What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior UX Designer position at TheIncLab?
Who We Are
TheIncLab is the first human-centered artificial intelligence experience (AI X) lab. TheIncLab’s award-winning, multi-disciplinary team is focused on designing and developing AI-enabled systems that learn and collaborate with humans. The company offers its clients comprehensive capabilities for rapid ideation, software development and building of smart systems and hardware solutions. Its open, scalable AI architecture approach, combined with years of experience in interactive engineering and emerging technology innovation, allows for rapid prototyping and deployment of transformational concepts, products and solutions designed to work with meaningful human interaction, effectively bridging the gap between humans and intelligent systems.
Job Description
As a UX/UI Designer, you will be tasked with creating the look and feel of the user interface of software prototype development projects. You will also design the interaction between the user and application through processes such as user flows and wireframes. You will have the opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team of designers, developers, and engineers to bring powerful concepts to reality.
This role is for you if you:
- Enjoy visual storytelling.
- Can understand constraints on both the technical and business side and design according to them.
- Have empathy for users of your application and take the time to research their needs.
- Can anticipate needs of teammates to provide resources to them.
- Are excited to learn about new technologies and client industries.
- Can take ambiguity and create tangible options.
- Create intuitive user interfaces that are accessible to users that have limited technical proficiency.
- Design user experience through user flows, process flows, wireframes, and storyboards.
- Create interactive wireframe prototypes and have advanced technical understanding of tools such as Illustrator, Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop.
- Mockup static UI storyboards.
- Work closely with clients to understand their intent and needs for the application.
- Participate in client meetings, presentations, and product demos as requested.
- Iterate on the design based on client feedback.
- Monitors and anticipates project challenges to work with management to resolve any problems.
- Help identify and troubleshoot development issues or bugs.
- Collaborate with the development team to deliver assets needed for implementation.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks, milestones, deliverables to ensure project expectations and deadlines are met.
- Complete tasks within budgeted time and works with management to escalate any project and/or task issues.
- Be resourceful with ability to learn and adapt quickly to project issues, changes, or updates.
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's/Master's degree in Design (I.E.: interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of UX/UI design experience.
- Proficient with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe XD, Illustrator, and Photoshop).
- Demonstrated experience in designing for a variety of platforms (desktop, mobile, web).
- Demonstrated experience working in product teams.
- Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of design in web development (HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, React) is a plus.
- Knowledge of 3D tools and workflows such as Blender, C4D, and Maya is a plus
- Knowledge of game design and game engine workflows (Unity) is a plus.
Please include a URL for an online portfolio in addition to your resume. Submissions with a portfolio will be given more consideration.
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants must be a US citizen and be able to obtain a clearance due to the nature of the role.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 100% company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 100% company-paid Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with employer matching and immediate vesting
No relocation assistance is offered for this position.
This is a direct hire position we don’t accept indirect resumes, recruiters, or Third Parties.