UX Interaction Designer Job Description
UX interaction designer
provides web technical consultation to clients to enable them to leverage the web in their business processes, products, and services.
UX Interaction Designer Duties & Responsibilities
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Work with engineers, product managers, and other designers on various well-being products (Web, iOS, Android)
Combine game dynamics, social dynamics, behavior science and fitness to create the most efficient solution for emerging and existing products
Iteratively design 3D interactions in our architecture and engineering products that satisfy project goals, requirements, and design tenets based on research, patterns, and standards
Design a broad range of products used on a wide variety of devices
Align interaction patterns and usability standards across products
Create wire frames, sketches, and designs for product teams
Use customer insights including stats, support feedback, surveys, to inform design direction
Plan and conduct user research, including field observation, interviews, workshops, surveys, and usability evaluations
Work closely with product managers, interaction and visual designers, and engineers to bring the team's ideas to life
Work on cross-platform software applications and services, including desktop, web, and mobile/tablet devices
UX Interaction Designer Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for UX Interaction Designer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: UX, ITIL
Education for UX Interaction Designer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the UX interaction designer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Design, Industrial Design, Engineering, Science, Technology, Math, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Service Design, Computer
Skills for UX Interaction Designer
Desired skills for UX interaction designer include:
Key processes
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Customers and market/competitors
Industrial business domains
Products
When to use which tools
UX process
Business products
Software development methodologies
Competitive products & experiences
Desired experience for UX interaction designer includes:
Design and specify user interactions for our product applications via paper prototypes, wireframes, mockups
Participate in visioning and concepting exercises
Translate high-level concepts and ideas into best-in-class digital experiences, aligning user needs, business goals, and technical realities
Create user experience concepts based on best practices, solid understanding of UX principles and methodologies, and collaboration across a multi-disciplinary team
Simplify complex business problems through design to create easy to use and engaging user experiences
Facilitate and communicate design decisions through storytelling, user scenarios, and rapid prototyping methods
UX Interaction Designer Examples
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UX Interaction Designer Job Description
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for an UX interaction designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for UX interaction designer
- Define interface and interaction patterns using information architecture, wireframes, interactive prototyping and user flows
- Continually identify opportunities to improve designs validate design thinking, and uncover unmet user needs through user research and usability methodologies and other forms of both qualitative and quantitative research
- Effectively analyze, translate and communicate research findings through documentation and presentation to stakeholders and team members alike
- Work closely with Agile team members to support ongoing and iterative design>develop>launch>validate cycles
- Create designs that put content first and drive consumer engagement among an enthusiastic audience reaching new audiences
- Establish yourself as a trusted partner and thought-leader with stakeholders, team members, and across the organization
- Be a self-starter and constantly seeking opportunities for professional development
- Proactively engage across both Product and Technology teams, ensuring collective understanding of UX vision
- Communicate openly, honestly, and consistently to build trusting professional relationships
- Continually exceed professional expectations of team and personal goals
Qualifications for UX interaction designer
- You have deep knowledge of SEO and content strategies applied to content and media-rich experiences
- You have extensive experience leading and applying user-centered design processes while working collaboratively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams including technology, product management, and analytics
- You are proficient with industry standard design and prototyping tools such as Adobe’s Creative Suite, Omnigraffle, Axure
- You have experience with are comfortable using rapid prototyping tools for mobile experiences and apps
- You have experience with conversion optimization approaches, techniques, and tools such as A/B and multivariate testing
- You are fluent in user experience methods of communicating design ideas such as story boards, wireframes, interactive prototypes
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Our company is looking to fill the role of UX interaction designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for UX interaction designer
- Develop project plans and lead projects independently
- Research user's needs potential system enhancements engaging business leaders
- Build and manage consistent visual patterns that reinforce brand values and interaction consistency
- Discover and design the motion interaction language for the journey of our users
- Utilize user-centered design, current interaction design trends/conventions and best design practices to inform the interaction design
- Lead the design for specific web product feature initiatives
- Act as key liaison with the global engineering teams responsible for the implementation of the designs
- Design, prototype & specify the UX architecture, interface, and interaction flow of experiences
- Be passionate about your work and happy to present design to stakeholders for review and
- Partner with GSS leaders to develop storyboards and user flows, write copy for digital assets, including Web sites and videos
Qualifications for UX interaction designer
- You have 8+ years in-depth knowledge and experience of user experience design with consumer-facing rich web applications, mobile devices and full life-cycle website design
