User Experience (UX) Architect Job at ZipRecruiter in Denver

CapTech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what’s possible through the power of technology. At CapTech, we’re passionate about the work we do and the results we achieve for our clients.

Our Customer Experience (CX) team seeks a UX Architect with a track record of designing sophisticated, intuitive, and impactful digital brand experiences that are informed by qualitative and quantitative user research and accessibility best practices.

Responsibilities may include :

Leading the creation of personas, customer journeys, conceptual prototypes, and responsive interfaces that follow interaction design and usability best practices.

Leading advanced design activities such as design workshops, rapid prototyping, and iterative user testing.

Producing clean, informative, and concise presentations to clients and internal teams that communicate the rationale behind your designs and recommendations.

Advocating the benefits of accessible design and usability with clients and team members.

Giving insightful and constructive feedback on the designs, including interactions, information architecture, content, and alignment with business goals and user needs.

Performing competitive assessments and providing innovative alternatives, as well as researching and understanding design and technology trends.

Comfort discussing scope and level of effort (LOE) with senior practice area and account team members.

Volunteering for CX leadership opportunities, including contributing to methodologies, capabilities, approaches, and toolset.

Proactively seeking to mentor others about design. Providing design oversight and art direction for visual and interaction designers.

Qualifications :

5+ years professional experience, ideally in a consulting or agency context.

4-year+ degree in design, fine arts, or similar.

Proven written, verbal, conceptual, and visual communication skills.

Experience with multiple domains of human-centered design including user and market research, product and experience strategy, information architecture, experience design, content strategy, optimization, and customer insight.

Figma expertise is required, with proficiency in comparable design tools (Sketch, Adobe XD).

Working knowledge of Agile product development lifecycles and practices is a plus.

Familiarity with WCAG and other accessibility guidelines and standards is a plus.

Please include a link to your online portfolio with your application in order to be considered.

CapTech offers a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions, with customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you along the way. Our benefits include :

CapFlex – Employee-first mentality that supports a remote and hybrid workforce and empowers daily flexibility while servicing our clients.

Learning & Development – Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths.

Modern Health – A mental health and well-being platform that provides 1 : 1 care, group support sessions, and self-serve resources to support employees and their families through life’s ups and downs.

Carrot Fertility – Inclusive fertility and family-forming coverage for all paths to parenthood – including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, and more – and opportunities for employer-sponsored funds to help pay for care.

Fringe – A company-paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits, allowing employees to choose benefits that matter most to them – ranging from vendors like Netflix, Spotify, and GrubHub to services like student loan repayment, travel, fitness, and more.

Employee Resource Groups – Employee-led committees that embrace and incorporate diversity and inclusion into our day-to-day operations.

Philanthropic Partnerships – Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro-bono projects that support our communities.

401(k) Matching – Generous matching and no vesting period to help you continue to build financial wellness.

CapTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of equality, and fairness — each foundational to our core values. We strive to create a diverse environment where each employee is encouraged to bring their unique ideas, backgrounds and experiences to the workplace.

CapTech supports Equal Pay for all. In addition, in the State of Colorado, we are committed to Equal Pay for ALL in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The base pay range for this role is : $100,000 - $130,000.

At this time, CapTech cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.

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