UX Designer (TEMPORARY)
iCrossing · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Art & Creative$52–$62/hrPart-time
About This Job
You’ll bring UX research and design thinking to some of the world’s best brands, ensuring our design solutions are built from a user-focused perspective while meeting our client’s goals. You’ll work with a cross-functional team of experts to solve a variety of UX Strategy and Design challenges across different client accounts and industries, from small digital experiences to large app or website designs.
What You'll Do
- Play a hands-on UX design role to deliver world-class experiences for global brands through the creation of wireframes, sitemaps, information architecture, and other UX design deliverables.
- Collaborate with internal strategy, UX, development, and project management teams throughout the life cycle of an engagement to ensure success.
- Participate in customer and experience research efforts and then translate customer needs into definition-proving deliverables like customer journey maps, personas, and experience roadmaps.
- Participate in the planning, execution, and evaluation of usability and user testing efforts.
- Participate in the presentation of your design work, with guidance and leadership from Design Directors and other team members.
Who You Are
- Have a variety of experience in aspects of UX Design such as information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, and have real-world work to prove it.
- Participated in conducting UX Research activities such as user interviews, concept testing, card sorting, surveys, usability testing, etc.
- Clear and effective communication about your design ideas and solutions when presenting them to others.
- Able to utilize data-driven consumer insights to develop compelling user experience design solutions.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Able to prioritize and manage work, adhering to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to take constructive criticism and build on it.
- Able to function both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with design and collaboration tools such as Figma, Miro, and Adobe Suite.
- Experience with usability and user testing tools such as Optimal and User Testing is a plus.
- Portfolio displaying experience playing a user experience design role in the creation of world-class digital experiences required.
Pay
The estimated hourly rate for this position in Chicago is between $52-$62. For New York City, the estimated hourly rate for this position is between $57-$69. The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences.
Benefits
- Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
- Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
- Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
- Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.