Sr. UX Designer

Location: Urbandale, IA Salary: $57.00 USD Hourly - $62.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Sr. UX Designer
Location: Urbandale, IA/Remote (Must be willing to come onsite occasionally)
Duration: 12 months with possible extension
Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with UX leadership to make strategic design and user experience decisions and define user-centered system requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute UX interaction design and validation activities across a variety of highly automated systems.
• Create, maintain, and evolve project-level and system-level design artifacts.
• Partner closely with engineering and development teams to ensure designs are implemented according to specifications.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of experience planning, executing, and evaluating UX design projects.
• 4+ years of visual interface design experience for web and mobile applications.
• 4+ years of applying User-Centered Design (UCD) principles to solve complex interaction and interface challenges.
• 4+ years of collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, software development, marketing, and business stakeholders.
• 3+ years of experience presenting research methodologies, design concepts, data analysis, and usability findings to diverse stakeholder groups.
• 3+ years of experience with technology and product development lifecycles and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of visual interface design experience for in-vehicle or embedded display systems.
• Proven ability to advocate for end-user needs and influence digital product design decisions across multiple product domains.
• Experience with product discovery, design research, and concept validation to shape product experiences and solutions.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating UI design, user flows, task flows, and problem-solving through design.
• Experience leveraging UX metrics and user-centered design methodologies to provide actionable insights to product and engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of accessibility, visual hierarchy, user flows, and brand-driven design principles.
• Experience using prototyping, storyboarding, user journey mapping, and research insights to guide design decisions before high-fidelity execution.
• Experience designing interfaces for vehicle-based, industrial, or specialized equipment environments is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Human Factors, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Note: A portfolio showcasing UX design expertise, including wireframes, prototypes, and polished user experiences (website link or attachment), is required as part of the application.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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