Senior Experience Designer Job Description
Senior experience designer
provides hands-on expertise and leadership in the development of information architecture deliverables including site maps, user flows, UI sketches, high fidelity wireframes, prototypes and features and functions specifications.
Senior Experience Designer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Conceptualizing, creating and/or extending a “visual system” – including brand elements such as colors, typography, layout and tone – and summarizing in style guides
Collaborate with game designers on new game features to maximize short and long-term player satisfaction, and provide for monetization opportunities
Understanding and translating sketches into usable and beautiful designed interfaces
Effectively collaborating with Experience Designers, Content Strategists, Developers and Clients throughout a project lifecycle
Leading a work stream within a project or managing small teams for mid-level clients with moderate supervision
Leading client-facing meetings and workshops, explaining rationale for design decisions to anyone on the project, including clients from Fortune 100 and 500 companies
Building and managing relationships with client mid-level managers and project owners
Contributing to overall company marketing by authoring case studies for projects, participating in industry events, blogging on topics of interest
Demonstrating specialist expertise in a specific business process, industry vertical, technology, Develop reputation as a “go-to” person internally for knowledge on the topic
Design and evaluate alternative visual designs and workflows to choose the best approach
Senior Experience Designer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Senior Experience Designer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: UX
Education for Senior Experience Designer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the senior experience designer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Liberal Arts, Education, Humanities, Communications, Industrial Design
Skills for Senior Experience Designer
Desired skills for senior experience designer include:
Axure
Flinto
Invision
Color
Composition
Final production art
Flows and UI specifications
Information design
Typography
Agile product environments and processes
Desired experience for senior experience designer includes:
Passport eligibility preferred
5+ years designing games with recent emphasis on online social features
2+ years designing virtual goods and working with micro-transactions, preferably in an online game
Previous experience in user interface and interaction design with representative wire-frames or mock-ups a plus
We are looking for people who play games and understand why they love playing them
Ability to communicate effectively with different audiences on a broad range of topics, technical, business and creative
Senior Experience Designer Examples
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Senior Experience Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior experience designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior experience designer
- Creating and refining user experience thought expressed as deliverables, including task and gap analyses, content analysis and strategy and feature/functionality matrices, usage scenarios, site maps, wireframes, and flow diagrams
- Initiate and extract an early understanding of project requirements including user definition and value propositions
- Design, facilitate and analyse stakeholder workshops and validation activities
- Design and deliver solution designs – workflow analysis, information architecture, sketches, prototypes and production ready user interfaces
- Understand iterative and lean user experience design principals
- Work collaboratively with project leads, developers, researchers, UX and UI designers, other Data61 departments and external clients
- Contribute to the understanding of UX across the business through demonstration, delivery, presentations, blogs or other channels
- Help us see the future
- Intuitively understand and drive experience strategy
- Manage your time, your tasks and prioritize incisively
Qualifications for senior experience designer
- 7+ years professional experience building game or interactive content
- Understanding of CSS, JS, HTML and/or fundamentals of coding
- Helping design for context and wider experience and not just UI
- Staying abreast of digital, mobile, user experience, UI, visual and technology trends
- You are, first and foremost, and advocate for the user
- Prototyping that brings to life ideas that can be put into seamless user testing
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a senior experience designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior experience designer
- Work collaboratively to develop user-friendly taxonomy, and test that taxonomy in partnership with major campus stakeholders
- Lead a usability testing and research program for the portal to drive continuous improvements, and work with project managers and developers to insure changes are prioritized appropriately
- Translate designs into development requirements, and work with development team to insure successful implementation of designs
- Monitor portal analytics and work with metrics and reporting staff to understand and analyze findings, using these to drive improvements to the portal
- Contribute to the user experience vision for products or product lines
- Improves site alignment with visitor needs through user research methods (in-depth interviews, contextual inquiries and field/diary studies)
- Works with team members to identify areas for optimization (including navigation, search, conversion, CTAs, content findability and style) recommend and implement Web changes to support optimization goals
- Creates and maintains UI & UX design related web guidelines and usability protocols
- Create user flows, workflow mappings and other communication artifacts
- Deliver clear information architecture in all deliverables
Qualifications for senior experience designer
- Work with clients at all levels of an organisation level of comfort presenting their work in workshops and client meetings
- Keep abreast of usability and design best practices and developments
- Frequently present design concepts and deliverables to the project team, internal and external stakeholders
- At least 6 years of experience in designing interfaces
- Experience in B2C B2B web interface design
- BA/BS/BFA degree in Design
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior experience designer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior experience designer
- Consistent support to partner teams to successfully drive design that meets customer experience and business goals
- Pitch and present designs to stakeholders for sign-off
- Help lead company design initiatives
- Design creative solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives
- Lead multidisciplinary team of designers to brainstorm, prototype and iterate on ideas
- Curious, creative, with a passion for design and an eye for the smallest of details
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with engineers, designers, marketers of the group
- Provide and solicit feedback from other designers in order to continually raise the bar for quality
- Recruit, inspire and mentor a small team of experience and visual designers
- Proactive and optimistic
Qualifications for senior experience designer
- Appreciation of high quality visual design, innovative technology, marketing strategy, business strategy, business analysis and quality assurance disciplines
- Take user interface from concept to completion in ways that engage, attract and communicate accurately as part of a lean UX practice
- Create design solutions for a variety of device breakpoints (mobile, tablet)
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Sketch
- Minimum 3 years of experience, 5 years preferred, in a user experience role
- Develop UX documentation
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Senior Experience Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior experience designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior experience designer
- Conducts user research to gather requirements
- Transfers understanding of user needs and workflows to propose strategic enhancements to company products
- Designs alternative solutions, evaluating them to choose the best approach
- Delivers design communication artifacts for use by a wide range of audiences including Software Development, Test Development, Technical Publications, Sales and Marketing
- Partners with development team to drive successful implementation of product design specifications
- Solve complex design problems and turn them into innovative, clear, and beautifully designed products
- Ensure what we design
- We Support the team in translating creative designs into product
- Evangelize the creative process and empower everyone around you to contribute to the process
- Creating low-fidelity prototypes and high-fidelity User Interface (UI) and interaction designs, visual designs, supporting design specifications and documentation
Qualifications for senior experience designer
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience in UX, product design, advertising fields or relevant customer-facing job role
- A solid understanding of the design and product development processes
- Experience working with web-based WYSIWYG tools to create content (landing pages, emails)
- BA/BS or MA/MS in experience design, industrial design, HCI, or related field or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with marketing automation software
- Several years of experience as a user interface designer
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Senior Experience Designer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior experience designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior experience designer
- High design output and creation of service maps
- Produce initial design directions, design comps, style tiles, prototypes, infographics, data visualizations, etc
- Produce high quality design deliverables with strong attention to detail
- Collaborate closely with other disciplines
- Meet deadlines and work with the Art Directors and design leadership to understand and prioritize workload
- Receive and respond to constructive feedbacks from Art Directors and design leadership
- Provide a constructive feedback and project-level guidance to Designers and Associate Designers
- Contribute to team culture by attending events and sharing a POV on design-related trends and topics
- Work independently and as part of a team to create site maps, flows, navigation strategies and wireframe prototypes and annotations
- Analyze primary and 3rd-party data to develop mental models and customer-journey maps
Qualifications for senior experience designer
- Minimum 5 years professional career experience, at least 2 in a senior role
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and strong self-management skills
- Understanding of the business side of UX and design
- A professional manner in working and communicating with partners, clients and colleagues
- The ability to interact successfully, listen to, and respect the views of others, and communicate to them
- The ability to present and support your design decisions