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Company: Avanade
Location: Raleigh, NC
Learn More: https://careers.avanade.com/experienced/jobs/58173/Raleigh-North-Carolina-UX-Design-Lead-%257C-Design-Studio-Raleigh?lang=en-US

We're building a new Experience Design Team in our newly opened Raleigh studio. Here's what we're looking for: you've built or managed UX teams; you spent the last seven to 10 years as a UX designer/architect; and you have extensive knowledge of UX methods, information architecture, usability testing, and content strategies.

If this peaked your interest, check out the job listing and send an email to Wally Hitchcock at wally.hitchcock@avanade.com. He will refer qualified candidates to the recruiting team. 

Company: TransLoc
Location: Durham, NC
Learn More:  https://transloc.applytojob.com/apply/KOHiXGu50N/User-Experience-Engineer

As a UX Designer/Engineer at TransLoc, your goal is to solve real user problems by developing and executing on a design vision that is informed by customer and product learnings. You'll work in alignment with Product Managers, engineers across functional backgrounds (including user experience, software and QA), and key internal stakeholders to validate new concepts and improve existing web and mobile products. As an embedded member of product development squad, you'll be creating mock-ups, mapping workflows, jumping in on customer calls or visits, collaborating with developers, and making strategic and user-centric decisions. While a passion for excellent design is important, the ability to solve our users' problems and cultivate interpersonal relationships is paramount. 

Company: Switch Four, LLC
Location: Durham
Learn More:  
https://recruiting.ultipro.com/GLE1003/JobBoard/34f8afd1-1903-4e0d-a6be-9260af4577e3/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=8ba7da4d-651f-4900-857b-05c87e6c5900

Switch Four LLC, a subsidiary of Glen Raven Inc., is a software development company that focuses on mobile and web-based enterprise software.  We have an opportunity for a UI/UX Designer.

 Glen Raven is a global marketing-oriented company with headquarters located in North Carolina. Glen Raven has a passion for creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Through our 136 years in business, we have continued to grow through the creation of new products and the cultivation of new ideas. We are growing and need bright minds to be a part of blazing the trail for another 136 years.

 We are a small development team located in a beautifully restored downtown Durham, NC building. We offer onsite parking, in-office amenities, and access to the best-in-class software and hardware tools you need to be successful. If you are passionate about creating software and products that have a purpose, we want you on our team.

Job Purpose

This full-time position will report to the Product Manager and will involve responsibilities as a UI/UX Designer. This role will be responsible for designing user interfaces for mobile and web applications and will involve collaboration with the Product Manager and Developers to produce consistent and intuitive designs.

Essential Duties

• Must have experience designing user experiences for high density information and form based applications.
• Design user interfaces for Android, iOS, and responsive web.
• Implement designs using Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, Google’s Material Design, and Angular Material.
• Deliver assets to all three platforms using tools such as Zeplin.
• Work with developers to create designs that are implementable on each platform.
• Create experiences based on user personas.
• Deliver prototypes using tools like InVision.
• Must perform usability testing, analyze results, and process feedback.
• Understanding of CSS.

Education

Education in related field or training is required.

Experience

At least 3 years experience as an UI/UX designer.

Key Skills

• Experience utilizing analytic tools to validate design choices.
• Good understanding of typography and font pairing.
• Experience with tools such as Sketch, Zeplin, and InVision.
• Knowledge of how to create consistent iconography.
• Understanding of full product life cycles.
• Usability and accessibility design principles.
• Familiarity of modern design practices.
• Experience working with issue tracking systems.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Physical

Office environment, minimum travel

Job Type

Full-time in house, non-contract.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Company: LexisNexis
Location: Raleigh
Learn More: Contact Cornell Watson at cornell.watson@lexisnexis.com

The LexisNexis Group delivers comprehensive and authoritative legal, business, government and tax information worldwide as an industry leader. It unites proprietary brands, advanced web technologies, and premium information sources for customers in the legal, corporate, government and academic markets in 100 countries on six continents. We develop powerful tools for lawyers across desktop, laptop and mobile devices. We aspire to deliver best-in-class solutions which help our customers in the legal industry win business and win cases.

