UX Designer (Contract) Job at RESPEC, Austin, TX

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  • RESPEC
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead the design of digital products focused on improving the user experience for web-based applications and platforms. This role plays a key part in ensuring solutions are user-centric, accessible, and aligned with industry best practices. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in design strategy, usability research, and cross-functional collaboration to help build digital tools that drive meaningful outcomes for users across diverse stakeholder groups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead UX/UI efforts across digital platforms, ensuring consistency with enterprise-wide design standards and best practices
  • Translate user research into actionable deliverables including user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and journey maps
  • Conduct usability testing and user outreach to validate design effectiveness and inform iterations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business stakeholders, to align design solutions with technical feasibility and business goals
  • Provide strategic guidance and design rationale to leadership and product teams
  • Ensure solutions meet accessibility, usability, and visual design standards

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • 8 yea rs of experience in software product development, digital design, or UX/UI
  • 8 yea rs of experience designing wireframes or mockups aligned with UX best practices
  • 8 yea rs conducting user and usability research
  • 5 yea rs of experience in communication and facilitation across cross-functional team
  • 4 yea rs of experience leading large-scale UX/UI initiative
  • 4 yea rs using design tools such a s Fig ma (or comparable tools)
  • 3 yea rs working on accessibility-compliant design, adhering to federal accessibility standards (e.g., Section 508/WCAG)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience usi ng Atlassian J ira for workflow or issue tracking
  • Experience supporting or working within a public sector, education-focused, or mission-driven organization

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