- You have a solid grasp on user research methods to validate user needs and design thinking such as usability testing, in-depth interviews, participatory design, personas, task-analysis
- You have experience with information architecture and conceptual modeling such as card sorting, mental modeling, affinity mapping
- You have strong knowledge of web-based technologies and capabilities, including the limitations of Ajax, HTML, CSS, Javascript, iOS and Andriod platforms and may even have your own website
- You are comfortable leading design activities, brainstorming sessions, and design critiques
- You manage stress well and thrive on ambiguity
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an UX interaction designer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for UX interaction designer
- Identify new communication trends, tools, media which can help drive employee awareness
- Act as an advisor/enabler for any GSS teams willing to communicate on their initiatives
- Create communication guides and best practices for teams providing GSS services to our customers
- Ensure efficient community management leveraging corporate social network and creating timely impactful content
- Successfully execute across multiple small to medium projects in a cross-functional environment
- Understand and articulates the groups point of view in broader context
- Experience using Google Material Design and/or Angular2 would be nice to have
- Define how stories and work streams should be approached
- Engage with the product manager, stakeholders from across the business, to identify and prioritise functional development
- Collaborate with other members of the product team (product manager, developers, copywriters and visual designers) to identify potential solutions, and assess impact and benefit
Qualifications for UX interaction designer
- Bachelor’s Degree in Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), social science or other related design field plus at least two years experience as an interaction / user experience designer for digital and/or product (automotive, mobile, web, software, physical + digital)
- You are confident presenting your ideas being composed when challenged on them
- You are organized, analytical, curious, and able to maintain a sense of humor
- You have a passion for designing great experiences for users and seek opportunities to share it with similar-minded team members
- You have a Bachelor’s degree or comparable certification in Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Design, Cognitive Science or design-related discipline
- You have a solid portfolio illustrating your strong user experience design background
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for an UX interaction designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for UX interaction designer
- Identify potential tests to feed into the optimisation programme
- Interpret and identify patterns of customer behaviour, benchmark and monitor customer satisfaction across the customer journey
- Conceptualize interactive solutions that are engaging and meet customer/product team business requirements
- Create user-centered designs through consideration of competitive research, business requirements, customer feedback, and usability study findings
- Create concepts using professional design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) to rapidly work through ideation
- Work with creative and visual leads to co-evolve user experience solutions through an iterative design process
- Drive interaction with BUs across the organization and in collaboration with other teams for key online & mobile endeavors
- Execute UI/UX design that follows detailed specifications
- Advocate the implementation of UI guidelines, standards and requirements that serve as the foundation for designing cohesive experiences
- Construct IA structures, user flows and interaction designs
Qualifications for UX interaction designer
- Experience contributing to user research processes (contextual inquiry, participatory design, concept testing, usability testing)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science, Graphic Design/Media, Industrial Design, Information Systems, Information Management, Human-Computer Interaction
- Portfolio of past UX / IA projects including task flows, site maps, wireframes
- Ability to adapt user - centered and visual designs to stakeholder requirements and technical constraints
- Proficiency with design tools, such as Axure, Visio, Omnigraffle, iRise, Fireworks, Photoshop or Illustrator
- Knowledge and practical application of accessibility factors, per ADA Section 508 requirements and W3C WAI guidelines
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Our company is looking for an UX interaction designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for UX interaction designer
- 3+ years’ experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, human factors engineer, or similar
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts or related discipline
- Design new features and enhancments based on Quantitative and Qualitative analytics to align with business goals
- Identify improvements to optimize functionality, navigation, and the user interface in order to increase online conversion
- Analyze user needs and business goals, and colaborate with Creative and Development teams to prototype new features and enhance current state of the web site
- Incorporate extensive best- practices research and competitive analysis into their process
- Highly detailed communication of design principles + direction, design specifications to engineers
- HTML, CSS and JavaScript knowledge is essential
- Lead information architecture (flows diagrams and wireframes) for online marketing platform
- Have the ability to sketch high-level and detailed ideas individually and during working sessions
Qualifications for UX interaction designer
- Understand front-ends (HTML5, JavaScript & Swift) and information architecture
- Related design areas (visual & game) and/or Enterprise software design beneficial
- Strong written and verbal communications skills in English required
- One of your most prominent character traits is curiosity
- Domain knowledge of financials, human resources management, learning management, business analytics, or project management a plus
- Minimum of 5 years experience as UX Designer, Interaction Designer, UX Architect, and/or Information Architect