User Experience Designer

Aktra
Reston, Virginia, US
Full-time

Business Initiative / Purpose : Enhance the user experience and information architecture of Client’s Open Banking-related digital products to comply with new regulatory requirements and drive impactful business outcomes.

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.

Role Responsibilities :

  • Lead design activities within cross-functional development teams to deliver industry-leading experiences for clients, teammates, and the business.
  • Participate in design-driven programs to define insights, craft solutions, and advocate for client needs.
  • Design and deliver artifacts across various environments, adhering to design standards, industry guidelines, and best practices while exploring innovative solutions.
  • Consult and collaborate with talented teams in a supportive, complex environment, understanding broader organizational goals.
  • Utilize storytelling and persuasion techniques to build trust with partners and foster long-term relationships.
  • Stay updated on trends, theories, methods, and processes within the design domain.

Must Have Skills / Prior Experiences :

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in the field (may include equivalent education).
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey ideas and rationales for decision-making.
  • Strong understanding and application of industry and discipline standards.
  • Proficiency in applicable software applications.

Plus / Nice to Have Skills / Prior Experiences :

  • Experience interacting with creative teams, business owners, and technical teams.
  • Working knowledge of engineering / development processes, particularly Agile.
  • Comfort level in working within a self-directed culture and navigating ambiguity.
  • A strong passion for improving people's lives through design.

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