UI UX (Product) Designer 311 Data, Hack For LA - hackforla/311-data GitHub Wiki

Volunteer Job Responsibilities:

  • Minimum 6 hour a week commitment
  • Uncover insights and discover areas of opportunity through qualitative and quantitative data, analytics, trends, UX best practices, and competitive analysis and translate these insights in to intuitive user experiences
  • Create thoughtful and impactful product concepts, wireframes, flows, information architecture, prototypes, and UI pattern
  • Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
  • Develop testing strategy to answer hypotheses and incorporate a data-driven approach to pull actionable insights from those test results
  • Build quantitative and qualitative user tests based on proficient knowledge in user research methodologies
  • Clearly articulate your experience design decision making process to product team (Product Owner, PM, designers, & FE/BE developers), and our stakeholders (Neighborhood Council Members)
  • Provide weekly updates to product team via Github
  • Build internal testing & design capabilities through trainings and introducing new tools to the business
  • Take risks and champion new ideas

Preferred Requirements:

  • Certification or degree in Human-Computer Interaction/Design, Psychology, Design, UX or related field
  • Hands-on user research role identifying UX design enhancements
  • Demonstrated passion for learning, dealing with ambiguous situations, and aligning with cross-functional partners on decisions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience or familiarity with designing for accessibility standards
  • Proven ability to make smart decisions about how and when to apply research methods based on solid understanding of their benefits and tradeoffs
  • Experience working in agile environment and sprints