Principal UX Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Infomatics is partnered with a large retailer that is hiring a Principal UX Designer on a direct / FTE basis near Phoenix, AZ. All applicants must be eligible and willing to be hired directly on W2. This is on-site at our client's HQ office. Not remote.

The Principal UX Designer leads the design of the Company’s web presence, solves user issues and addresses business goals with the focus on simplicity, ease of use and overall user experience. Drives the strategic direction of prototypes and validates new product ideas using Lean Startup and Design Thinking principles.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Defines standards / design requirements for wireframes, user flows, information architecture, site maps, functional specifications / requirements and functional prototypes; approves final design product.
• Researches, strategizes and defines innovative user interfaces and interaction styles to improve user productivity, including insight into emerging design and technology trends; develops creative solutions to complex problems.
• Interprets analytics data to identify user behavior and make recommendations for improved user experience.
• Creates A / B and multi-variant to inform design decisions.
• Oversees / validates usability and prototype studies through the use of multi-variant testing.
• Works with ideas, information and material from corporate stakeholders to develop prototypes and strategies to reach UX goals.
• Develops strategies to increase engagement and interaction.
• Stays current on the latest UX trends, principles and strategies.
• Looks to the future - Introduces best practices, technology, innovation and creative troubleshooting.
• Answers employees, vendors or other customers by questions related to UX design, procedures and processes.
• Completes work in a timely and accurate manner while providing exceptional customer service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Background & Experience Required :

Educational Requirements :

This position requires a bachelor's degree in web design, HCI, IT, digital culture or a related field, or equivalent experience.