Director - User Experience at Overland Park

Job Description

Are you looking for your ideas to effect changes within the healthcare market and improve the lives of patients throughout the world? Netsmart Technologies is innovating rapidly to build solutions that break down the barriers between providers, academia, research organizations, partners, and patients. The Director of User Experience will lead and develop the user experience design discipline across the entire organization and play a strategic role in aligning the product roadmap with customer needs. This will require working with senior leaders across product management, engineering, and marketing. The Director of UX will drive user-centric and activity-based design across all projects and platforms. Responsibilities include setting the overall UX vision and strategy, providing thought leadership and evangelizing for UX, mentoring and developing the UX team, and presenting to stakeholders and senior leadership. Experience Required

• 10+ years relevant UX Design experience developing strategy and deliverables for the desktop and mobile
• Natural leadership abilities, strong communication skills, and understanding of user experience best practices, information architecture, and interaction design
• Strong focus on user-centric design methodologies that employ creative and strategic thinking to develop innovative solutions to problems
• Proven experience tying product goals with business goals
• Must have a strong background in gathering complex business requirements and translating these into workflows, wireframes and sitemaps
• Experience coaching and mentoring others in UX design
• Bachelors degree in relevant field

It all begins with a Spark! At Netsmart we look for exceptional professionals who enjoy being part of a fast-paced and innovative environment. We value individual contributions in a team setting and offer a progressive set of support tools and training. We are proud to offer an excellent compensation package, which includes a complete suite of benefits for full-time employees.

• Other benefits include:
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available Day 1
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan/EAP

Netsmart is committed to helping health and human services providers deliver effective, recovery-based care.

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Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Overland Park, Company: Netsmart Technologies, Inc..