UX Designer I

Main Objective:                    

Participate and assist in designing compelling user experiences through interactions and visual designs for marketing, sales support, and Medical Education applications and others within the responsibility of the Marketing Department. This role will create features from concept to design comp and then see them through the development process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in design and creation of user experience architecture diagrams (site maps, task flows) and wireframes.
• Assists in designing user interfaces for desktop, web and mobile applications.
• Assists in design workshops and give presentations to lead the design vision, align design principles, demonstrate features, flows, and prototypes.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to efficiently implement user experiences that are cohesive, comprehensive and well-informed.
• Ensure front-end performance of UX Designs are optimized.
• Ensures that all concept explorations are supported with rich insights, scenarios, and key value propositions and benefits for users and Arthrex.
• Helps define user stories with product owners and develop user-centered designs to build best-in-class products and user experiences.
• Helps maintain and evolve the Arthrex Design System to scale reusable UX Design components and live code repositories.
• Participates in research and design sessions with customers, internal users and key stakeholders.
• Works with software development teams to ensure that handoff of designs is “developer friendly” which improves implementation time and meets developer requirements.
• Occasional travel for training, meetings or trade shows may be required.

Knowledge:

   Limited use and/or application of basic UX design principles, theories, and concepts.  Limited knowledge of industry practices and standards.

Problem Solving:

   Solves routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures.

Discretion/Latitude:

   Work is closely supervised. Follows specific, detailed instructions

Impact:

   Contributions are usually limited to task-related activities and responsible for small size projects.  Errors do not typically have a major effect on the organization.  May assist with medium to large size projects.  

Liaison:

   Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, and other personnel in the section or group.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
Experience with software development, human factors, agile/scrum, design systems preferred
Experience in an FDA-regulated company preferred

Incidental Duties:

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

• Knowledge and understanding of marketing creative processes.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills required to interact with staff, colleagues, management and internal customers.
• Knowledge of Figma, Sketch, Principle for Mac, Axure, Figjam, Lucidchart, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Customer Experience concepts (VoC, Journey Map, Metrics, etc).
• Attention to details to include ability to follow written and verbal directions and error free written communication.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities, tasks and coordinate various channels of communication at the same time.
• UX testing experience and knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of customer experience concepts preferred.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

• Proficiency in Macintosh and PC platform preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.  Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical and / or statistical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements.

Language and Communication Skills:

Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above.  Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management.  Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.

Arthrex 2023 Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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