User Experience Designer

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Job Description

As the UX Designer for Planet Technologies, you will be responsible for the design, critical thinking, and planning around a user’s experience using our best-in-class suite of applications. You will have the opportunity to deliver UX mockups and prototypes and will develop application structure, task flow, and final interface design for multiple Federal government customers.

Responsibilities

• Utilize a user-centric approach to developing solutions that are simple, effective, and bring delight to our customers.


• Design and deliver solutions to problems within industry-leading applications.


• Contribute to and enable the delivery of UX deliverables including wireframes, prototypes, and designs.


• Create high-fidelity mockups of innovative, usable, and consistent user interfaces based on business requirements


• Combine interface design concepts with digital design and establish milestones to encourage cooperation and teamwork


• Conduct testing of sample applications, websites, and software to Assess user experience and ease of design


• Use recent studies and findings to establish the best overall design elements to include in UX design experiences


• Build storyboards to conceptualize designs to accurately convey project plans to clients and senior management


• Create surveys for research through various media platforms to gather feedback on user's ease of use and satisfaction interfacing with company websites and products

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in creating and implementing UX design


• Experience with coding and ability to troubleshoot using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and comparable languages


• Continued education and research into UX trends and current design strategy and technologies


• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment to create top-performing interfaces for clients


• Professional written and interpersonal skills when communicating with customers and clients


• Ability to prioritize and manage several milestones and projects efficiently


• Account for challenges using problem-solving skills and seek to optimize data for the best possible outcome


• Experience creating storyboards and website mapping

About Planet Technologies

Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis on building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.