Team Expertise

Design Team Specialties

• Design research and design thinking strategy/facilitation
  
• User experience design (web + mobile)
  
• User interface and graphic design (web, mobile, and marketing)
  
• Front-end development/implementation of design
  
• Content design and marketing

Design Technologies

• Adobe Creative Suite
  
• Sketch
  
• Invision
  
• Balsamiq
  
• WordPress CMS
  
• SiteExecutive CMS
  
• SiteCore CMS
  
• Paper and pen

Design Specialist Requirements

• Maintains a strong portfolio showcasing user experience and visual design work for web and mobile
  
• Knows the entire Adobe Creative Suite well, with excellence in one or more program
  
• Is comfortable working with Sketch or a similar prototyping program
  
• Has worked on several multi-person projects, with developers and project managers, and is familiar with the concept of â??the whole is greater than the sum of its partsâ??
  
• Is comfortable applying design principles to technical projects
  
• Has worked on multi-stakeholder projects, applying a user-centered approach to gathering insights and requirements and applying them successfully to user interface designs
  
• Possesses a working knowledge of front-end languages or a willingness to learn them
  
• Has used a content management system before to manage web content
  
• Has experience with designing to fit existing branding/styles while creatively applying those styles to existing software applications
  
• Bonus: Has design experience with data visualizations

Responsibilities of this Position
The responsibilities of the Design Specialist

• Visual and User Experience Design include design research, user experience design, and user interface design for enterprise and healthcare applications.
  
• The Design Specialist should be skilled in visual (graphic) design with a track record of applying a design research and user-centered design process to multi-stakeholder projects.
• A successful candidate should grasp the complexities of healthcare and higher education design requirements quickly while balancing the needs of end users.
  
• Design team members provide expertise in design research, content, marketing, user experience, visual design, and front-end development. The team is looking for a talented individual with specific expertise that compliments these competencies. This individual must also be willing to learn and participate in existing team competencies.