Accountabilities
At LexisNexis, Visual Designers weave iconography, typography, color, and space together to create accessible, high-fidelity designs that define the design language for our products and features. Visual designers leverage user-centered design principles to establish visual hierarchies that ensure our products are easy to read and navigate, while creating an enjoyable experience for our users. You will be working with project managers, product managers, developers, UX colleagues, and users to transform ideas into innovative, industry leading products. You will work through all steps in the visual design process from conceptualization, detailed design, design specification, through implementation and quality assurance.

• Create innovative interface designs in response to creative direction, user needs, product innovation, technology, and business needs. 

• Create high-fidelity interface designs, vector iconography, motion designs, branding materials, and design specifications. 

• Present design concepts to a variety of audiences, while communicating the logic, user data, and design-thinking used to arrive at the final concept.

• Ensure deliverables are compliant with WCAG accessibility standards. 

• Validate implementation quality through product integrity checks

• Lead internal design reviews with peers. 

• Participate in product usability tests.

• Work effectively with cross-functional team members on large-scale design efforts

• Provide feedback to other designers while evangelizing usability, simplicity and high-quality design. 

• Stay current on trends and best practices in visual design field.



Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in design, fine arts, or related subject

• 2-3 years visual design experience

• Mastery of typography, color and composition to support brand and product requirements

• Experience working on web/interface design 

• Innovative, creative problem solver with an eye for detail and accuracy.

• Experience with agile development methodologies

• Self-starter that is able to work both independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening).

• Excellent organization skills with proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and to adjust to frequent changes in project priorities.

• Knowledge of international and accessibility design considerations.

• Awareness of trends and best practices in the visual design field

• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite tools including: Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects.

• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS.

Company: User Voice
Location: Raleigh
Learn More: https://www.uservoice.com/jobs/ or contact Jason Mueller at Jason@uservoice.com

Our mission is to empower every business with actionable, customer-centric communication. 

The expectations of the modern consumer are increasing. When we consider a product or service: reliability, usability, and functionality are table stakes. Consumers expect products and services to adapt and evolve with their needs. Modern product organizations are therefore responsible for articulating and validating these needs ahead of time. 

The UserVoice Platform engages your customers early in the discovery process via seamless feedback loops. We help identify which customers are most interested in, and suited for, validating potential shifts in your product strategy. We then measure the impact of a possible need across your entire customer base. 

As needs evolve, UserVoice empowers your team to stay on top of, and effectively answer the “why” well ahead of feature implementation. We believe in engaging in structured customer dialog to validate your direction earlier in the process. 

We’re looking for new talent to bring UserVoice to the next level. We’re actively exploring ways of automatically discerning what your existing customers desire, and how to more effectively close product gaps on what prospective customers want. 


The Role
UserVoice is looking for an seasoned product designer to join our team in downtown Raleigh, NC. As a product designer at UserVoice, you will work closely with product managers, other designers, and engineers to deliver solutions for our B2B customers and consumers of their products. 

A successful candidate is a proactive communicator and collaborator with cross-functional teams, executes in a fast-paced environment, embraces constraints (while helping us challenge assumptions), and is able to design elegant solutions to a wide variety of problems for a global audience across platforms. 


Responsibilities:
* Produce designs for new products and features. 
* Contribute to and help maintain our evolving design system and methodology with new 
ideas, best practices, and other learnings from various user experience groups and resources. 
* Map user flows and demonstrate interaction details. 
* Work directly with product and engineering teams to inform and vet concepts, as well as create and implement designs that meet our usability standards. 
* Quickly iterate designs based on user feedback, engineering constraints, and metrics. 
* Develop and maintain mockups, usage scenarios, prototypes, specifications, navigation maps, and other design documents.


