collaborating with Product Owners, Designers, Technologists, and Subject Matter Experts to influence decisions based on user-centric design priorities
• Leader in the UX space, understanding current best practices and where the movement is going next
• Advanced knowledge and experience of rolling out user research methods
• Experience with Morae, OptimalSort, Survey Monkey
• Manage ambiguity, work autonomously, and multi-task in a corporate agile environment
• Independently lead all aspects of the design process from conception to code completion
• Brainstorm and collaborate with other designers and the product development teams on new product features
• Plan and lead complex projects with multiple team members

Please consider me for the UX lead opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for an online portfolio or PDF demonstrating creative thinking ability, attention to detail, knowledge of user-centred design principles and interaction.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Expertise in UX software and prototyping tools such as Axure, InVision, Sketch, Proto.io , strong working knowledge of Adobe CC preferred
• Knowledge of emerging digital platforms and technologies preferred
• Recommend UX staffing plans (internal and/or agencies) on projects
• Strong understanding of design principles (typography, color theory, grids, hierarchy) with a passion for modern design and technology, and the drive to stay on top of industry trends and best practices
• Strong understanding of user-centered design processes
• Experience facilitating brainstorming and product discovery sessions and getting consensus among a large, diverse group of stakeholders
• Strong familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite as a whole
• Outstanding attention to detail & iterative design examples

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the UX lead position.

Previously, I was responsible for solutions in accord with principles of user-centred design throughout the product development.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Fluent English and preferably Spanish, Portuguese or Swedish language skills
• Work portfolio representing work conducted for various platforms & devices
• A “no project too big or small” attitude
• Have prior familiarity with the skillsets and objectives of the current UX and Design Team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in identified languages (above)
• High-level knowledge of visual design and front-end development
• BA/BS in Design (graphic design, interaction design, industrial design), Human-Computer Interaction, Information Science, Cognitive Science, Cultural Anthropology, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Portfolio of work showcasing experience of delivering an end-to-end design process from initial research through UX design to visual design with examples of key deliverables at each stage

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the UX lead position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for redline of all specs and follow latest product design style guide.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Facilitate product definition discussions with Product Managers and Product Owners in order to identify assumptions and clear, concise, and comprehensive learning goals
• Document and disseminate research findings and recommendations that convey clear, concise, meaningful, and actionable design direction
• Regularly plan and facilitate design studios, design critiques and other design ideation activities
• Create well-reasoned UX designs (task flows, annotated wireframes, user flows, journey maps, ) that adhere to user stories and conditions of acceptance
• Build amicable, productive, trusting relationships with partner teams
• Advocate for users first, and filter product features through the lens of “What is best for the customer?”
• Create a user research recruiting program
• Produce actionable, compelling, stand-alone research artifacts