IT UX Designer II

About Working at Commerce

Wouldn't it be great to build your career at a bank that's known for helping people with their financial challenges? That's exactly what you'd be doing when you join the team at Commerce Bank. We're looking for teammates who are ready to do whatever it takes to help our customers with their everyday financial needs. You'd be helping yourself too, because Commerce has a tradition of recognizing and rewarding team members for their talent, skills and contributions.

No wonder we've been an industry leader for over 155 years and have developed a reputation as a great place to work in the financial services world. If you'd like to be a part of a team and culture that is respected by its peers and in your community, we should talk. We're always looking for the best and brightest.

About This Job

As a UX Designer, you will be responsible creating satisfying and compelling digital experiences that adhere to established design standards, drawing from results of user research and workflow analysis. This role will require strong creative, technical, problem-solving, and relationship skills. The UX Designer will work closely with other UX Designers, UX Research, and multiple IT areas and business partners to deliver experiences that satisfy end users and support business goals.

Essential Functions

• Adhere to the creative direction established by the UX team as documented in style guides, design guides, and design libraries
• Where applicable, assist with the advancement and evolution of design systems
• Represent the UX design practice across the organization
• Turn internal client goals and objectives into design prototypes that reflect current user-centered design principles
• Lead, advance, and present project work to various stakeholders including product owners
• Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, product managers, and developers to implement designs
• Continuously learn and grow expertise in the UX field
• Evaluate existing sites for viewport adaptation, aesthetic appeal, and ease of use
• Partner with UX Research to support and participate in user testing functions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Ability to adhere to the creative direction for a multitude of brands in the Commerce Bank suite of products
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate interactions with all levels of the organization
• Familiarity with and working knowledge of UX industry best practices including processes and methodologies
• Proven capability to communicate complex design concepts and customer journeys to a variety of customers
• Experience working with, maintaining, and evolving style guides, design guides, and design libraries
• Ability to understand business metrics and translate company goals and objectives into digital experiences
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to communicate ideas to developers and product owners
• Experience with a variety of design tools with a focus on Figma
• Problem-solving skills to determine solutions to user interface challenges
• Multitasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Analytical mind with business acumen
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
• Attention to detail and proven experience in information and interaction design
• Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
• Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in design or computer-related programs such as Human Computer Interaction (HCI) or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• 3+ years of Interaction Design experience required

Location: 922 Walnut St, Kansas City, Missouri 64106

Time Type:
Full time