User Experience Designer
*Local to Richmond, VA or Cayce, SC only please
*This is a hybrid position with 1 week onsite, 1 week remote
Description:
- This position for the Microsoft Center of Excellence team involves designing seamless and intuitive digital experiences by understanding user needs and business requirements, designing wireframes/prototypes, incorporating feedback from customers and providing guidance to application developers.
- Responsibilities include understanding customer requirements and technical capabilities and transforming those into a digital experience while maintaining brand standards and accessibility guidelines.
Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Strong knowledge of IT principles, system designs, and software development life cycle best practices.
- Ability to work independently in a professional team setting.
- Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
- Create and maintain design artifacts (e.g., wireframes/prototypes, use cases, user stories).
- Prepare materials for design reviews and product sessions.
- Proficiency in prototyping software such as Figma, Sketch, Axure
- Experience and knowledge of user experience best practices
- Strong graphic design and user interface skills
- Experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Cloud,
- Experience/knowledge of MS Cloud development suites (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, SharePoint) preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Creating wireframes/prototypes for an application based on business requirements using software like Figma, Sketch or Axure
- Experience and knowledge of user experience best practices
- Graphic design / user interface design experience
- Good understanding of technical capabilities and limitations of a given platform/technology
Desired Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
- Experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps)
Soft Skills:
- Team player
- Ability to take feedback on user experience designs
Education:
- Bachelors degree
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