Design Technologist

Costa Mesa

Design Technologist

Our client, a well-known/leading global company, is seeking a Design Technologist for Web and Native Platforms.

The ideal Design Technologist will have excellent understanding of front-end development for interactive media and a strong grasp of mobile technologies and development methodologies.

Additionally, this person will have strong technical digital design experience, expert UI skills, and the capability to effectively lead and communicate among internal teams to push product initiatives to completion.

Design Technologist Responsibilities: - Design useful, usable and delightful experiences across Experian’s native mobile apps (iOS and Android) - Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Content, Social, Technology, and Business stakeholders on product requirements - Work closely with the development team to deliver on-time, on-budget, high-value projects - Leverage established vision and strategy to design a user experience that ensures a consistent, compelling and evolving customer experience - Deliver quality UX flows and patterns, UI design, interactive and data visualization design, UX research, usability testing, and visual design - Create design specifications and design standards in the form of user journeys, storyboards, interaction models, process flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes and UI/functional design specs to ensure each digital experience logically flows from one step to the next - Create solutions designed to scale and grow over time, as product functionality and content matures and as user requirements evolve - Conduct usability testing through prototyping and research efforts to ensure that all projects are driven by user needs and business outcomes - Understand qualitative and quantitative research data, business goals and requirements, and translate them into functional designs - Optimize products by closely analyzing user engagement performance metrics and testing alternative design solutions

Design Technologist Requirements: - 5+ years of relevant work experience in research, UX, and product design - Strong grasp of Apple HIG and Android Material Design guidelines - Experience working in a product organization, driving products from conception and ideation through launch and beyond over multiple releases - Keen eye for design and a passion for a quality user experience, from high-level concept to pixel-level detail - Must be proficient in Figma - Knowledgeable in Sketch and XD

This opportunity is fully remote. Applicant must show a strong portfolio for review.

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