About the Role

Join Robert Half as a User Experience (UX) Designer in the vibrant city of Newark, New Jersey, United States. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to shape user-centric designs for high-profile projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a key player on our team, you'll bring your creative voice to collaborative stakeholder meetings and deliver seamless experiences across mobile and web platforms. Robert Half, a leader in professional staffing, connects top talent like you with innovative opportunities in UX design careers. If you're passionate about consumer-focused design, retail spaces, and pushing creative boundaries, this UX Designer job in Newark, NJ is your chance to excel.

Why This UX Designer Role Stands Out

In this senior-level position, you'll advocate for user needs, leveraging data-driven insights to craft compelling narratives through design. Newark's growing tech and retail sectors provide the perfect backdrop for your expertise, with proximity to major enterprise partners. Thrive in an atmosphere that values out-of-the-box thinking while utilizing established design systems. Perfect for seasoned UX professionals seeking long-term impact.

Key Responsibilities

As our UX Designer, your role will be multifaceted, blending creativity, research, and collaboration. Here's what you'll dive into daily:

• Develop innovative, user-focused designs for mobile and web platforms, ensuring intuitive and seamless user experiences that captivate audiences.
• Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including internal stakeholders and external enterprise partners, to co-create impactful design solutions.
• Champion user needs and foster a culture of customer-centricity throughout every stage of the design process.
• Lead research studies to uncover valuable insights, translating them into actionable, strategic design decisions.
• Present design concepts and solutions with clarity, confidence, and persuasive storytelling in high-stakes stakeholder meetings.
• Leverage existing design systems while fearlessly identifying opportunities to innovate and expand creative horizons.
• Craft visually stunning designs that align perfectly with project objectives, showcasing your storytelling prowess.
• Employ data-driven methodologies to guide design choices, continuously iterating to elevate user satisfaction and engagement.
• Specialize in designs for consumer-focused applications and retail spaces, infusing fresh, unconventional ideas that drive results.
• Maintain a commanding presence as a senior designer, offering expert guidance and leadership in all design-related discussions.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this UX Designer position at Robert Half, you'll need a blend of technical prowess, creative flair, and interpersonal skills. Key qualifications include:

• Proven experience thriving in fast-paced environments on high-profile projects.
• A strong, distinctive creative voice with senior-level leadership capabilities.
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting user research and converting insights into design strategies.
• Exceptional presentation skills for articulating concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Deep knowledge of design systems, with the agility to innovate beyond them.
• Portfolio highlighting consumer and retail-focused UX designs.
• Proficiency in data analytics for informed, iterative design improvements.
• Comfort navigating collaborative meetings with enterprise partners.

We're seeking candidates who embody passion for UX/UI design, with skills in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and prototyping software. A bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field is preferred, along with 5+ years of relevant experience.

Why Join Us

At Robert Half, we empower UX Designers like you to make a real difference. Enjoy a competitive salary around $62,000 USD yearly (with potential for higher based on experience), long-term contract security, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in Newark, NJ. Benefit from our extensive network, professional development resources, and a supportive culture that celebrates innovation. Expand your career in UX design jobs, gain exposure to retail and consumer sectors, and contribute to transformative user experiences. Apply now to elevate your career with Robert Half—where talent meets opportunity in the heart of New Jersey's tech scene. Keywords: UX Designer Newark NJ, User Experience jobs, Robert Half careers, mobile web design roles.