
Senior UX Designer
Gartner
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Stamford • Connecticut • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $94,000 - $134,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Conduct user research and translate findings into actionable design outcomes such as user flows, customer journey maps, and wireframes.
- Design low and high fidelity mockups and build prototypes, iterating solutions based on user feedback.
- Maintain and evolve the design system, including writing component specifications and defining accessibility standards.
- Create high fidelity mockups, write JIRA tickets, and assist with acceptance testing (quality assurance).
- Collaborate closely with remote designers, engineers, and product managers to assess feasibility and deliver exceptional user experiences.
- Distill complex B2B processes and tasks into simple, elegant user experiences.
- Advance design concepts from sketches and wireframes to pixel-perfect designs and shipped products.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience spanning the product design lifecycle with a high-growth SaaS company
- Proven experience designing and shipping SaaS applications that help companies manage complex processes in an elegant way
- Deep expertise in Figma or equivalent design software for mockups and prototyping
- Experience delivering responsive web designs
- Experience working directly with developers to assess the feasibility of proposed designs
- A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), human computer interaction, planning and conducting user research, user testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns
- Experience using a design system, ideally helping define and maintain components
- Exceptional portfolio demonstrating relevant skills in product areas such as SaaS or B2B marketplaces
- Creative, customer-obsessed thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys solving customer problems
- Ability to identify acute customer pain points and translate them into specific designs, even when articulated as broad concepts
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off policy
- Charity match program
- Group Medical Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional development and unlimited growth opportunities
- 401k match up to $7,200 per year
- Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
user researchuser flowscustomer journey mapswireframesmockupsprototypingdesign systemaccessibility standardsresponsive web designuser-centered design
Soft Skills
collaborationcustomer-obsessed thinkingproblem-solvingcreativitycommunication