UI/UX Designer - EST/CST Time Zone, Virtual, United States

WorkForce Software is the first global provider of workforce management solutions with integrated employee experience capabilities. The company’s WorkForce Suite adapts to each organization’s needs—no matter how unique their pay rules, labor regulations, and schedules—while delivering a breakthrough employee experience at the time and place work happens. Enterprise-grade and future-ready, WorkForce Software is helping some of the world’s most innovative organizations optimize their workforce, protect against compliance risks, and increase employee engagement to unlock new potential for resiliency and optimal performance. Whether your employees are deskless or office workers, unionized, full-time, part-time, or seasonal, WorkForce Software makes managing your global workforce easy, less costly, and more rewarding for everyone.

Over one thousand organizations with more than 4 million users in over 80 countries rely on WorkForce Software solutions to streamline compliance, reduce labor costs, provide more intuitive tools to their employees, and achieve strategic HR on a global basis.

The UI/UX Team

The UI/UX Designer will join a group of passionate, talented designers with diverse skills and backgrounds. We excel at problem solving in the workforce management enterprise space, and our designs handle complicated problems that can cause real headaches for real people in the real world. Our software makes their work easier.

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The UX team works in close collaboration with Product Managers, Developers, and other stakeholders to align the needs of the user with the needs of the business. Working closely with the Agile Scrum-based development teams, the UX team is an integral part of this dynamic and fast-paced environment.

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About You

If you are passionate about UI and UX we would love to talk with you. We are looking for a UI/UX Designer who is experienced in both UI and UX, one who can make an immediate impact in our research activities and in designing responsive user interfaces that provide an elegant and intuitive user experience. Does this sound like you?

• You’re interested in how individual people do their jobs and are driven to solve problems they didn’t even know they had
• You view design as a collective effort and tactfully receive and provide design feedback
• You embody empathy and want to make people’s lives better
• You have the flexibility to iterate, shift gears and pivot based on new insights
• You know how to justify your design decisions and have the humility to adapt them
• You are endlessly curious, ask questions, and get excited about complex design problems

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Responsibilities

You’ll be working collaboratively with a geographically distributed team. Here are some of the things that you can expect to be doing day-to-day:

• Brainstorm ideas and create mockups, prototypes, and similar artifacts that clearly communicate design concepts to the rest of the organization
• Participate in cross-functional design reviews, effectively communicating design ideas and soliciting stakeholder feedback
• Bring simplicity to complex design challenges and user scenarios
• Plan and moderate user interviews and usability studies
• Create design artifacts that both visually delight and serve users’ needs
• Work with and help maintain the UX design system and component library
• Solve design problems through teamwork, open collaboration, and consensus-building
• Work directly with developers and product owners to ensure the finished product meets the design goals
• Stay current with UI/UX trends and innovations through team-lead learning opportunities

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Requirements

• B2B software applications
• Experience with creating responsive design in the context of web applications and mobile UI, in support of the deskless worker
• Understanding of design principles for accessibility and internationalization
• Experience with a variety of concepting, prototyping, and visual design tools such as Figma, FigJam, Adobe Suite, and Storybook, and aptitude to quickly learn new tools as needed
• Experience with Material Design or similar design framework
• Experience conducting user interviews and usability test sessions is helpful but not required
• Ability to clearly express justification for your design choices and effectively give design feedback to others
• Comfortable working remotely and collaboratively with a distributed design team

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Why You Should Join the WorkForce Team?

• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible Hours / Work from Home Policy
• 401k with Company Match
• Performance Bonus
• Career Development and Training – Be the CEO of your career!
• Company paid LinkedIn Learning subscription.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives including committees such as:
• Women for Inclusion
• Age: Unity Beyond Years
• Racial Equality/Discrimination
• Mental and Physical Ability
• WorkForce Pride Network
• Global Perspectives
• Band of Veterans
• Health and Wellness / Gym Reimbursement
• Full Comprehensive Health Benefit Package
• Parental Leave
• Community Outreach Programs and Charitable Support

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This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, and employee will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.

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To maintain our goal of remaining a diverse and inclusive company, WorkForce Software advocates for and promotes a diverse, equitable, safe, and professional workplace where all people feel welcomed and empowered. We are committed to creating an environment that supports and celebrates the full range of our individual and collective differences, so that everyone can do their best and most innovative work, on the job and in our communities.

WorkForce Software is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, WorkForce Software will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Talent Acquisition Department at careers@workforcesoftware.com, 1-833-987-3831.

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WorkForce Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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