E-commerce UX/UI Designer - U.S Only Talent

No Agencies. U.S Talent Only - Need an experienced UX/UI designer who had E-commerce design experience. • **To be considered, you must show e-commerce design outcomes within your portfolio**** This candidate will be responsible for building a clean and effective user experience for our customers. By working cross-functionally, this candidate will understand needs from the product management, engineering, and business stakeholders and will be able to build solutions that fit those needs. Work needs vary from baseline discovery processes to reimagining interfaces and user experiences for an exceptionally wide array of clients and project types. Projects range from solving straight forward UX issues, all the way up to helping a client turn around their business by helping them rethink and understand what people really want by helping them find their product market fit. This is an excellent job for someone who is looking for a chance to have a big impact by improving people’s lives, making tools and systems easier to use, and ultimately helping people to better meet their needs and solve their problems. All the while working with great coworkers and clients in a very positive, diverse work environment. This is a freelance position to start with around 15-30 hours of work per week available. U.S Applicants only. You’ll be a strong candidate if you have experience in as many of these areas as possible: -Strong portfolio demonstrating previous work -5+ years of experience, (agency experience a plus) -Preferred Strong theoretical background in UX Research / UX Design / UX Analysis and Information Architecture with a passion for learning and reading -Technical knowledge of the tools and technologies we use, as well as an understanding of emerging trends, technologies and tools in the web and mobile application sectors -Experience integrating the needs and goals of marketing, project managers, end-users, customer stakeholders and business departments -Experience working with clients at the very start of the project when something is “just an idea” and developing the into baseline goals and objectives for site architecture -Skilled at working with people and a relatable and empathetic communication style -Experienced in analyzing data and ability to identify patterns and system design affinity -Skilled at extracting actionable insights from user behavior data -Skilled at interviewing stakeholders and customers to generate requirements, goals and ideas pertaining to UX solutions -Create mind maps documenting team discussions to help flush out feature sets, organization of information, and navigation -Create flow diagrams that outline workflows with decision in multi-step processes and define what will need to be coded/created -Create sitemaps for websites and navigation flow diagrams for applications -Develop wireframes for pages, showing relative sizing goals for elements based on priority on the screens. Wireframes should be informed by research and stakeholders input -Develop navigational interfaces that prioritize usability, data organization, efficiency and human design -Write technical and/or functional specification documents describing how the website or application functions General but important skills -You’re capable of providing guidance, advice, and accurate estimates on your tasks -You have strong communication skills which convey warmth, empathy, understanding and enthusiasm/joy in your work, and a generally positive outlook in life -You build long term trust in your relationships and have strong work-ethics -You excel at working in a remote, telecommuting environment. You’re autonomous, self-driven, responsive, transparent, and self-organized -You have experience logging time against different tasks/projects and making sure you keep a good record each day of where your time was spent -You write detailed documentation and time logs to help others see and understand your work and appraise status of a project Application Process When applying, please provide your resume and a portfolio. If you don’t submit a portfolio, we will not be able to evaluate you. We look forward to hearing from you!