UX Designer
Location: New York,NY,United States
Do you know what makes people tick and use it to create amazing experiences? Are you the person that always asks “why?” because understanding is just as important as creating? Do you design to inspire and communicate a culture? Are you looking to join a team where you can get your hands dirty with a creative group of developers on interesting and challenging projects? Then there might be a place for you with CASE!
Word’s gotten out about how CASE is creating game-changing software in the building industry, and we’re looking to add an experienced UX Designer to help us continue kicking butt in that department! You’re our dream UX Designer if you’re based in New York, but have no problem working with remote team members. You’re an empathetic person, who gets the needs of our clients, and advocates for the users interacting with their products. You’re not afraid of project management, and want to act as a mentor to your team on how they contribute to user experience.
CASE is an industry-leading building information consultancy based in New York City with offices worldwide. We have a passion for technology, the building industry, and developing ways to build better cities. On top of loving what we do, we love the people who make up the CASE culture. We’re not bragging when we say our people are awesome, creative, and intellectually curious - it’s just a fact. We’ve fostered an environment where we’re continually learning, growing, sharing, and seeking feedback, and we want someone that can jump and join us.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Working with project directors to establish the best possible software experiences
Be the visionary for user-centered design and standards across all software projects
Maintain design standards and visual polish
Overseeing the creation of design specifications and design standards in the form of storyboards, prototypes, wireframes, and workflows
Promoting overall awareness and competence in design research and design thinking
Delivering simple and intuitive software that just works
Establishing a program of usability testing, prototyping and research efforts to ensure that all software projects are driven by user needs and business outcomes
Giving guidance to User Experience and Interface designers
Working closely with our agile development team to communicate design intent
Communicating design intent to clients
Chops You Have to Have:
Experience working in a product organization, driving design from planning to release over multiple releases
Experience designing for a broad set of UI platforms including web and mobile
Deep expertise across all facets of human-centered design and user experience, spanning UX strategy, experience/interaction design, user research/assessment, prototyping, visual design, and user adoption
Experience designing for business applications and platforms is preferred
Qualities We Want:
High-level critical thinking and strategic planning skills
Strong sense of purpose with excellent self-direction
Relentless focus on success with a high bar for delivering quality work, bordering on perfectionism
Possess high integrity and cares about building real value (over perception)
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Skilled at navigating ambiguous business environments
Familiarity with and a desire to work in a scrum/agile software design and development process
Enjoys interfacing directly with clients
If you think you can seriously rock at this position, then apply by sending us your current resume and a portfolio or link to your website. Please include a cover letter that tells us the type of UX Designer you are, and why you’re interested in joining CASE. A portfolio/website of work samples is required!!
If we like what we see, we’ll contact you directly. To learn more about who we are, check out this video: Working At CASE