Principal Product Designer

Immediate need for a talented Principal Product Designer. This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:25-95776

Pay Range: $70 - $75/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Influence leadership and set a creative vision that makes travel easy for our customers and employees and enables design at scale.
• Forge a strong partnership with our design systems team to define standards, process, and governance for reuse and efficiency.
• Present work clearly and compellingly to stakeholders, leveraging storytelling and presentation skills.
• Mentor and give constructive feedback that empowers designers of all levels to create data-driven and customer-centric designs.
• Manage interdependencies in collaboration with UX leaders and peers (60 ) to maintain consistent digital experiences across channels.
• Conceptualize and develop design strategies and solutions, and lead ideation and concept exploration activities.
• Champion accessibility and inclusive design.
• Manage design tool updates, vendor relationships, and advocate for funding to ensure our team has the right toolset.
• Streamline design processes at scale and maintain regularly occurring meetings to foster design quality (design reviews, office hours, etc.)
• Stay up to date on the latest design and technology trends for all form factors and identify opportunities for innovation.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Skills-Expert user of design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe CC, etc.).
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other frontend development languages.
• Experience with accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.0 AA compliance, localization, and inclusive design.
• Ability to document components and patterns of a design system and make design choices at scale.
• Advanced analytical skills dealing with complex data problems and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to label, classify, and intelligently build flows and wireframes for complex computer applications.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and communicate effectively with non-technical users.
• Knowledge and proficiency in using remote unmoderated testing tools and moderated testing devices and platforms for both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and a solid grasp of trends in web and app design.
• Familiarity with emerging technology such as generative AI and spatial computing.
• Proficiency in using project management tools (Rally, Jira, Aha!, etc.) to track progress and report status.
• Storytelling and presentation skills to effectively communicate design decisions.
• Ability to express design principles and rationale to generate consensus and achieve cohesive experiences for our customers and employees.
• Laptop Specs: MacBook Pro 16” Specs: M4 Processor / 36 GB Memory / 1 TB Solid State Hard Drive (SSD)
• Bachelor's degree in visual communication/design, interactive design, human-computer interaction, or other related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5 years as a UX creative practitioner with a proven track record at large or highly matrixed organizations.
• Expert user of design and prototyping tools (Figma).
• Experience working closely with engineers from inception through implementation in an agile environment.
• Experience collaborating effectively across disciplines, product lines, roles, geographical and time zone boundaries.
• Knowledge and proficiency in using remote unmoderated testing tools and moderated testing devices and platforms.
• Experience with design for mobile apps (iOS and Android), desktop, and web applications.
• Experience in responsive, adaptive, and accessible designs.
• Advanced analytical skills dealing with complex data problems and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Master's degree in human-computer interaction, human factors engineering, computer science, visual design, library sciences, or other related discipline, or equivalent experience or training.
• 10 years as a UX creative practitioner with a proven track record at large enterprises or highly matrixed organizations.
• Advocate for building great user experiences and solving customer problems to create business value.
• Experience working on enterprise design systems.

Our client is a leading Airlines Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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