Sr. UX Product Designer - Artech LLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

Sr. UX Product Designer

Location: North America (US, Texas or Canada) Remote but need to have access to McAfee Hub

Max Bill rate- $90-100/hr

Interview: 2 rounds, virtual(1st round will be a presentation where candidates has to share their 1-3 projects in writing.)

McAfee aspires to help every consumer feel safe online through an experience that creates confidence and trust. To propel this mission, McAfee is hiring a Sr. UX Product Designer to help envision McAfee s next generation of product experiences. The ideal candidate will have proven experience envisioning and delivering intuitive, visually appealing experiences, across various devices and platforms that align with the company s product strategy and brand identity. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will play a pivotal role in creating outstanding user experiences that drive business and consumer outcomes across our products.

This is a remote position based in the United States or Canada with some travel to major hubs in San Jose and Dallas. We are only considering candidates based in United States or Canada. We are not offering relocation assistance currently.

Responsibilities:

UX Design: Guide the UX design process for cross-platform and cross-device applications, from ideation to execution. Advocate for user-centered design principles, accessibility, and best practices within the design team and across the organization

User Research: Partner with our Research team using various methods to gain insights into user behaviors, preferences, and pain points. Use these findings to inform design decisions and continuously improve the user experience.

Information Architecture: Develop and refine information architecture and user flows to ensure seamless navigation and efficient interactions.

Interaction Design: Design intuitive and delightful interactions and micro-interactions that provide users with feedback and guide them through their experience.

Wireframing and Prototyping: Create hi-fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes, and design specifications to effectively communicate design concepts and interactions to stakeholders.

Visual Design: Ensure that visual elements across the products and platforms enhance the overall experience while aligning with the style guidelines. We are looking for hybrid designers that have product design and visual design skills.

Design Guidelines: Establish and maintain design guidelines, ensuring consistency and a unified experience across different platforms and devices

Accessibility: Ensure our products adhere to accessibility standards, allowing users of all abilities to interact with our applications effectively across their devices.

Contextual Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor experiences to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and technical constraints while advocating for the best user experience.

Mentorship: Work closely with the UX Leadership team to support the growth of individuals, and teams, across the UX Group

Growth Mindset: Role model growth mindset for others and contribute to putting structures in place to foster growth mindset across the team.

Leadership: Demonstrate leadership as well as identify and execute on ways to improve the health, inclusivity, and function of the UX Group

Communication: Identify and present information that will motivate, persuade, engage or influence others

Impact: Work with the UX Leadership to prioritize the most impactful initiatives for the department to take on and support teams across the department to get the right things done

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years in cross-platform and cross-device product design, with a portfolio showcasing successful projects that focus on user-centered design solutions and demonstrate high-caliber designs end to end.

Proficiency in design tools such as Figma (including prototyping).

Strong visual skills portfolio should demonstrate both interaction and visual design skills.

Strong understanding of user research methodologies, usability testing, and information architecture.

Knowledge of design guidelines, best practices, and platform-specific design considerations for native mobile, desktop and web.

Experience working in Agile development environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.

Passionate about keeping up with the latest design trends, technologies, and industry advancements.

Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and their implementation across platforms and devices.

Passionate about solving human problems with empathy, creativity, and pragmatism.

Self-motivated, results-oriented, and strategically adept.

Elicits and considers multiple perspectives, offers critique with clarity and kindness, and identifies win-win solutions.

Highly collaborative and recognizes the value of bringing people along.

Eager to learn new concepts; willing to admit you don t know certain things, will ask for help, roll up your sleeves, and learn.

Has a high EQ, receives feedback with gratitude, and strives for continued growth.

Sense of responsibility to generate solutions for problems, even if it s out of your lane.

Low ego puts product and team first

Catalyst for innovation and co-creation with others for the sake of our customers.

Adaptable, calm and supportive of others

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ experience in mobile web and native apps (Android, iOS).

Experience showcasing your end-to-end design process across multiple projects, that include interaction and visual design artifacts and high-fidelity prototypes