UI/UX Designer

Job Description: This role will be a Hybrid Role (3 days Onsite / 2 Remote)

M-F 37.5 hrs weekly

.30 Minute Unpaid Lunch Break

No Holiday work, Overtime or travel required

No Parking Provided

Consultant will join a team of 20 engineers and product managers, focusing on improving the rider experience across buses and subways.

Responsibilities

UX Strategy

• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across digital platforms (including all signage for NYCT/LIRR/MNR).
• Partner with UXR to understand rider needs, behaviors, and pain points. Maintain a user feedback loop to continuously improve the user experience.

Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on user needs and business goals.
• Partner with Creative team (who own the company brand).
• Present design concepts and research findings to senior leadership and other stakeholders.

Process Development

• Establish and document UX processes, and best practices.
• Implement user testing, and other quality control measures.

Qualifications

Experience

• 8+ years of experience in UX design, with a focus on mobile applications.
• Proven experience leading UX for complex digital products
• Experience working in agile development environments.
• Experience with design systems.

Skills

• Strong leadership skills to champion user-centered design practices
• Proficiency in UX design tools, and excellent visual design skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work effectively with complexity, with close attention to detail

Preferred

• Experience in the transportation industry or related fields.
• Experience with accessibility guidelines

Salary commensurate with scope of work job experience

Proper footwear required to perform tasks in a safe manner.

Perform other reasonably related duties as required.

New Wave People is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).