Requirements:
* Excellent communication skills 
* Lo-fi & hi-fi prototyping skills 
* Have contributed as a leader in design and a strong collaborator with product managers and engineers 
* Experience with various methods for validating and testing designs with actual users 
* Several years of experience designing end-to-end products that have shipped 
* Design experience across multiple platforms (Web, Android, iOS, emails) 


Qualities: 
* Works well with others
* Comfortable and able to jump in, contribute to, extend, and respectfully challenge existing design patterns
* Proactive communicator 
* Enjoys explaining the reasons behind their design decisions, and is open and able to incorporate feedback into their work 
* Can see connections across projects and recognize when to bring together different teams 
* Iterative and flexible 
* Can create quick, throwaway wireframes/mockups to test and convey ideas 
* Fall in love with the problem, strong opinions held loosely 
* Will roll their sleeves up 
* Pays attention to detail (at appropriate times), and is able to plan for multiple states and edge cases for how people will interact with their designs. 
* Always seeks clarity 


What We Offer:
* Fun, creative and collaborative work environment 
* Competitive pay and equity/stock options 
* Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage 
* Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability 
* Employee Assistance Program 
* Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
* Commuter benefits 
* PTO benefits 
* 401(k) 
* Regular company outings and events 
* Dog friendly office

This is a job description submitted by a recruiter. Please contact Eric Corpuz at eric@clearpnt.com for more information. 

Our client is transforming how companies manage information security risk with trusted, time-tested and actionable security ratings. Their product is the most widely used security ratings service.

They are seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their growing User Experience Team. Designers play a vital role in the product development process, from creating the vision and strategy for product features to crafting the fit and finish of interface details. A successful designer here leverages strong internal relationships to drive conversation and collaboration, utilizes multiple sources of data to inform all stages of design, and inspires the organization by envisioning creative solutions to difficult problems.

*The ideal designer for this role has experience with enterprise solutions, big data analytics, and modern design systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects across the product lifecycle and multiple product launches. Set the vision for the user experience and manage collaboration with stakeholders.
  
• Work cross-functionally with Product and Engineering to find elegant but practical solutions to design challenges.
  
• Understand business requirements and effectively explain how design solutions align with strategy.
  
• Represent the UX team, facilitate design discussions, and give feedback in planning and product channels.
  
• Create low and high fidelity sketches, wireframes, content, and visual designs. Build interactive prototypes to communicate and test concepts and ideas.
  
• Work closely with Engineering to ensure a high-quality design implementation.
  
• Work with the organization to inform and improve design processes.
  
• Grow the internal design system, and ensure all features align with it.
  
• Evaluate the effectiveness of designs through reviews, walkthroughs, usability tests, and other techniques.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Comprehensive understanding of applying user-centered design methodologies and research to solve complex business problems.
  
• 5+ years of experience designing engaging products and user experiences.
  
• Knowledge of Sketch, Photoshop, InVision, Axure, or other tools for documenting and testing designs.
  
• Ability to work in a collaborative design environment; to be critiqued and to critique.
  
• Superior listening and critical thinking skills.
  
• BA/BS degree in Design, Human Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science, Business, or related field or equivalent education and experience.
  

Company: Valassis Digital 
Location: Morrisville
Learn More: https://www.valassisdigital.com/careers/

Valassis Digital is seeking an exceptionally talented UX Designer in our Morrisville, NC office. This position will be responsible for collaborating with Visual Designers and Product Managers on the creative development of Valassis Digital’s product suite.
The ideal candidate understands that user experience is not limited to the computer but expands to any system dealing with interactions. You have a portfolio that goes beyond designing pages and features and have incorporated the design of journeys, flows and patterns. You are skilled with breaking apart problems into manageable parts and tackling each component with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize design solutions from ideation to completion utilizing interaction design tools.
  
• Create the right documentation for the task at hand, ranging from paper sketches or a whiteboard brainstorming sessions to wireframes, user flows, navigational structures, and experimental prototypes.
  
• Play an active role in the concept, design, and execution phases of projects across an array of interactive media such as responsive design, tablet and mobile interfaces.
  
• Actively participate in team brainstorming and solution generation.
  
