Senior UX Designer Needed to Build Premium Digital Experiences for Online Membership/Community
Budget: $35 – $75 USD
Summary:
Simpler Media Group (SMG) is on the hunt for a passionate, talented and experienced UX designer to help take our digital experience touch points to the next level.
You will be required to deliver a full audit of SMG’s existing digital pathways (e.g., webinars, content downloads, event registrations, preferences management, etc.) from the standpoint of a community member and provide detailed input on the specific ways we can improve the overall experience, elevate the brand, reduce friction, improve consistency and in general help us create the gold standard of these experiences on the web today.
This is a defined project but we are looking to form a long term relationship with the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
* Consulting with key stakeholders to understand the project scope and goals.
* Conducting usability testing.
* Creating wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, and screen flows.
* Developing personas and usage scenarios.
* Analyzing user feedback and activity, and iterating to enhance the user experience.
* Assisting with content development.
* Conducting competitor and customer analysis.
Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience as an enterprise-level UX Designer or Interaction Designer.
* A degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or a relevant field (graphic design, usability) or equivalent qualifications or experience in a field of UX.
* A portfolio or work demonstrating relevant experience.
* Experience with online community building or education space.
Required Skills:
* Deep understanding of UX design practices and user-centered design (UCD).
* Proven ability to turn broad discussions of ideas into actionable development tasks that solve workflow and user interaction problems.
* Experience using industry standard UX software for each UX design phase (Think, Make, Check, Figma).
* Excellent organizational, time and project management skills.
* Accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability to think creatively.
* An understanding of the latest trends and their role in a commercial environment.
* Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing trends.
* Professional approach to time, costs, and deadlines.
* Enterprise tools familiarity is a bonus: Marketo, Hubspot, ON25, GlobalMeet® Webcast
How to Apply:
So, you’re confident you have the UX chops to elevate our webinar experiences? Then we want to hear from you!
Please apply with a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we decide to move forward with your application, we will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.
About Us:
Simpler Media Group, Inc. is a native digital publisher and a producer of high impact research and events.
Simpler Media Group, Inc. ("SMG") grew out of the CMSWire.com publication, which was launched back in 2003.
The publication was able to rapidly adapt to the evolving customer- and employee-facing digital landscapes and continues to follow the evolution of digital customer experience, the digital workplace and enterprise information management today.
Currently SMG serves an online audience of more than 3 million readers spread across the globe, with the majority of the readership located in North America and Europe. We produce about 150 articles per month, with topics structured around our monthly editorial calendar.
Simpler Media Group (SMG) is on the hunt for a passionate, talented and experienced UX designer to help take our digital experience touch points to the next level.
You will be required to deliver a full audit of SMG’s existing digital pathways (e.g., webinars, content downloads, event registrations, preferences management, etc.) from the standpoint of a community member and provide detailed input on the specific ways we can improve the overall experience, elevate the brand, reduce friction, improve consistency and in general help us create the gold standard of these experiences on the web today.
This is a defined project but we are looking to form a long term relationship with the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
* Consulting with key stakeholders to understand the project scope and goals.
* Conducting usability testing.
* Creating wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, and screen flows.
* Developing personas and usage scenarios.
* Analyzing user feedback and activity, and iterating to enhance the user experience.
* Assisting with content development.
* Conducting competitor and customer analysis.
Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience as an enterprise-level UX Designer or Interaction Designer.
* A degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or a relevant field (graphic design, usability) or equivalent qualifications or experience in a field of UX.
* A portfolio or work demonstrating relevant experience.
* Experience with online community building or education space.
Required Skills:
* Deep understanding of UX design practices and user-centered design (UCD).
* Proven ability to turn broad discussions of ideas into actionable development tasks that solve workflow and user interaction problems.
* Experience using industry standard UX software for each UX design phase (Think, Make, Check, Figma).
* Excellent organizational, time and project management skills.
* Accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability to think creatively.
* An understanding of the latest trends and their role in a commercial environment.
* Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing trends.
* Professional approach to time, costs, and deadlines.
* Enterprise tools familiarity is a bonus: Marketo, Hubspot, ON25, GlobalMeet® Webcast
How to Apply:
So, you’re confident you have the UX chops to elevate our webinar experiences? Then we want to hear from you!
Please apply with a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we decide to move forward with your application, we will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.
About Us:
Simpler Media Group, Inc. is a native digital publisher and a producer of high impact research and events.
Simpler Media Group, Inc. ("SMG") grew out of the CMSWire.com publication, which was launched back in 2003.
The publication was able to rapidly adapt to the evolving customer- and employee-facing digital landscapes and continues to follow the evolution of digital customer experience, the digital workplace and enterprise information management today.
Currently SMG serves an online audience of more than 3 million readers spread across the globe, with the majority of the readership located in North America and Europe. We produce about 150 articles per month, with topics structured around our monthly editorial calendar.