UX Designer (Closed)

The Lucas Group is searching for a talented, driven and entrepreneurial minded UX Designer for our client’s team in Atlanta. Our client is a logistics marketplace startup that will transform the experience around outsourced fulfillment.

The UX Designer that will work within the Marketing and Sales team to deliver the best online user experience on the marketing website. The UX Designer will be responsible for designing, building, and implementing design ideas and tools that effectively differentiate our client in the market. The UX Designer will research and test our users' behaviors and needs, create user interfaces and interactions, and design compelling experiences that delight and convert users to sales prospects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Play a strategic role in the growth by taking a lead role in optimizing the UX flow of the Company’s marketing website to drive web users to marketing leads.

· Utilize the existing style-guide, maintain and enforce branding standards across the organization.

· Research, test, and maintain the user experience on the marketing website (Webflow CMS) to deliver an exceptional UX experience that converts web users to sales leads.

· Translate concepts into user stories, user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.

· Design and implement all updates to the Marketing website.

· Custom coding as needed to build widgets, tools, and features for the marketing website and/or client needs.

· Create interactive, informative, and engaging experiences on the website utilizing advanced design technology, tools, and widgets.

· Work with the sales and acquisition team to identify gaps in the current web content and conceptualize, design, and build assets to drive prospects through the sales process.

· Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.

· Analyze data-driven insights and user research to inform design decisions.

· Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams including management consultants, product managers, and corporate executives.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Design or a related field is required
• 3+ years of professional UX web design experience is required
• Experience working as a UX designer on a Marketing website is required
• Extensive portfolio of work showcasing your UX expertise is required
• Extensive experience Sketch, InDesign, and the entire Adobe Creative Suite as well as HTML/CSS, front end development, and Webflow is required
• Strong understanding of UX, interaction design, HCI and animation principles is required
• Extreme attention to detail and consistency
• Exceptional communication skills and presentation skills.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment and able to collaborate with a team, as well as being able to work autonomously
• Passionate about being a part of an integral part of solving complex problems with simple, easy-to-use solutions
• Care more about successful outcomes and happy customers than your design vision
• Comfortable giving and receiving critical design feedback
• Committed to meeting deadlines and skilled at handling multiple projects simultaneously

This UX Designer requires professional and prudent communications working in a team environment with a diverse group of associates. If having a core impact on a mission and values-based organization that is literally saving lives excites you then we would love to hear from you.

If qualified and interested please email your resume and design portfolio to Amanda Cooper at the Lucas Group at acooper@lucasgroup.com.

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