Lead UX Designer/Strategist opportunity in downtown Denver, full time role
Jaelin Mayer
We have been retained by a well funded and well regarded health-tech SaaS company in Denver to assist them in their search for a Lead UX Designer. The main responsibility of this role will be to build tools that are enjoyable and engaging for their users.
The Culture
First and foremost, our client's mission is to help people and change their lives for the better. They intend to make the world a happier, healthier place. Your alignment with that mission is critical. If you also value integrity, honesty, continuous learning, and serious conversations about technology, they might be your people.
The Role
We are seeking someone with very strong experience leading UX design for both mobile and web apps. Are you someone who can deeply understand and empathize with users and address their needs by defining intuitive experiences? Is your approach
Do you have a well-established approach to achieving user insights throughout the product development lifecycle? If so, please read on.
Make design decisions and create elegant, simple experiences that solve complex problems
Be the champion for the customers and users; establish effective UX research practices to gain insights
Define the strategy and vision for the web and mobile products along with the product team
Help define and perform iterative testing of UX by developing sketches, wireframes, and prototypes
Collaborate with stakeholders to make sure business goals are understood and on target when considering design
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams
Analyze existing user data to understand how the current experiences are working and where there are opportunities for improvement
The Required Skills
5+ years experience developing UX and interaction design in a production level environment
A portfolio containing current, working examples of your work for both mobile and web apps
Strong experience building wireframes and prototypes with Balsamiq, Marvel, Invision, Sketch, etc.
Proven track record of effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to wear multiple hats and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in written word to technical and non-technical people
Technically astute, following trending design patterns for different platforms
You are an optimist
You are passionate about making a difference in the world
The Nice-to-haves
Startup experience
Experience with B2B/B2C orgs
The Compensation
Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
Great location in downtown Denver and great office space
Flexibility to work remote when necessary
Work-life balance
Health Insurance and 401k plan, plus subsidized parking
Monthly outings with the team- Rockies games, etc