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Title: Freelance Director of UX
Department: User Experience
Overview:
The successful candidate will be able to effectively communicate UX best practices and principles to clients and internal teams, lead UX Designers on the execution of UX documentation, and ensure UX best practices are met for all projects. Experience in the healthcare marketing industry, particularly with materials promoting products to healthcare professionals, will be a significant advantage in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead conversations with clients and internal stakeholders on UX best practices and principles
- Clearly and effectively communicate ideas and solutions to clients and internal teams
- Implement UX best practices across digital tactics including but not limited to websites, emails, banner ads, social, iVAs, and congress applications
- Lead design system management and internal training
- Design and manage prototyping initiatives
Experience:
- 10or more years of UX design experience. Two or more years client facing experience
- Ability to balance business and brand strategy with research insights and data to generate solutions that meet user needs and business goals
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete design implications
- Experience managing UX Designers as well as training and instilling UX best practices
- Partner effectively with Experience planning and Strategy to understand target audiences' needs, and translate them into effective experiences
- Ability to collaborate and communicate closely with teams and other stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding Accessibility standards and experience working with internal teams and clients on their implementation
- Experience conducting and synthesizing Discovery research into a strategic UX approach, including leading Discovery presentations and subsequent creative briefs
- Expertise in standard UX software including Figma, Sketch, and XD.
- Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus
- Experience working in a fast-paced agency environment and highly regulated client space
The range below represents the low and high end of the hourly rate someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States. Rates will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Rate decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.
$75 – 90/hr
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