User Experience Designer

General Summary

The UX Designer is an individual contributor responsible for delivering quality design work for features and projects while developing design expertise and impact. This role handles standard design projects independently, collaborates with product and engineering teams, and contributes to team design quality. The UX Designer works with guidance on complex problems, learns from senior team members, and grows capabilities across design disciplines. This role requires solid design skills, effective collaboration, and the ability to balance user needs with project constraints.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Delivers quality design work for features and projects with appropriate guidance
• Handles standard design projects independently from concept through implementation
• Creates interaction designs, information architectures, and visual designs aligned with product goals
• Collaborates with product managers and engineers throughout the design and development process
• Conducts user research with guidance and applies insights to design decisions
• Uses design system components correctly and maintains design consistency
• Creates wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate design intent
• Conducts usability testing and iterates designs based on feedback
• Participates in design reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback
• Represents user needs in project planning and feature discussions
• Presents design work clearly to the team and stakeholders
• Stays current with design patterns, tools, and best practices
• Documents design decisions and rationale appropriately
• Responds to feedback constructively and incorporates it into designs
• Contributes ideas to improve team processes and practices

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required

• Solid competency across UX design disciplines, including ideation, interaction design, information architecture, visual design, and validation with the ability to handle standard projects independently
• Developing strategic thinking with an understanding of how design work connects to product goals
• Understanding of user needs and project constraints with the ability to create designs that balance both
• Experience using design systems and creating consistent designs following established patterns
• Capability in conducting basic research, reviewing data, and applying insights to design decisions
• Ability to collaborate effectively with product and engineering teams on project execution
• Clear communication skills with the ability to present work and explain design decisions
• Openness to feedback and mentorship from senior designers
• Competent use of design tools with organized workflows
• Ability to work independently on standard projects with guidance on complex problems
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and user-centered design
• Good collaboratio