Ux Designer
Found in: beBee S EG - 4 weeks ago
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ALSACSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Full time
At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference. We like people who are different…because we’re different, too. As one of the world’s most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it’s like to stand out. That’s why we’re looking at you. Your background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.® The UX Designer will be responsible for ensuring the user-centricity of digital product development, ideating, planning, testing, and iterating on digital product features that help fulfill the Digital team’s vision of connecting supporters, donors and fundraisers to St. Jude through engaging and inspiring digital experiences. A member of the User Experience Design team, you will work in an Agile product development environment, collaborating with product owners, scrum masters, UI developers, analysts, content strategists, and business stakeholders to connect our work with the users we serve, via research, usability testing, user-centered design, and design thinking practices. The UX Designer will thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem-solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication. As an advocate for the user, the UX Designer will partner with the product owner to diagnose, prioritize, and solve problems proactively. This will be accomplished by such means as information architecture, concept models, personas, usability reports, user flows, wireframes, prototypes and other artifacts of the user-centered design process. You will lead comprehensive user research and usability testing, identifying opportunities for improvement in the short and long term. You will play a key role in nurturing and promoting the user experience and design practice within the scrum team and across our digital platforms. JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum (3) three years relevant work experience preferably on large, complex sites or equivalent, including experience in the role of user experience designer, information architect, product designer, usability analyst or user researcherExperience working on an enterprise Agile scrum teamExperience conducting user research including activities such as online surveys, usability testing, focus groups, user observation and field researchKnowledge of user interface design processes and methodology, user-centered design principles and practicesExperience with mockup and prototyping tools such as Sketch, InVision, Visio, OmniGraffle, Balsamiq, Axure or Adobe Creative SuiteStrong conceptual and strategic thinking skillsUnderstanding of Internet software engineering principles and techniques; familiarity with HTML authoring and web infrastructureAbility to interact well with team members and business users; excellent project management skills and excellent written and verbal communications skillsBachelor's degree in human-computer interaction, computer science, cognitive psychology, library science, industrial design, user experience design, graphic design or equivalent experience in related field required
Benefits & Perks We’re dedicated to ensuring children and their families have every opportunity to enjoy life’s special moments. We’re also committed to giving our staff excellent benefits so they can do the same. Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance plans) 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution Exceptional Paid Time Off Maternity / Paternity Leave Infertility Treatment Program Adoption Assistance Education Assistance Enterprise Learning and Development And more To ensure the health and safety of the children and families at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as well as our donors, volunteers and colleagues, as a condition of employment, we require that employees adhere to ALSAC’s Vaccination Requirements, including COVID-19 Vaccination. ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer. ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status. No Search Firms: ALSAC does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All resumes submitted by search firms to any ALSAC employee or ALSAC representative via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without being contacted and approved by our Employee Experience team and without a valid written search agreement in place will result in no fee being paid if a referred candidate is hired by ALSAC.
