Ux Strategist Contract Role (Remote)

About Us

We are an esteemed Design, Development, and Support Agency with a fully remote team of professionals specialized in Drupal and WordPress. Our mission is to empower our clients by designing, developing, and maintaining websites that significantly enhance their impact.

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Contract UX Strategist to join our remarkable team!

Job Overview

In the role of Contract UX Strategist, you will be pivotal in designing user experiences that are not only delightful but also functional, grounded in thorough qualitative and quantitative research. You will serve as the team’s leading authority on UX, influencing the strategic vision throughout the project lifecycle and ensuring alignment with client expectations and user objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive user research initiatives, from exploratory discovery to concept validation, incorporating Information Architecture (IA), surveys, tree testing, and user journey mapping.
• Evaluate research methodologies and derive actionable strategic insights to inform project direction.
• Collaborate closely with the Content team to integrate profound insights that merge UX and content strategies.
• Facilitate Discovery phases and UX workshops with clients to ensure clarity and alignment.
• Produce essential project deliverables, including user flows, journey maps, IA, sitemaps, and initial prototypes.
• Engage in marketing efforts by conducting webinars, participating in multimedia presentations, and representing the agency at industry events.

Required Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UX strategy.
• At least 3 years of experience within an agency environment, with preference for those with remote or distributed team experience.
• A compelling portfolio that showcases your UX process and the outcomes achieved.
• Proficiency in articulating complex concepts clearly and effectively to clients.
• A proactive approach to provide insights across diverse project scopes.
• Strong professionalism, adaptability, and responsiveness to client needs.
• Ability to navigate multiple concurrent projects in a dynamic, multi-time-zone setting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a commitment to constructive feedback.
• A curious mindset and initiative to explore and adapt to emerging tools and frameworks.
• A proven track record of delivering high-quality work while adhering to timelines and budget constraints.

Qualifications

Candidates must reside in and be eligible to work in North America. This position is contract-based and fully remote, with hourly compensation commensurate with experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

We value continuous professional development and provide avenues for team members to enhance their skills through participation in marketing initiatives, including webinars and public events, fostering an environment of learning and growth.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization promotes a fully inclusive and remote work culture that celebrates diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, and those with disabilities, to enrich our collaborative environment.

Ready to Apply?

If you find this opportunity appealing, please submit your resume along with a link to your portfolio. Additionally, include a cover letter detailing your fit for this role, addressing this question: What piece of technology do you cherish most?

Our selection process emphasizes finding the ideal fit for both you and our team. After reviewing your application, expect follow-up questions to help us learn more about you. The interview process may include several team discussions, and for select candidates, a paid mini-project.

We strive to keep all applicants informed about their application status. If you do not hear from us, we welcome you to reach out.

Employment Type: Full-Time