Experience Designer

Aquent has an exciting opportunity for an Experience Designer!

While this position is 100% remote, it is required that you currently live in the United States. Out-of-country applications will not be considered.

In addition, to be considered for this role, you must:

• Be authorized to work in the United States
• Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration of the assignment
• Be able to work on a W-2 basis. C2C or 1099 is not permitted for this position
• Be able to showcase your work through case studies and/or portfolio:
  
  
  
  • Portfolio must highlight your experience working on both web-based and native mobile (iOS and Android) projects. Any eCommerce projects are a plus!
  • Portfolio must be narrative in nature, showing your design process and not just finished screens.
  
  
  
  

Join a forward-thinking leader in the healthcare sector, dedicated to transforming digital experiences and empowering millions through innovative solutions. Aquent is partnering with this influential organization to find a visionary design professional who is passionate about creating impactful user-centered experiences.

In this pivotal design role, you won't just be crafting interfaces; you'll be a key architect in shaping the future of digital health, directly influencing how users interact with critical services and ensuring their journey is intuitive, empathetic, and seamless. Your work will directly enhance user flows and scale digital solutions across multiple platforms, making a tangible difference in people's lives.

**About the Opportunity**

We are seeking a talented individual to solve complex business challenges while championing the user experience. You will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, applying your empathy, creative problem-solving skills, and technical design expertise to drive significant improvements in our digital offerings. This role offers the chance to innovate, iterate, and contribute to projects that are at the forefront of digital transformation within a vital industry.

**What You'll Do**

* Advocate for users and solve complex business challenges through thoughtful design.

* Collaborate with stakeholders to scale digital solutions across various platforms.

* Enhance user flows based on comprehensive research and user-centered design processes.

* Lead and execute design activities including journey mapping, design research, wireframing, and prototyping.

* Ensure designs align with brand standards and UI guidelines, producing both low and high-fidelity visual designs.

* Apply principles of data visualization and visual hierarchy to create clear and effective designs.

* Drive and deliver design projects from initial concepts through to successful hand-off and launch.

* Communicate user needs effectively, leveraging storytelling and data to demonstrate how proposed designs solve real problems for internal teams and senior partners.

* Collaborate with accessibility teams to ensure solutions are inclusive and adhere to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

**What You'll Bring**

**Required Qualifications:**

* Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX, with a blended UX/UI design background.

* Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.

* A proven track record of driving and delivering design from initial concepts all the way to hand-off and successful launch.

* A strong portfolio showcasing examples of mobile web, desktop, and other digital experiences.

* Strong knowledge of material design and native patterns, including native app design for iOS and Android.

* Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and other web technologies.

* Experience working within an Agile or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Methodology.

* A deep understanding of design systems and component-based design.

* Expertise in UI design, including a strong grasp of visual hierarchy, spacing, and typography.

* Knowledgeable about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and experienced in collaborating with accessibility teams.

**Education/Equivalent Experience:**

* Bachelor's degree in Design, User Experience, Graphic Design, Information Design, Product Design, Human Factors, or equivalent/relevant work experience.

**What Will Set You Apart:**

* Experience within regulated industries, particularly healthcare or insurance, is highly valued.

* Exceptional communication skills, including comfort with uncertainty, strong collaboration, and a curious mindset.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $65.00 to $70.00 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.