UX Architect - Remote Opportunity
Saint Louis
Missouri
United States
Customer Service / Call Center
(No Timezone Provided)
UX Architect - Remote Opportunity
Saint Louis, Missouri /Creative – Creative /Full-timeApply for this jobHLK is searching for a User Experience Architect to join our growing UX team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of UX professionals and collaborate cross-functionally on projects that value putting the user experience first. We believe in collaboration and a team environment - we celebrate specialists and want them to thrive. Our culture goes beyond our St. Louis address, and we have employees living and working all over the country (and we’ll continue to work that way, even after covid). For those in or visiting the St. Louis mothership, we’re a fun bunch of people from diverse backgrounds who come together in a cool office space. The ideal candidate should be driven by the desire to create usable and beautiful solutions that solve user, brand and business goals.
You should be comfortable performing these tasks or having these skills
Understand and demonstrate knowledge of the design thinking processes Be able to conduct user research through a number of different methodologies, both in person and remote Understand how to transform research into insights and recommendations Identify problems, uncover the root cause, and create solutions for our customers to help their users have exceptional experiences Understand atomic design principles and how that works in enterprise-level projects Understand/desire to learn ADA compliance, usability/heuristics evaluations Create detailed, annotated wireframes Design thoughtful solutions that help users instead of frustrate them Use UI, component toolkits and libraries to create solutions Understand competitive research and benchmarking Create empathy maps, personas journey maps and site maps Have a desire to continually learn new skills and adapt to an ever-changing industry Understand content audit, evaluation and mapping Be a voice for usability and accessibility at HLK and in the community
Things you might be asked by coworkers or clients
How does this component function? What’s the best way to handle this ADA requirement in this situation? How would you design a component that does ______? Does this color contrast pass required tests? What’s the best way to handle form errors and alerting users to correct their input? Why does our site suck? How do we stack up against our competitors? We think this is a better way of solving this problem, what do you think?
Tools you should know or be willing to learn
Sketch Zeplin Jira Invision Miro Adobe XD Usertesting.com Mural
Personal Qualities
Enjoy working and collaborating with other team members and clients, in person Be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and “get stuff done” attitude Be able to shift focus from small to large clients and projects and manage time appropriately Maintain a mature balance between client and agency interests Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience Have strong presentation skills If you’ve gotten this far and are still interested, submit your resume and a sample of your work and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible. ABOUT HLK HLK is a creative and technology agency focused on understanding and changing audience behavior through deeply integrated brand experiences. We bring clarity of context and creative resolution capable of changing behavior and shaping belief in brands. Active clients include Ameren, Bayer, Biogen, Marriott, Pratt & Whitney and Schnucks. There are many benefits to working at HLK including the following:A casual, collaborative work environmentUnlimited time offPaid sabbaticalMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) plan with a company matchAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Apply for this job
UX Architect - Remote Opportunity
Customer Service / Call Center
UX Architect - Remote Opportunity
Saint Louis, Missouri /Creative – Creative /Full-timeApply for this jobHLK is searching for a User Experience Architect to join our growing UX team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of UX professionals and collaborate cross-functionally on projects that value putting the user experience first. We believe in collaboration and a team environment - we celebrate specialists and want them to thrive. Our culture goes beyond our St. Louis address, and we have employees living and working all over the country (and we’ll continue to work that way, even after covid). For those in or visiting the St. Louis mothership, we’re a fun bunch of people from diverse backgrounds who come together in a cool office space. The ideal candidate should be driven by the desire to create usable and beautiful solutions that solve user, brand and business goals.
You should be comfortable performing these tasks or having these skills
Understand and demonstrate knowledge of the design thinking processes Be able to conduct user research through a number of different methodologies, both in person and remote Understand how to transform research into insights and recommendations Identify problems, uncover the root cause, and create solutions for our customers to help their users have exceptional experiences Understand atomic design principles and how that works in enterprise-level projects Understand/desire to learn ADA compliance, usability/heuristics evaluations Create detailed, annotated wireframes Design thoughtful solutions that help users instead of frustrate them Use UI, component toolkits and libraries to create solutions Understand competitive research and benchmarking Create empathy maps, personas journey maps and site maps Have a desire to continually learn new skills and adapt to an ever-changing industry Understand content audit, evaluation and mapping Be a voice for usability and accessibility at HLK and in the community
Things you might be asked by coworkers or clients
How does this component function? What’s the best way to handle this ADA requirement in this situation? How would you design a component that does ______? Does this color contrast pass required tests? What’s the best way to handle form errors and alerting users to correct their input? Why does our site suck? How do we stack up against our competitors? We think this is a better way of solving this problem, what do you think?
Tools you should know or be willing to learn
Sketch Zeplin Jira Invision Miro Adobe XD Usertesting.com Mural
Personal Qualities
Enjoy working and collaborating with other team members and clients, in person Be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and “get stuff done” attitude Be able to shift focus from small to large clients and projects and manage time appropriately Maintain a mature balance between client and agency interests Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience Have strong presentation skills If you’ve gotten this far and are still interested, submit your resume and a sample of your work and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible. ABOUT HLK HLK is a creative and technology agency focused on understanding and changing audience behavior through deeply integrated brand experiences. We bring clarity of context and creative resolution capable of changing behavior and shaping belief in brands. Active clients include Ameren, Bayer, Biogen, Marriott, Pratt & Whitney and Schnucks. There are many benefits to working at HLK including the following:A casual, collaborative work environmentUnlimited time offPaid sabbaticalMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) plan with a company matchAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Apply for this job