Human-Centered Design Specialist IV - Technical Design
Ladders · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteArt & Creative$100k–$150k/yrFull-time
For our client, we are seeking a Human-Centered Design Specialist IV - Technical Design to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space. This role will lead human-centered design efforts for technical solutions, with a strong emphasis on creating intuitive, accessible digital experiences. The position will partner closely with stakeholders, developers, and cross-functional teams to translate user needs into practical design outcomes. It is well suited for a design professional who can manage complex workstreams, conduct research, and produce clear artifacts that support implementation. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $100,000 – $150,000 annually Responsibilities Lead end-to-end human-centered design activities for technical solutions. Translate stakeholder needs into user-friendly, accessible digital experiences. Design user interfaces for Microsoft Power Platform and SharePoint solutions. Develop user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Create clear design documentation for developer handoffs and implementation. Conduct qualitative research to understand user needs and pain points. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate HCD into technical projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human-Centered Design, UX Design, or related field. 7+ years of experience in human-centered design or relevant fields. Proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools, such as Figma and Adobe XD. Strong experience in stakeholder and user research, translating findings into actionable designs. Ability to independently manage complex design efforts and multiple concurrent projects. Knowledge of accessibility principles, including Section 508 and WCAG, and inclusive design. Benefits Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. Join a collaborative community of HCD experts. Flexible work environment with emphasis on work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and certification. Contribute to meaningful projects supporting Veterans Affairs. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.