UX DesignerThe North Carolina Families Accessing Services through Technology (NC FAST) seeks a User Experience Designer with a keen eye for detail to craft highly engaging and intuitive data visualization experiences across reporting tools and technologies using NC FAST unique design thinking and execution methodologies as well as deliver simple and representative data effectively in engaging forms. This role will use Visual Experience design with a focus on functionality, capture user emotions, and brand with the Wow Factor. Tasks include performing user research, usability testing, electronic and paper prototyping, interaction design and data visualization to create design deliverables appropriate to the project including flows, diagrams, mockups, interactive prototypes, specs, assets for stakeholders, validation with users and engineering teams. This role will participate in development of definitions and documentation for the User Experience style guide patterns and behaviors, create wireframe layouts for pages that present content and functionality with intuitive clarity and balance.
Responsibilities also include working with user research to aid to validate design hypothesis and analyze and apply to user-centric design solutions.Skill - Required / Desired - Amount - of ExperienceExperience in a User Experience Design role - Required - 5 - YearsDemonstrated experience using visual design, UI, 2-clicks and UX principles. - Required - 5 - YearsStrong understanding and hands-on experience with material design principles and micro-interactions. - Required - 5 - YearsStrong experience and understanding of color theory, image composition and typography - Required - 4 - YearsExcellent time management skills. - RequiredExperience working in an agile development environment. - Required - 5 - YearsAbility to deliver production-ready digital assets in a wide variety of formats. - RequiredDemonstrated attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. - Required - 4 - YearsExperience with design frameworks and visual design software - Required - 4 - YearsExperience with Adobe Creative Cloud (XD, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Sketch - Required - 4 - YearsAbility to collaborate with a team of non-designers to make complex things simple.