Minneapolis , Minnesota
|Hybrid
|Contract
Minneapolis, Minnesota
|Hybrid
|Contract
We are seeking a talented UX Architect to join our dynamic team, where you will have the opportunity to lead a team of designers in creating exceptional user experiences. This role offers a hybrid work environment with flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of UX designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Utilize human-centered design methodologies to develop engaging digital experiences that meet user needs and business goals.
- Conduct competitive analysis and stay updated on market trends to inform design strategies.
- Ensure accessibility standards are met, creating inclusive designs for all users.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product owners, to define specifications and drive project success.
- Participate in user research and testing to gather insights and improve design outcomes.
Skills
- Strong experience in UX design, with a focus on leading teams and projects.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma and a solid understanding of front-end development processes.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate design concepts effectively.
- Ability to analyze and solve complex design challenges independently.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and experience in creating accessible digital products.
- Knowledge of JavaScript and experience with assistive technologies.
- Certification in accessibility or related fields is a plus.
- Experience working in the financial services or fintech sector is desirable.
At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our culture of innovation and collaboration.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $37 - $71 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.