Job Title Sr. Experience Designer
Auto req ID 11167BR
Company (Must match Job Code & Dept first 3 digit#) 191-DST Brokerage Solutions, LLC
Site Location Baltimore, Maryland
Job Description
Are you looking for something cutting edge and exciting? Do you like working in a forward trending environment and being part of a great culture? Then we’re looking for you! DST Brokerage Solutions is seeking a talented people to join our team and contribute to a complex, large-scale development project.
DST Brokerage Solutions is a new DST subsidiary and business unit. We’re ramping up to deliver a top-notch, sophisticated suite of applications to the broker/dealer market: solutions that revolutionize business meet our customers’ needs and facilitate integrated, seamless communication between desktops, back offices and asset management platforms. We’re growing fast, building amazing solutions from scratch, and the atmosphere in energizing. We’re….
- Strategic - with the resources to make things happen.
- Serious – and understand opportunity. We’re investing big money and hiring dozens of people to build a new business unit. Your chance to get in on the ground floor of a new venture with the stability and marketing force of a Fortune 1000 company
- Agile – creating value, fast, and embracing change. We work hard in an Agile environment, with our sleeves rolled up, smart, together and creatively.
- Committed - to revolutionizing how things get done.
- Motivated – to deliver amazing solutions to our customers.
- Team-minded – work alongside bright, analytical, and experienced colleagues and programmers.
At this time, Brokerage Solutions is seeking an interaction designer. The candidate should be a design thinker and craftsperson, be able to thoughtfully contribute in a team environment during a project's user research and concept development phases, and be passionate about expressing interactions in visual form through clear and creative user interfaces. The responsibilities of this position will vary depending on the project, but the candidate should be comfortable participating in all parts of the user-centered design process and with creating deliverables at varying levels of fidelity: from quickly communicating a concept's value proposition to final artwork and specifications delivered to a developer.
Candidates should have a background in visual communication and user interface design. He or she should possess a broad understanding of related deliverables including information architecture diagrams, interaction flows, wireframes, screen mockups, interactive demos, and UI specifications. The position will require designing interactions primarily for the web and mobile mediums.
Requirements:
- Strong visual communication skills with a dedication to detail and consistency.
- Be able to work collaboratively with other disciplines including engineering, business, and communications.
- Understand user-research and testing methodologies.
- Understand design methodologies, including participatory design and rapid iterative prototyping.
- Contribute to product/service ideation and concept development.
- Translate high-level objectives and design principles into interaction flows and information architecture diagrams.
- Create visual UI designs that embody product/service function and brand, including production screen layouts, color palettes, typography, user interface elements, buttons, icons, etc.
- Communicate design rationale verbally and visually to colleagues and clients.
- Knowledge of practical benefits and limitations of relevant technologies.
Required Skills Ability to develop project plans, assign & distribute work, ensuring adherence to project timelines
Full or Part Time Full-Time
Travel Requirements Minimal
Working Hours or Shift Not Applicable
