Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a Junior Interaction Designer to join our dynamic design team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will contribute to creating intuitive and engaging user experiences by collaborating with senior designers and cross-functional teams. You will assist in the design process from ideation through prototyping and user testing, ensuring that our products meet user needs and align with our brand identity.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of user personas, user journeys, and wireframes to guide the design process
- Contribute to the creation of interactive prototypes and conduct usability testing to gather user feedback
- Collaborate with senior designers to refine designs based on user insights and project goals
- Participate in design critiques and provide constructive feedback on peers' work
- Maintain design documentation and update design specifications for development teams
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 0-2 years of experience in interaction design, UX/UI design, or a related field
- Familiarity with design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite
- Understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
Preferred:
- Experience with prototyping tools such as InVision, Axure, or similar
- Knowledge of HTML/CSS and basic front-end development practices
- Portfolio demonstrating relevant design projects and problem-solving skills
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD)
- Basic understanding of accessibility standards and best practices
- Familiarity with user research methodologies and usability testing techniques
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions
- Enthusiasm for learning and growing within a collaborative environment
- Ability to take constructive feedback and iterate on designs effectively
- Passion for creating user-centered experiences that enhance engagement
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities and mentorship programs
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring in-office attendance at least 3 days a week at our office located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].