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Senior UX Designer
YubicoSwedenfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Nov 2023
About the role
<a href="https://www.yubico.com/">Yubico</a>, the inventor of the <a href="https://www.yubico.com/products/">YubiKey</a>, the world's first and leading security key, makes secure login easy and available for everyone. The company was founded in 2007 by Stina and Jakob Ehrensvard, and recently went public on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Stockholm: YUBICO. Customers include 30% of Fortune 500 companies, hundreds of government agencies and millions of individuals in over 160 countries, relying on Yubico technology to secure access to computers, online services and mobile apps. The company is located in 14 countries with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden and Santa Clara, CA. We are a diverse, multinational, fast-growing company fueled by a strong company culture and our mission to make the internet safer for all.<br/>At Yubico, we offer:<br/>Yubico Values: We work to ensure that our employees have an open space to have their voices amplified to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Aligned with this, our employees have created some pretty cool Employee Resource Groups: YubiPride, YubiBIPOC, YubiSustainability and YubiWomen. Additionally, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations in need all over the world (you can read more about our work<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-20/ukraine-ramps-up-cyber-defenses-to-slow-surge-in-attacks"> here</a>).<br/>Social Connection: Relationships and connectedness matter, and we love spending time with our team! Our virtual workspace keeps us connected day-to-day whether it's through Yubico celebrating wins or our buzzing Slack communities. We host an all-team event in a new location every year where we plan for upcoming quarters, set goals, and most importantly, host fun events to encourage team building outside of the workplace. Check out our <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/yubico/life/17456342-be9b-4b35-b561-9ea3e892e9cc/">Life at Yubico Page</a> on LinkedIn and our awards <a href="https://www.yubico.com/about/awards/">here</a>.<br/>The Role:<br/>As a Senior UX Designer, you’ll engage with user research, product, and engineering teams to understand and uncover user needs and recommend best-in-class experiences to address them. You’ll work across the user experience spectrum – from sketching and prototyping for research activities to UI design with established design systems – to solve complex problems at the enterprise scale. You’ll support and learn from Senior UX Designers in your day-to-day work.
<h3>Responsibilities:</h3>
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<li>Apply design expertise to drive measurable improvements to the value provided by internal tools, following a focused and pragmatic approach that accounts for competing priorities and team constraints</li><li>Design journey maps, flow diagrams, wireframes, site maps, interactive prototypes, design system elements, and ad-hoc UIs</li><li>Clearly communicate research findings with prioritized recommendations and potential design solutions to developers, designers, and project sponsors through visually compelling presentations and thoughtfully crafted design artifacts</li><li>Dive into the details of a specific interaction problem or user workflow, iterating quickly to find the best solution to the problem</li><li>Use the design system to create consistent, elegant user flows and mockups</li><li>Create prototypes and testing materials of various levels of fidelity, and conduct user research activities such as interviews, usability testing, surveys, etc.</li><li>Use qualitative, and quantitative research data and a hypothesis-based approach to design</li><li>Understand the business requirements of each project</li><li>Keep your finger on the pulse of UX and UI design trends, and bring new patterns and methods to the team.</li><li>Collaborate closely with various stakeholders (including, but not limited to internal product management and research) to ensure teams have a solid grasp of the customer definition and competitive landscape before moving into design</li><li>Looks out for ease of use, quality, and accessibility in product solutions</li></ul>
<h3>Skills & Experience:</h3>
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<li>Five (5) years’ of experience in user experience </li><li>Experience in managing stakeholders</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to collaborate across geographically dispersed functions</li><li>Proficiency in Figma or similar professional design software tools</li><li>Fluency in usability and interaction design best practices</li><li>Experience in IT, technology, or cybersecurity is a plus</li></ul>#LI-Hybrid#LI-AS1<br/>We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, na
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