Senior User Experience Designer, Equinix
$124-235k
Plus bonus. Salary benchmarked in USA, other locations may vary
Digital infrastructure company
Job no longer available
Digital infrastructure company
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$124-235k
Plus bonus. Salary benchmarked in USA, other locations may vary
1001+ employees
Company mission
To provide finance, manufacturing, transport, government, and healthcare organizations a cloud-first world.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Proficiency in one or more of the following disciplines: user research, interaction design, information architecture, visual design; exposure to and interest in growing in the others
- Experience translating user needs into visual assets
- Experience analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data and presenting findings and recommendations
- Experience with rapid prototyping and visualization
- Experience leveraging research and usability strategy deliverables such as discovery findings, mental models, scenarios, user journey maps, personas, debrief documentation, screeners, testing plans, task lists, low and high-fidelity prototypes, annotated wireframes, and/or clickable prototypes
- Experience with approaches to translating findings into tangible designs such as heuristic reviews, usability testing, competitive product analysis, web metrics data, field research, quantitative surveys, user interviews, and persona development
- Experience with rapid prototyping and visualization tools such as Axure, Sketch, Invision, Adobe CC, and UXPin
- Experience with visual software tools such as Adobe illustrator, Photoshop, and Fireworks
- Proficiency in using style guides, iconography, and/or typography
- Experience working as part of a collaborative, cross-functional modern software design and development team
- Balances Stakeholders: Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders
- Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
- Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
- Interpersonal Savvy: Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people
- Self-Development: Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels
- Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
What the job involves
- The Senior User Experience Designer works hand in hand, often pairing, with other members of product teams to bring products to life
- The Senior UX Designer is responsible for designing intuitive, quality products through collaboration with end users and modern software development teams
- Senior Designers work directly with end users to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data through formal research
- This information is used to inform product-related hypotheses, recommendations, and ultimately user stories in the product backlog
- Communicates with key user and operational groups to understand business needs
- Elicits ideas and assists team members with gaining shared understanding, and aligns the product team and stakeholders
- Presents design concepts, user needs, and design rationale to multidisciplinary teams, as well as to key stakeholders and business partners
- Analyzes user experience data and provides recommendations to address business needs
- Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met
- Collaborates and pairs with other product team members (UX, engineering, and product management) to design solutions
- Creates designs such that information is easy to find, consume, and understand
- Communicates ideas and designs to end user and product team members
- Participates in and contributes to learning activities around modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)
Our take
Equinix is a veteran player in the digital infrastructure market, connecting industry-leading organizations in finance, manufacturing, retail, transportation, government, healthcare, and education.
The company provides a range of services within the categories of digital, support, data center, and interconnection, with capabilities including, for example, simplifying hybrid cloud deployments or securing on-site deployments. It has an extensive range of partners, granting its clients access to a vast range of industry-leading technologies atop its own offerings.
With a wide global presence, Equinix has secured a path to continued success by its ability to keep abreast of developments in the space. The company is comfortably positioned to remain a robust and leading player across multiple growth avenues and can be expected to make more smart developments and partnerships in the future.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Adaire Fox-Martin
(CEO & President)Prior to becoming CEO of Equinix in 2024, Adaire spent nearly 3 years at Google in various roles, including Head of Google Ireland and President of Google Cloud Go to Market. She also spent nearly 14 years at SAP and over 18 years at Oracle Corporation.
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