AI Platform UX Designer

Ssc

Full Time

Mid Level

10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. The company is seeking an experienced UX Designer with an interest in quantitative finance to join the SS&C AI Platform Development team to design and implement new web UIs using React/Redux, supporting a cloud native platform providing financial risk analytics to banks, asset managers, insurance companies, and hedge funds.

Key Responsibilities

Gather requirements while incorporating input from multiple stakeholders.
Review requirements specifications and provide effective guidance to the product development team.
Perform task analysis, flow charts, and heuristic evaluations.
Create wire-frames, storyboards, use case scenarios, usability design specifications, and design prototypes.
Focus on very detailed interaction design, working from the higher-level architecture artifacts.
Design the actual user interface including screen layout, widgets, and interactions.
Design and specify user interfaces using iterative design techniques and through the application of information architecture design, interaction design, cognitive design, and human computer interaction design principles.
Provide leadership to inform and influence product design.

Requirements

A diploma or degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree, etc.) in Professional Arts, Interdisciplinary Design, Computer Science (Human Computer Interaction), Interaction Design, Digital Media or any related field, with relevant experiences and portfolios.
2+ years of experience.
Experience with Design Thinking and a demonstrable history of applying its tenets & principles.
Knowledge of UCD principles and methodology.
Skilled at communicating conceptual ideas and design rationale within the UCD process.
Self-motivated to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones.
Experience with Figma for wire framing and prototyping.
Some exposure to CSS, HTML and/or JavaScript, and frameworks like Storybook.js.
Demonstrated interest in tangential fields like Agile methodologies, Lean UX, design research, big data, data visualization, fine art, writing and communications.

Nice to Have

Experience with visual design - graphics, colours, style, transitions, and layouts that support interaction architecture and design.

Qualifications

A diploma or degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree, etc.) in relevant fields.

Benefits & Perks

Excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan.

Working at Ssc

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values diversity, ensuring non-discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

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