Senior UX Designer

4 days ago

Chicago, IL, United States KonnectIT Full time

We are seeking a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer with more than six years of experience creating intuitive, user-centered digital experiences. The ideal candidate will have expertise in wireframing, user stories, and design tools such as Figma and Sketch, with a proven ability to lead design initiatives, conduct user research, and drive product strategy. This role requires both creative and leadership skills, guiding design teams and shaping design systems that enhance usability and business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

Lead creation of wireframes, prototypes, user stories, and user flows for digital platforms.

Conduct user research, persona development, and usability testing to inform design decisions.

Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with business needs.

Produce high-quality visual mockups using Figma, Sketch, and other design tools.

Define and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI component libraries.

Advocate for user-centered design principles across the organization.

Present and defend design decisions to stakeholders, influencing product roadmaps.

Mentor junior UX/UI designers and foster a collaborative design culture.

Ensure accessibility and compliance with WCAG and usability standards.

Mandatory Skills

Expertise in wireframing, user stories, and user-centered design methodologies.

Advanced hands-on experience with Figma and Sketch.

Strong knowledge of user research methods, usability testing, and persona development.

Proven ability to design and maintain design systems.

Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the SDLC.

Strong communication and presentation skills to engage technical and business audiences.

Desirable Skills

Leadership experience managing or mentoring UX/UI teams.

Familiarity with UI design fundamentals and responsive design across devices.

Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA compliance).

Experience with Agile/Lean UX and design sprints.

Ability to influence product strategy through design thinking workshops.

Familiarity with prototyping/whiteboarding tools like InVision, Miro, or Adobe XD.

Department Technology Role Client Locations Chicago Remote status Hybrid

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