Junior UX Designer
Roles and Responsibilities
- Read, understand and absorb materials on user needs, mental models, working contexts business and technical requirements
- Support the creation of visualizations that summarize key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviors
- Support participatory design activities (e.g. paper prototype co-creation, card sorting) to understand and validate assumptions about user needs and behaviors
- Support the creation of concepts that respond to the captured validated requirements
- Create annotated prototypes or wireframes of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behavior of the software application
- Create visual designs in Figma and liaise with engineering teams in sprints to see designs through to implementation
- Support effective documentation and communication of design - via wireframes, mockups, prototypes, user stories in Rally and Confluence
- Review development and provide feedback to Engineering team as requested.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant design discipline (Interaction Design, UX/UI Design, Industrial Design, Visual Communications or related field) and/or equivalent work experience
- 2-3 years of documented professional work in user experience design
- Experience with end-to-end development of digital products and solutions
- Experience collaborating with diverse and cross-functional teams in a dynamic and global environment
Desired Characteristics
- Demonstrated facility with Agile / Lean UX methodologies
- Healthcare industry experience
- Attention to detail – can create pixel perfect assets
- Skilled in standard design & wireframing tools (Figma, Adobe CC), hand drawing and visual communication, time-based and interactive prototyping tools (Figma, Axure)
- Ability to use generative techniques (sketching, brainstorming, etc.) to establish a variety of possible design scenarios
Our healthcare client is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors, to act with humility and build trust, lead with transparency, deliver with focus, and drive ownership - always unyielding integrity.
What’s in it for you?
Get your foot in the door with one of the most respected and fastest growing companies in the United States! Brooksource offers competitive Health & Dental Benefit plans, Weekly Pay Checks while on contract, 6 paid Holidays, and 401K Eligibility.
About Brooksource
Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60661
