UX Designer

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.
Responsibilities:
The User Interface/User Experience Designer will support Barrow Wise's Chicago Board of Education project and perform the following duties:
  • Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and mockups
  • Translate requirements into style guides, design systems, design patterns, and attractive user interfaces
  • Design UI elements such as input controls, navigational components, and informational components
  • Create original graphic designs
  • Identify and troubleshoot UX problems
  • Collaborate effectively with the product, software engineering, and management teams
  • Incorporate customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability findings into the design to enhance user experience

An ideal candidate has the following:
  • S. Citizenship
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in design related field
  • Three (3) years of enterprise-level experience required

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.
Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a UX Designer?

A: To succeed as a UX Designer, one should possess core technical skills such as proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD, as well as knowledge of human-centered design principles, user research methods, and interaction design patterns. Additionally, soft skills like effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams, understanding user needs, and iterating on design solutions. By combining these technical and soft skills, UX Designers can create user-centered designs that drive business success and support their career growth through opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Q: What is the career path for a UX Designer?

A: A UX Designer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior UX Designer, where they focus on user research, wireframing, and prototyping, before advancing to a Mid-level UX Designer role, where they take on more complex design challenges, lead design projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. As they gain experience, they can move into Senior UX Designer or Lead UX Designer positions, where they oversee design strategy, mentor junior designers, and drive design innovation. Ultimately, UX Designers can pursue leadership roles, such as Design Director or VP of Design, or transition into related fields like Product Management, Business Strategy, or Academia, leveraging their expertise in human-centered design and problem-solving.



Barrow Wise Consulting job posting for a UX Designer in Chicago, IL with a salary of $90,000 to $150,000 Annually with a map of Chicago location.