Purple, Rock, Scissors has an exciting contract opportunity for a New York City based UX Designer to support a large tech client of ours. This role will be onsite at the client offices. 

UX Designers are artists who solve big problems, create beautiful experiences and put users first.  They are responsible for creating interactive designs that enhance a customer's experience with a brand and facilitate an enjoyable experience. The current team is made up of multi-disciplinary teams of UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers: who all care deeply about the people who use their products. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop a specific set of concepts for geospatial creation and distribution
• Create initial concepts, wireframes for workflows, functional design solutions, and design specs
• Work in collaborative teams to design unique solutions for digital products that are feasible and meet requirements
• Work with partners to drive and own designs for visual language and design system 
• Work directly with Visual design leads to align and prioritize work
• Drive design spec development and create production ready assets
• Communicate the user experience to partners at various stages of the design process by making compelling designs and concepts 
• Clearly rationalize and justify design work, advocate for users’ needs
• Work with the larger UX team to craft seamless and consistent experiences that can scale across the design system
• Develop intimate knowledge of information design, including semantic information for the web, and user interface issues such as browser / platform constraints and capabilities
• Develop interactive prototypes 
• Refine existing designs to enhance and optimize the experience
• Validate your decisions and push for the best user experience
• Stay current with digital and industry trends

Qualifications:

• Min. 5 years of experience in product design or UX
• Mobile device design experience
• Experience contributing to mature design systems including component design, documentation, and education
• An online portfolio that demonstrates concept development, wire-framing, workflows, and high fidelity mocks.
• Expert knowledge of design software and workflows, including Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite 
• Strong grasp of user experience design, information architecture, and prototyping 
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with or without supervision
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience with Augmented Reality is a plus.

Skills Required

• Figma / Figma prototyping
• Photoshop
• Wireframing
• User Experience design
• UI design
• Google Slides