*** CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO AUSTIN - will be reqd to report onsite *** TOP SKILLS - Per AM - B2B experience - complex transactional design - systems thinking - 11+ years experience REQUIRED
Please list your candidates location on the resume or in the submittal notes. All submittals must have a portfolio link or pdf.
Candidates without that will not be passed through.
Title: Senior User Experience Designer We believe that, when done right, investing liberates people to create their own destiny. We are driven by our purpose to champion every clients goals with passion and integrity. We respect and appreciate the diversity of our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. We challenge conventions strategically to create value for our clients, our firm and the world. We live and bring to life the concept of own your tomorrow every day. We champion our employee strengths, guide their development, and invest in their long-term success. We hire optimistic, results-oriented, curious, innovative, and adaptable people with the desire to help our clients and one another succeed. The Opportunity: The User Experience and Design Team is responsible for software design across mobile, web and desktop platforms. We are a multi-disciplinary group of user experience designers, visual designers, content writers and researchers. We work with strategic business and technology partners across the enterprise to build best-in-class software experiences for our users. Our business is driven by looking through our clients eyes, which makes it a great place to practice user-centered design. Our purpose is designing tools and experiences that enable users to achieve their financial goals. The team is responsible for: Design Consulting • Lead design reviews and drive decisions. • Create design solutions with a multi-faceted team. • Represent the design team brand, and deliver a consistent design process to partners. • Understand great designs are achieved iteratively. • Visualize ideas in a clear form (sketch, diagram, wireframe or prototype) and provide appropriate level documentation. Design Expertise and Execution • Maintain the high standards set by the group. • Conduct the primary design activities, create deliverables and conduct QA at an expert level. • Participate and support research efforts. • Commit to improving our process and methods with an emphasis on both effectiveness and efficiency. Teamwork, Collaboration and Engagement • Work well with all partners to deliver work. • Support UX team members. • Strategically listen to feedback and help guide the delivery. • Collaborative and cooperative. • Has a design position but is not rigidly fixed when presented with new information. • Passionate about team, our mission and the needs of our partners and users. • Enthusiastic about UX design. Empathy & Curiosity • Understand user needs, walking in their shoes when possible. • Focus on innovation and improvement. • Regularly learns more about design theory, practice and tools. Why your work matters: • You will support an engaged set of Registered Independent Advisors who rely on our products to manage their business and their clients financial lives. • By researching and understanding user needs you will be able to impact how our users do business with Schwab. • You will learn how balance functionality against complexity on a highly used platform. • You will work with an engaged design team that fosters a learning environment.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Employee Type:
Contract
Location:
Austin, TX, US
Job Type:
Digital Experience and Content Strategy
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