Position: UX Designer

Location: Blue Bell, PA

Website: PRA Health Sciences

Department: Creative Labs
We are looking for a user experience designer with strong interests and capabilities in the design and development of engaging user experiences. The ideal candidate will thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication. This individual excels at providing both highly analytical as well as highly creative ideas to a design engagement. The candidate will also have extensive experience in a fast-paced and innovative development environment. A thorough understanding of contemporary user-centered design methodologies is a must.

Responsibilities:

  • Executing interaction design and visual design as a part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Collaborating on user experience planning with a lead experience architect
  • Consulting with clients and lead technology architect
  • Researching interaction design trends
  • Researching technology trends
  • Performing other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

  • Two or more years of user experience design experience for software, Web applications which leverage emergent technologies, consumer electronics and/or mobile devices
  • Strong conceptualization ability, strong visual communication ability, drawing skills and sketchbook technique
  • Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail
  • Ability to create wireframes as well as visual design comps
  • Strong working knowledge of Photoshop or Sketch, Illustrator, InDesign, and Balsamiq or other wireframing tool
  • Experience with user interface design patterns and standard UCD methodologies
  • Understanding of common software project management practices
  • Understanding of common software development practices
  • Strong working knowledge of HTML and CSS
Nice to Haves:

  • Video and sound editing
  • Motion graphics design and production

To apply visit http://prahs.com/.

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