UX Designer
Cognizant
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We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a **Senior UX Designer.**
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a UX Designer with 5+ years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the airlines domain and be proficient in tools such as Figma Adobe XD and Adobe Photoshop.
**Responsibilities**
We are transforming the way we deliver software and solutions for our customers and employees. As part of this transformation the UX organization is championing Design Systems methodology to create and maintain reusable components that will lead to more efficient and consistent product design. This job is a member of the Transformation & User Experience (UX) within the Information Technology division for our client.
· As an Engineer you will design build and operate systems in our client’s development environment in collaboration with user’s product partners software vendors and other Engineering teams to increase the speed reliability and value of our systems.
· You will build and maintain end to end solutions at scale for our customers and employees across the enterprise meeting their expectations with the right tools platforms and experiences that deliver on caring for people on life’s journey.
· Own the strategy and implementation of a highly scalable design system and translate technical direction into easily understandable language for all levels of technical expertise.
· Maintain a balanced workload with fellow engineers and provide mentorship/instruction to junior engineers.
· Build design system artifacts that meet user needs and follow organizational IT standards process and infrastructure as well as industry best practices and trends in reusability accessibility and design system methodology.
· Collaborate with Engineers Designers and Product partners to understand requirements and drive timely execution in an Agile environment.
· Enable product teams in their modernization journey to maintain the highest levels of development practices and standards when writing clean modular and self-sustaining code.
· Measure success of the design system through quantitative metrics that prove the value of reusability and consistency.
· Produce clear actionable guidelines that help designers and developers understand the design system.
· Regularly update stakeholders and leaders on the state of the design system changes made and how it impacts product work.
**Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience**
· Bachelor’s degree in software engineering computer science information systems or other related discipline or equivalent experience.
· 3+ years of experience in web based front end user interface development or similar.
· Full stack web development - HTML CSS and Javascript Web components Lit (or similar).
· Experience with iPhone/Android app design.
· Experience in Scrum/Agile development environments.
· Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience.
· 5+ years of experience in delivering enterprise design systems at scale including web-based front-end user interface development or similar.
· Experience working with UX (research information architecture visual design).
· Modern frameworks like Angular or React.
· E-commerce and/or airline industry experience.
· Skills Licenses & Certifications.
· Experience with design prototyping and component library tools such as Figma or similar.
· Accessibility best practices: WCAG 2.0+ AA compliance localization inclusive design.
· Understanding of components and patterns of a design system and how each design choice is able to scale.
· Ability to audit the design system to remove redundancy and improve load times
· Language Communication Skills & Physical Abilities
· Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all levels within the organization.
**Why Cognizant?**
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture makes us stronger!
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Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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