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UI/UX Designer

Employer
Wilson Language Training
Location
Oxford, MA, US
Salary
Competitive
For nearly three decades, Wilson Language Training� (WLT) has been dedicated to �Literacy for All.� We empower individual educators, schools, and districts to achieve literacy with all students in their care.

WLT started with the education of teachers who were working with individuals with dyslexia. Now, in addition to our school- and district-level in-service work, the Wilson certification models are embedded into several universities� reading or special education graduate degree programs so that teachers are better prepared to teach the most challenged readers.

Whether educators work with us in their schools/districts or at a university, our goal is the same: to give them a high-level of knowledge and skill with teaching reading and writing to all of their students.

Our company is growing and actively looking to hire a UI/UX Designer to join our team.

The UI/UX Designer will be responsible for the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design of Wilson digital assets. This includes the design and implementation of all experiences a user has when interacting with a digital tool and ensuring all elements of the online user experience are optimized for improved usability and exceptional visual design.

The UI/UX designer will work closely with our marketing team and designers to ensure seamless web/mobile design and the successful implementation of UI/UX best practices and principles across all our digital platforms.

The ideal candidate will evidence a passion for delivering adaptive and creative solutions to UI/UX design problems by staying up to date with best practices and emerging trends in user experience design and interface technology.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Create usable and useful product designs for a variety of projects ranging from small enhancements to new feature development.
  • Create sketches, diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes that communicate and achieve business objectives while keeping our teachers and student experiences at the forefront.
  • Ability to manage your deliverables, and set expectations with clear communication, planning, and estimated timelines.
  • Provide clear and organized handoff documentation that is actionable for developers.
  • Show a consideration of responsiveness for multiple platforms, screen resolutions, environments, and operating systems.
  • Show craftsmanship and care in your work and project outcomes.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to think through use cases and collaborate on flows using a range of design artifacts, fidelities, and research tools as needed.
  • Align to our UI guidelines and interface patterns.
  • Have an ability to work independently and resourcefully while also being a trusted and valued contributor to the team through their empathy, collaboration, and contributions.
  • Work alongside and build relationships with our development team.
  • Exhibit a strong ability to communicate and present your ideas clearly to small and large groups.
  • Understand and display WLT�s values
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Skills and Experience:
  • 4+ years of UX and product design experience
  • Excellent team player who can balance being and individual contributor with being a lead, depending on the circumstance
  • Strong portfolio of interaction design projects
  • Experience in prototyping and design tools such as Figma, Balsamiq, UXPin, Illustrator, and Sketch
  • Strong project management and time management, ability to maximize throughput by understanding what needs to be pixel-perfect and what can be low-fidelity
  • Strong communication skills

Education or Certification:
  • Bachelor�s degree and a minimum

Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace. M/W/D/V

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