• Be able to juggle high level redesigns and low level daily needs and easily pivot between the two.
  
• Ability to comprehend and visually articulate product requirements. 
  
• Fluent in current UX best practices with the ability to push the boundaries and create fresh designs for cross platform products.
  
• Collaborate with product management, analytics and engineering teams during design, development, testing, and product releases.
  
• Serve as an advocate for the user, while still maintaining an understanding of the value of brand and business needs.
  
• Ability to converse with engineers and easily communicate ideas.
  
• Passionate about understanding and keeping the team informed with emerging trends and innovations in experience design, technology, development, visual design, and product design.
  
• Help establish and reinforce consistent design patterns across multiple teams and platforms.
  
• Ability to use visual thinking and communication to create intuitive interactions.
  

• Competency with Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, Balsamiq, or other interaction design tools.
  
• Familiar with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS design capabilities.
  
• Understanding of personas, user interviews, usability testing, and visual design principles.
  
• Has experience working in short, fast-paced development cycles to deliver results quickly.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; is comfortable presenting to executive staff.
  
• Previous experience working with product managers and developing design strategies.
  
• Strong self-management skills combined with an ability to work as a contributing member of a multi-disciplinary team.
  
• Team player with the ability to communicate effectively across multiple departments.
  

• 3-5 years of UX or product design experience
  
• BA/BS degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Interface Design,
  
• Online portfolio or work examples a MUST
  

Company: Citrix
Location: Downtown Raleigh
Learn More: https://jobs.citrix.com/job/CITRA005812571/Senior-Product-Designer
Requisition ID: R13439

Questions about this role? Feel free to message Lauren Puckett on the Triangle Designers Slack channel. (Sign up for free on TriangleDesigners.com)

We believe work is not a place, but rather a thing you do. Our technology revolves around this core philosophy. We are relentlessly committed to helping people work and play from anywhere, on any device. Innovation, creativity and a passion for ever-improving performance drive our company and our people forward. We empower the original mobile device: YOU!

We are seeking a passionate and talented Senior Product Designer to guide our enterprise admin, end-user and mobile experiences to the next level.

Designers serve a vital role at Citrix. Efforts that go into creating the experiences and crafting the details in our products help transform the way people work. Our ideal candidate advocates for users and leverages data to design our product experiences. We appreciate designers who think deeply, have a good sense of humor, and love collaboration.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a proponent of user-centered design within and outside the company

• Advocate for users and the role of design in the product development process
  
• Incorporate and share new techniques based on industry trends
  
• Embody and advocate for the mission and goals of Product Design within Citrix
  

Collaborate within the design team and with cross-functional teams

• Work closely with user researchers and contribute to research strategies
  
• Understand the mission and goals of Product Design and communicate to product teams
  
• Actively communicate and share information with design teammates to ensure UI/UX pattern alignment across platforms and products
  
• Receive, weigh, and integrate feedback from cross-functional teams
  

Provide solutions with strategic intention

• Understand business goals, strategy, and product offerings
  
• Offer solutions that consider business goals and the impact across all products
  

Communicate design work within the design team and with cross-functional teams

• Present designs in a clear, confident, and logical manner
  
• Explain rationale for design decisions within a larger context
  
• Regularly share design iterations and project updates with management and team
  

Work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment on multiple products

• Translate complex content and information systems into simplified user experiences
  
• Create wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes for various platforms (e.g., web, mobile, and desktop)
  
• Set your own deadlines within the project schedule
  
• Take ownership over designs, decisions, and deliverables
  

Requirements:

• 5+ years of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design for multiple products, including experience in:
  
• • User-centered design methods and techniques (e.g., user research and testing, data analysis, customer journey maps, etc.)
  • Designing for software applications for multiple platforms (e.g., web, mobile, desktop)
  • Working and collaborating in Agile development environments using management and issue tracking software (e.g., Jira)
• Demonstrates high proficiency in creating low- to high-fidelity: wireframes, designs concepts, prototypes, and technical documentation using industry tools (e.g., Sketch, Adobe CreativeCloud, InVision, Axure, Microsoft Office).
  
