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Product Engineer

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

Contract

Brooklyn, NY

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic UX Designer to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in both research and design (UX/UI) of digital products such as software or enterprise software. This role requires a proactive individual with the versatility to lead and collaborate in various aspects of the design process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research to gain deep insights into user needs and behaviors.
  • Design intuitive and user-centric digital interfaces for exceptional user experiences.
  • Collaborate closely with UX Lead and data science teams to create UI designs for AI engagements.
  • Lead design conversations and workshops, providing innovative solutions that meet both user needs and business goals.
  • Capture requirements while challenging the status quo to ensure the most viable and creative solutions are considered.
  • Maintain a strong alignment with Scaled Agile work methodologies to ensure efficient and effective project delivery using JIRA.
  • Utilize Figma for design and prototyping to provide visual design assets.
  • Execute user-centric and metric-centric research and design activities

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design and research of digital products, including software or enterprise software.
  • Proven experience in working with data science teams to design user interfaces for AI-centric products.
  • In-depth knowledge and practical experience with Scaled Agile work methodologies, JIRA.
  • Expert proficiency with Figma for design and prototyping responsive and interactive prototypes for user validation and development handoff.
  • Experience with facilitating and engaging in end-user feedback session and design testing.
  • Strong skills in documenting and communicating research findings.
  • Ability to deliver pixel-perfect responsive UI designs in compliance with ADA level AA and HFI best practices.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to confidently lead design conversations and workshops.
  • A self-starter with curiosity and a drive to innovate, not afraid to voice ideas and challenge existing assumptions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to foster a user-centered design approach.

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Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person