About the position
The position involves meeting with users and other stakeholders in Michigan courts to gain an understanding of current processes, needs, and challenges. The role requires facilitating workshops and activities with end-users, developers, and internal stakeholders. The candidate will work on projects from inception to launch and/or enhance existing software, performing tasks such as conceptual design, requirement gathering, interface documentation, and specification. Responsibilities also include developing UI mockups and prototypes using wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, etc., executing all visual design stages from concept to development team hand-off, and assisting in the creation and upkeep of design standards. The role drives product design across the organization, platforms, and products, collaborating with development teams to negotiate designs and technical difficulties. A deep understanding of user-centered design principles is essential, along with the ability to create designs that meet user needs and expectations. The candidate will develop interactive and intuitive user interfaces that guide users through their tasks and workflows, understanding interactions, animations, and transitions to enhance the user experience. Additionally, the role involves creating interactive prototypes that showcase the flow and functionality of the design and advocating for accessibility compliance in all public-facing design initiatives and projects, aligning with industry standards and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Meet with users and other stakeholders in Michigan courts to gain an understanding of current processes, needs, and challenges
- Facilitate workshops and activities with end-users, developers, and internal stakeholders
- Work on projects from inception to launch and/or enhance existing software performing tasks such as conceptual design, requirement gathering, interface documentation, and specification
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes using wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps, etc.
- Execute all visual design stages from concept to development team hand-off
- Assist in the creation and upkeep of design standards
- Drive product design across the organization, platforms, and products
- Collaborate with development teams to negotiate designs and technical difficulties
- Offer a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to create designs that meet user needs and expectations
- Develop interactive and intuitive user interfaces that guide users through their tasks and workflows, understanding interactions, animations, and transitions to enhance the user experience
- Create interactive prototypes that showcase the flow and functionality of the design
- Advocate for and ensure accessibility compliance in all public-facing design initiatives and projects, aligning with industry standards and best practices
Requirements
- Master's degree in Human Computer Interaction, Visual Design or related field
- 2 years of experience as UX Designer, Graphic Designer or related
Benefits
- Group Medical, Dental, Life, HSA/FSA, and Vision Insurance
- SIMPLE IRA Accounts with an immediate vesting of 3% company match
- Paid company holidays and personal days
- Partial Internet and mobile phone expense reimbursement
- Yearly professional membership reimbursement
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Salary $60,000k year