• Demonstrates a passion for design, our users, and collaboration with designers and cross-functional team members.
  
• Has a solid portfolio showcasing work that exhibits attention to detail and articulates design decisions.
  
• Bachelor's degree in visual design, interaction design, human factors, human-computer interaction, or equivalent professional experience
  
• Possesses working knowledge of web technologies and frameworks (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React); experience with front-end coding a plus
  

Company: Citrix
Location: Downtown Raleigh
Learn More: https://jobs.citrix.com/job/CITRA005812436/Product-Designer
Requisition ID: R13535

Questions about this role? Feel free to message Michelle Chin on the Triangle Designers Slack channel. (Sign up for free on TriangleDesigners.com)

We are seeking a passionate and talented Product Designer to guide our enterprise admin, end-user and mobile experiences to the next level.

Designers serve a vital role at Citrix. Efforts that go into creating the experiences and crafting the details in our products help transform the way people work. Our ideal candidate advocates for users and leverages data to design our product experiences. We appreciate designers who think deeply, have a good sense of humor, and love collaboration.

Responsibilities:

Understand user-centered design principles

• Create designs based on customer feedback and data
  
• Execute design work consistent with design patterns and brand standards
  
• Incorporate and share new techniques based on industry trends
  

Collaborate within the design team and with cross-functional teams

• Attend research sessions and learn about our users
  
• Learn and consider the role of design in the product development process
  
• Actively communicate and share information with design teammates to ensure UI/UX pattern alignment across platforms and products
  
• Receive, weigh, and integrate feedback from design team and cross-functional teams
  

Communicate design work within the design team and with cross-functional teams

• Present designs in a clear, confident, and logical manner
  
• Regularly share design iterations and project updates with management and team
  

Work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment on multiple products

• Create wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, and assets for various platforms (e.g., web, mobile, and desktop)
  
• Demonstrate attention to detail – terminology, appearance, operating system standards, behaviors, and workflows
  
• Iterate rapidly and create multiple solutions
  
• Set personal schedules and meet deadlines
  

Requirements:

• 1 -3 years of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design for multiple digital products, including experience in:
  
• • User-centered design methods and techniques (e.g., user research and testing, data analysis, customer journey maps, etc.)
  • Designing for multiple platforms (e.g., web, mobile, desktop)
  • Agile development environments
• Demonstrates proficiency in creating low- to high-fidelity: wireframes, designs concepts, prototypes, and technical documentation using industry tools (e.g., Sketch, Adobe CreativeCloud, InVision, Axure, Microsoft Office).
  
• Demonstrates a passion for design, our users, and collaboration with designers and cross-functional team members.
  
• Has a solid portfolio showcasing work that exhibits attention to detail and articulates design decisions.
  
• Bachelor's degree in visual design, interaction design, human factors, human-computer interaction, or ­equivalent professional experience.
  
• Possesses working knowledge of web technologies and frameworks (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React); experience with front-end coding a plus.

Company: Bamboo Mobile Health
Location: RTP, NC
Learn More: https://www.bamboomobilehealth.com/

Are you frustrated designing in the corporate world where life is filled with politics and meetings? Are you tired of trying to create a half percent lift in ad tracking metrics? We are a startup focused on software and hardware for digital health. A round of investment equity funding is slated for early 2019. Based in RTP, NC we have patient facing mobile apps on both apple and Google stores that integrate with multiple services (analytics, notifications, data, viz, etc) running on AWS. We are looking for a designer/UX pro to join our team and participate in strategy and decision making for the next generation of products to help people with chronic diseases. Healthcare is considered one of the most attractive opportunities in the digital space. Just look at Google Verily, Apple Healthkit, Samsung Health etc.  A background in design is especially helpful to cupport our cutting edge innovation in hardware products that integrate with our mobile software. Contributing to design and UX projects after hours during the week and on weekends is just fine with us. Be part of the "core four" to help launch products that truly help people who need it. Contact us for more details.