Senior UI/UX Designer

About the position

10Pearls is looking to add a Senior UI/UX Designer to the team! This motivated, strategic, and creative individual will have significant responsibilities in our efforts to build best-in-class products and collaborate with our entire team to define the vision and design innovative solutions that address corporate and clients' complex business problems. This person will passionately serve as the voice of the client and ensure that users' needs, wants, and expectations are always met. If you are ready to work with a fast-growing company that has a start-up mentality where your input is valued, please apply. This is a hybrid role and will require 4 days per week onsite at our Tyson's Corner office.

Responsibilities

• Create client-centric designs that meet a brand standard while also meeting business and user requirements
• Participate in and lead design sessions and discovery workshops to understand the vision, business, and product requirements of clients
• Manage all aspects of product design, including management, mentorship, and providing feedback to other designers
• Conduct research and analyze the user experience and product usability, identifying trends or patterns and incorporating findings into the experience
• Ensure the layout, content, and interactions create an intuitive and easy-to-use user experience
• Provide internal and external executive updates to project sponsors on UX/UI needs and strategies for both customer-facing and internal efforts
• Participate in translating complex ideas into understandable concepts that evolve and enhance the product experience through discovery, brainstorming, whiteboarding, and iteration
• Champion prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis
• Support effective storytelling and presentation of visual concepts to various stakeholders via process flows, wireframes, prototypes, functional design specifications, and high-fidelity design treatments
• Support our Global Marketing team in conceptualizing, strategizing, and creating graphics for corporate designs

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Digital Product (UX/UI) Design with at least 5 years working in a consulting or agency environment
• Capable of generating ideas and prototyping concepts that are anchored in research insights, subject knowledge, technology requirements, and business goals
• Extensive experience with establishing and managing branding, style guide, and design systems
• Self-starter who can prioritize tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Exuberant passion for the power of simple and straightforward design and an 'anything is possible' mindset
• Effective communicator who can facilitate, write, and is comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders
• Passionate about improving the experience of users
• Deep understanding of strategic design methods, HCD, and UX for mobile experience and enterprise applications
• Experience in planning and conducting effective design sessions and discovery workshops, including meetings with stakeholders and clients
• Ability to strategize the scope of UX/UI work and balance being a customer advocate, branding, and user experience needs
• Experience working in cross-functional collaborative teams
• Deep understanding of custom software and designing across Web, iOS, and Android platforms

Benefits

• Strong medical, dental, and vision plans with 60% of premiums for employees and their dependents covered by 10Pearls
• Employer-funded health reimbursement account (HRA) for the high deductible health plan option
• Generous 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match and immediate vesting after 90 days of employment
• Flexible paid time off for vacation, sick/wellness, and personal leave; separate paid parental leave program
• Employer-paid short term, long term, life, and AD&D insurance
• Additional voluntary insurance programs, including life & AD&D, critical illness, cancer, and hospital indemnity for employees and dependents
• Full access to Tysons Corner Headquarters office with amenities: a state-of-the-art gym, fully stocked kitchen with snacks and cold brew coffee on tap, and paid parking on-site