Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions, a leading digital transformation firm in Chicago's vibrant River North district. We're seeking a passionate Part-Time UX Designer to craft intuitive user experiences for our Fortune 500 clients. This flexible role (20-25 hrs/week) offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your design expertise while working on cutting-edge projects in healthcare, fintech, and e-commerce.
You'll collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to transform complex requirements into elegant digital solutions. Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and brings fresh perspectives to UX challenges. Enjoy hybrid work arrangements, competitive compensation, and the chance to make tangible impact in a design-forward culture.
Responsibilities
- Conduct user research and create journey maps to identify pain points and opportunities
- Design wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using Figma
- Develop and maintain design systems ensuring consistency across digital products
- Collaborate with product managers and developers to implement design solutions
- Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback
- Present design concepts to stakeholders and gather actionable insights
- Stay current with UX trends and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in UX Design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent portfolio experience)
- 3+ years professional UX design experience with strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end projects
- Expertise in Figma, Adobe XD, and prototyping tools
- Proficiency in user research methodologies (interviews, surveys, testing)
- Understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1)
- Experience working in agile development environments
- Exceptional visual design skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and presentation abilities