Job title: UX Designer - II
Location: San Francisco
Duration: 2+ months W2 contract with possible extension/ conversion
Description:
Role Description:-
As a UX Designer in the User Experience Design Studio, you'll be creating concepts and designs for the Salesforce Platform Cloud suite of products (e.g., developer platform experience, Heroku, security and compliance), working alongside other UX disciplines, development, and product management.
Your Impact:-
A day/week in your life as a UX Designer will include:-
Maintaining a user-centered design approach as you tackle complex design problems
Advocating for simple, modern design and adherence to design conventions (e.g., responsive, accessibility)
Mapping out interaction user workflows that take into account cross-product integration
Creating annotated wireframes (low fidelity to high fidelity and everything in between)
Participating in product research and analysis, always striving to know the customers you for which you are designing
Collaborating deeply with user researchers, product managers and the engineering team throughout the product lifecycle to ensure your designs are addressing user and business needs, feasible to implement, and are subsequently implemented accurately
Helping to define design patterns that can be used across the entire product ecosystem
Working on fast-paced projects, requiring attention to detail and working within constrained timelines
Minimum Requirements:-
An understanding of user experience, user research, interaction design, and design principles
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in HCI, Industrial Design, Graphic Design or a related field
2-4 years of experience in UX/Interaction Design
A professional portfolio demonstrating interaction design experience
Problem solving and communication skills that demonstrate you know how to 1) understand user needs, 2) translate those needs into modern and intuitive experiences, and 3) justify design choices and adjust decisions based on feedback
Know the rules of good interaction design and know when to break them
Experience with wireframing tools (e.g., Illustrator, Sketch, Axure, Balsamiq, etc.)-
Technical acumen with web technologies HTML, CSS, and browser capabilities across platforms
Experience designing for enterprise SaaS, accessibility, mobile apps, and analytics is a plus