Company Information
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Company Name: Sorenson Communications
Website: https://sorenson.com/

Job Information
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Job Title: Director of User Experience
Job Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Sorenson, a provider of industry-leading communication services and products
for the deaf and hard of hearing, is seeking a Sr. UX Designer. As a Sr. User
Experience Designer, you will help guide the design, development, and
implementation for products that help deaf and hard of hearing people. You
must possess a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking, while
being able to focus on big-picture vision.

*Design with a purpose*

Sorenson, a provider of industry-leading communication services and products
for the deaf and hard of hearing, is seeking a Sr. UX Designer. As a Sr. User
Experience Designer, you will help guide the design, development, and
implementation for products that help deaf and hard of hearing people. You
must possess a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking, while
being able to focus on big-picture vision.

*The Opportunity*

As a Sr. UX Designer, you will work on a broad array of projects including
creating designs for various digital products and services offered by
Sorenson. You should have a strong understanding of clean and intuitive
design, possess superior prototyping skills, and be able to translate
high-level requirements into interaction flows and structure. You will then
transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces. As
a Sr. UX Designer, you will collaborate with various teams to define
innovative solutions to help meet the product direction. Your goal is in
establishing and promoting designs focused on accessibility and usability.

*What to expect*

  * Actively participate in ideation and brainstorming meetings with Product
    Management and Engineering in cross-team collaborative groups to help
    visualize engaging ideas and solutions
  * Creating high-level designs, along with detailed opportunity boards and
    storyboards, mockups, and prototypes to communicate design ideas
  * Translating stakeholder requirements and user research findings into user
    flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive
    experiences
  * Designing complex user interfaces that display necessary information and
    interactivity by through visual hierarchies and clear design means
  * Focusing on user-centered design concepts and promoting a culture of
    creativity
  * Creating interfaces that are not only WCAG-compliant, but also intuitive
    and usable by all users across the platforms
  * Working quickly, efficiently, and iteratively with Agile team(s) to create
    mockups and specs for Developers
  * Collaborating with other designers within the UX team for big picture
    awareness and ensuring consistent use of design system libraries and
    patterns
  * Partnering with researchers to assist with user research and iterate on
    designs based on team findings
  * Staying up to date with competitor offerings and industry trends
  * Enjoying creating products that help the deaf and hard of hearing
  * Mentoring other designers



Requirements:
  * 3+ years of UX design experience, preferably in designing complex
    solutions for digital platforms
  * A strong portfolio that demonstrates strong visual design and various
    experiences across digital applications from web to mobile
  * Demonstration of user-centric design throughout the entire design process
  * Strong visual awareness and understanding of good design principles &
    practices
  * Ability to iterate with Product Management and Engineering teams to bring
    ideas to visual completion
  * Familiarity with Agile methods and processes
  * Excitement to collaborate with world class product and development teams
  * A self-starter, independent thinker, and curious and creative person with
    ambition and passion
  * Experience and knowledge of best-practice user research methods
  * Expertise in standard production tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD
  * Familiarity with basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript is helpful
  * Knowledge of web accessibility guidelines and experience of designing
    accessible products is a must
  * Experience within the deaf or hard of hearing communities is a plus
  * Remote or hybrid work is an option
  * Online digital portfolio is a must



Links to External Job Postings:
Title: Senior UX Designer
URL: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SOR1001SORE/JobBoard/1fe5e40e-4e0c-4b11-86e3-9a8e1f396263/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=e7a4d6ab-26dd-4d21-96ef-83a899ca937b


Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Other
Other: Online Portfolio
Majors Desired:: Graphics/Art/Printing

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/SOR1001SORE/JobBoard/1fe5e40e-4e0c-4b11-86e3-9a8e1f396263/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=e7a4d6ab-26dd-4d21-96ef-83a899ca937b
Additional Instructions:
Please be sure to include an online portfolio