Sr UX Product Designer

As a Senior UX Product Designer at Horizontal Talent, your primary responsibilities will include analyzing user interactions and designing intuitive interfaces for various digital platforms. You will work with research insights to create User Journeys, Wireframes, and Prototypes while collaborating with Product and Engineering teams to ensure the designs meet both user needs and business objectives. Additionally, you will evaluate your designs against established metrics and maintain the company's Digital Design Language, always keeping accessibility standards in mind.

To qualify for the Senior UX Product Designer role at Horizontal Talent, you should have experience in designing and building using Figma, as well as proficiency in developing and maintaining design systems. Familiarity with WCAG standards for accessibility is crucial, along with a background in user experience research. Experience working in hospital or healthcare settings is highly advantageous, as this role requires understanding the unique needs of both patients and healthcare professionals.

The design process for the Senior UX Product Designer at Horizontal Talent begins with analyzing insights from user research to inform your designs. You will collaborate with team members to synthesize ideas into cohesive design proposals and participate in design workshops. After creating User Flow Diagrams and Wireframes, you'll present your work to stakeholders, ensuring that the designs not only meet user needs but also align with business requirements and technical capabilities.

As a Senior UX Product Designer at Horizontal Talent, you will primarily use Figma for your design work. This tool will help you create Wireframes, Prototypes, and Interface Modules, as well as collaborate with team members. Additionally, familiarity with other design tools or software is helpful, particularly those related to maintaining design systems and ensuring designs meet various accessibility standards.

Horizontal Talent is committed to your professional growth as a Senior UX Product Designer. You will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and receive mentorship from industry experts. We also encourage ongoing education through conferences, online courses, and access to design resources, ensuring you stay at the forefront of UX/UI trends and best practices.

In response to this question, outline a structured approach that incorporates user research, ideation, interactivity, and testing. Emphasize the importance of integrating feedback from both users and team members at each phase of the process to create designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

To effectively answer this, discuss your experience with WCAG guidelines and how you apply them in your design work. Provide examples of accessibility features you have included in your projects and how you test for usability across different user groups.

Emphasize the significance of user personas in guiding your design decisions. Discuss how creating these personas helps in understanding user needs and behaviors and how they influence your design solutions to make them more user-centered.

Share your view of feedback as a valuable tool for improvement. Describe how you approach critiques with an open mind, gather constructive insights, and iterate your designs based on user and stakeholder feedback.

In responding to this question, outline a specific project, describing the challenges you faced, whether they were technical limitations, user resistance, or tight deadlines. Highlight your problem-solving skills and collaboration with your team to find effective solutions.

Mention various resources you utilize to keep abreast of the latest design trends, such as online courses, design blogs, and industry conferences. Stress the importance of continuous learning in improving your skills as a Senior UX Product Designer.

Discuss your approach to responsive design, including how you ensure that user experiences remain consistent across various devices and screen sizes. Share specific tools and strategies you've employed in your past projects.

Highlight a particular project where your design significantly impacted user satisfaction or business outcomes. Explain your role, the methodologies used, and the results achieved, demonstrating your ability to lead a team toward successful design implementation.

Explain your approach to prioritizing user needs, showcasing how you advocate for user-centered design while recognizing the necessity of aligning with business goals. Use an example illustrating how you've successfully balanced these two aspects in your work.

Share your experience with design systems, detailing how you've participated in their creation or improvement. Discuss the importance of design consistency and branding, linking your contributions to overall user satisfaction.