UX Designer - Remote

Overview

Techcyte is looking for a User Experience (UX) Designer who can create intuitive, engaging, and user-centered designs for digital products and services. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring that the end users have a seamless and enjoyable experience while interacting with our company's digital platforms.

In Short

• Conduct user research activities such as interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and preferences
• Use research findings to inform design decisions and validate design solutions
• Develop site maps, user flows, and navigation structures to create a logical and intuitive user experience
• Organize content and functionality in a way that enhances usability and findability
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive mockups to illustrate design concepts and interactions
• Define and document interaction patterns and design guidelines for consistent user experiences
• Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions and identify areas for improvement
• Collect and analyze user feedback and iterate on designs based on test results
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and visual designers to ensure the successful implementation of design solutions
• Continuously stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in UX design

Requirements

• A minimum of 2-4 years relevant industry experience
• An undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, or Graphic Design
• Proficiency in user research techniques, such as user interviews, surveys, and usability testing
• Expertise in information architecture, interaction design, and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, Axure)
• Familiarity with front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and their impact on user experience
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a user-centered mindset
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in UX design
• A portfolio showcasing case studies, including research, wireframes, prototypes, and shipped products

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short term and long term disability
• Life insurance
• 401k plan
• 15 paid time off days a year
• 11 paid holidays, including end of year shutdown
• Unlimited sick time
• Target bonus plan
• Equity
• Company provided laptop
• Initial work from home equipment allowance