User Experience Architect
A User Experience Architect is a user experience professional adept at planning and designing a consistent experience architecture of our customer facing interfaces and experiences across a spectrum of digital and real-world touchpoints. Partners with business analysts, developers, testers, product owners and compliance specialists to translate requirements into experience architectures.
Responsibilities include :
Employs a range of human-centered, accessible design techniques, such as conceptual models, personas, user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes, to determine and convey design decisions. Optimizes experience architecture to promote findability and usability, while accommodating technical and business needs / constraints. Reviews artifacts and deliverables from peers to ensure they accurately represent or improve upon the layout, design and interaction patterns.
Core Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of scalable, responsive user interfaces using React.js, Redux, and TypeScript.
Architect reusable component libraries and micro frontends using Webpack Module Federation and GraphQL.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate wireframes and business requirements into performant UI solutions.
Optimize front-end performance using tools like Lighthouse, Chrome DevTools, and Splunk.
Ensure accessibility compliance (WCAG standards) and responsive design across devices.
Mentor junior developers and lead Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.)
Preferred Skills & Tools
React, Redux, Context API, GraphQL, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+)
HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Webpack, Jenkins, GitLab
Experience with CI / CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, and AWS
Familiarity with Storybook, Jest, Enzyme, and React Testing Library for testing and component documentation
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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