Associate UX Designer

About Gartner Digital Markets:

Gartner Digital Markets is a business unit within Gartner. Our mission is to empower organizations to accelerate growth by helping them embrace the right technology and services.

Gartner Digital Markets is the world’s largest platform for finding software and services. With more than 100 million annual visitors across four buyer destinations—Capterra, GetApp, Software Advice, and UpCity—and 70 localized sites, Gartner Digital Markets helps software and service providers build their brand, capture demand, and understand their market. As the only destination for software and services driven by independent, objective research and verified customer reviews, we help connect providers with in-market buyers to fuel growth across the full funnel.

For candidates interested in taking their next career step, Gartner Digital Markets offers the best of two worlds—the stability and resources of a large, established organization combined with the fast pace and excitement of working for a dynamic growth business. Our team is on the front lines of innovation in an industry that is always transforming, providing an incredible opportunity for you to grow and learn throughout your career.

What we’re looking for: 

Gartner Digital Markets is looking for a talented Associate UX Designer. Our ideal candidate is an innovative designer who is data-driven, yet empathetic. You’ll use your own expertise, along with data and insights from users and broader market analysis, to turn the design direction for our organization into actual products and experiences.

This is a hands-on role focused on contributing to the processes of product discovery, design, and development. You will work with seasoned UX designers, and collaborate with product managers, data analysts and developers to create quality, device agnostic user experiences and interfaces.

Why you’ll want to come to work:

• Your main responsibility will be to execute visual design stages from conception to final hand-off to Frontend Engineering, maintaining our style and consistency.

• Plan and execute research, from heatmaps to user testing, to inform your design decisions.

• Understand and use analytics data to report insights and improve user experience metrics.

• Create a variety of deliverables: from user journeys and personas to flows, wireframes, mockups, and test-ready prototypes.

• Track, measure, and understand impact, to iterate on current experiences and envision opportunities for new ones.

What you’ll bring to the team:

• 1+ years’ experience as a UX/UI designer or similar role. You must be able to showcase and speak to your portfolio, and how your work qualifies you for this role.

• Deep understanding of the design process – especially related to digital products – and the ability to work at all levels of the UX process.

• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.

• Experience facilitating design thinking workshops with stakeholders.

• Experience with user testing and interviews.

• Experience working closely with developers through writing UX/UI development handoffs. Familiarity with agile sprint planning.

• Experience with wireframing and prototyping software: Figma, Sketch, FigJam, Miro, and Adobe Suite etc.

• HTML, CSS and JavaScript is a plus.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or other roles.

Check out our video to learn about who we are, and what we do:

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What you’ll receive:

• Competitive compensation.

• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.

• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.

• A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.

• A hybrid work environment—enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.

• 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.

• Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.

• 401K with corporate match, immediate vest