User Experience Designer

Do you have a passion for creating websites and mobile applications that are intuitive, usable, and elegant? As a UX designer at Esri, you’ll work with developers and visual designers to map out and deliver well-defined user experiences. In addition, you’ll use your knowledge of research principles to conduct usability research and reviews.

Responsibilities:

• Develop design prototypes, wireframes, usage scenarios, information architecture, usability, navigation maps, and other design documents
• Define and create specifications for innovative user interfaces, for multiple devices/platforms, with interaction styles and modes that result in improved user productivity and engagement
• Effectively document and communicate design concepts and specifications
• Stay up to date on current trends in interaction design for web, mobile, desktop, and tablet apps
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

• Bachelor's or master's in HCI, computer science, engineering, or a related field
• Strong, demonstrated understanding of user-centered design methodology
• Demonstrated expertise in XHTML, CSS, modern web design techniques
• Experience creating process flows, wireframes, and mockups to effectively conceptualize and present detailed interaction behaviors
• Strong working knowledge of and experience using tools such as Balsamiq, Axure, OmniGraffle, Photoshop/Illustrator, and PowerPoint at various design stages
• Previous experience working and designing desktop, web, and mobile applications and solutions
• Ability to work in a cross functional team environment in an agile development process
• Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time
• Experience collaborating and working closely with UX team members
• Experience communicating effectively to stakeholders

Recommended Qualifications:

• Experience with Sass, Less CSS, and other design development frameworks
• Experience working in Agile environment
• Project management skills and experience

Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.

Carefully managed growth and zero debt give Esri stability that is uncommon in today's volatile business world. Privately held, we offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and much more.

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) supporting diversity in the workforce.