UX Designer

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Echo Global Logistics is a top provider of technology-enabled solutions and supply chain management. Our solutions simplify transportation management for our clients by handling the crucial tasks. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses to the carriers who transport their goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.
Crain's Business recently ranked Echo as a Top 25 Tech Employer in Chicago. We've also been recognized as the top 3PL provider. We're seeking passionate, driven and imaginative minds to join our team and help carry out our mission of providing our clients with best in class service and technology!
Position Overview:
Echo Global Logistics is looking for a UX Designer with experience in enterprise design, design systems, user research, low-fidelity prototyping and high-fidelity UI designs. You will report to the Staff UX Designer while collaborating with all members of the product and user experience team. The role will be focused on helping to build and advance our internal transportation management tool and external customer portal. Our proprietary software was created to simplify transportation management for our clients. You will help support the architectural vision of quality, scalability, performance and function. You will help build a world class technology platform.
Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Owners, Product Managers, and business stakeholders to define feature requirements
• Create workflows, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs
• Work closely with front end developers and QA engineers to bring product to production
• Work with business stakeholders and internal users to test product features, understand user needs
• Collaborate with fellow UX Designers and Front-End Engineers on establishing and maintaining design system components
• Be an engaged member of the UX Design team, working to improve our output across our internal and external products

Position Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience as a UX Designer on a Product Team
• Expert at industry standard design tools (Figma and Zeplin)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, comfortable leading conversations with senior leadership across the organization
• A portfolio that displays strong visual design aesthetic, expertise at developing design concepts, and strong writing skills
• Experience working across screen sizes and an understanding of the principles of responsive design and the 8 pt grid
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies is a plus
• Experience in logistics industry is a plus

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.