User Experience Designer Jobs in Joliet, IL

A User Experience (UX) Designer in the technology industry is responsible for enhancing user satisfaction by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction with a product. They work closely with product teams and stakeholders to understand the goals and objectives of the product, conducting user and market research, designing wireframes, prototypes, and mockups, and testing designs through user testing. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the product meets the users' needs in the most effective and enjoyable way.

Essential skills required for a UX Designer include proficiency in design software like Adobe XD or Sketch, knowledge of wireframing and prototyping, UX writing, visual communication, interaction design, and information architecture. They also need strong problem-solving skills, empathy for users, and the ability to work in cross-functional teams. Certifications like Certified User Experience Designer, Interaction Design Foundation Certification, or a UX Design Certification from General Assembly can enhance a candidate's credibility. Prior to becoming a UX Designer, one might have roles such as a Graphic Designer, Web Designer, or User Interface (UI) Designer.

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Digital Designer

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING! Title: Digital Designer Location : Bolingbrook, IL (Hybrid schedule) Duration: 3 month FMLA coverage Rate: up to $46/HR GENERAL SUMMARY The...

Digital Designer - Figma

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Digital Designer - Figma GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Digital Designer will be responsible for designing emails and mobile marketing assets....

Product Designer

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 8 days ago

They possess extraordinary visual and user interface design skills, as well as user-centered design principles....

Digital Designer- 3 month Contract -Hybrid

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 15 days ago

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING! Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Digital Designer, for a W2 contract opportunity with one of our clients! Job Title:...

Digital Designer (Contract)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Our client, a leader in the beauty/retail space, is looking to bring on a Freelance Digital Designer to work on email and mobile marketing design, starting in June, through September 2025. This...

Digital Product Designer

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Design or Interaction Design, preferred Software: Proficient in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Figma), required Azure DevOps, Atlassian Products including...

Lead UI/UX Researcher

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Design disciplines....

User Experience (UX) Designer

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Education and/or Experience Bachelors' degree required 3-5 years' related work experience Experience working in UX design, user research, usability testing, information design and information architecture...

Email Developer/Digital Designer

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Build email campaigns using Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Movable Ink and related tools Edit and troubleshoot design/code during the proofing process across all platforms (Figma...

Digital Designer Specialist

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

, Graphic Design or related field 3+ years experience in Corporate environment and/or agency background Highly proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat), Figma...

UI/UX Designer

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

methodologies and techniques to inspire design thinking and create supporting documentation including personas, customer journeys, task flows, site maps, UI specifications & requirements, prototypes/wireframes...

Demographic Data for Joliet, IL

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User Experience Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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User Experience Nanodegree Program
The UX Fundamentals & Design Research program teaches the core principles of human-centered design, including scoping a design problem, conducting in-depth interviews, creating quantitative...
Video Clip: What is User Experience?
Learn about User Experience with this clip from the UX/UI Boot Camp. Welcome to the Video Clip: What is User Experience? This course consists of a short, 3 minute video clip taken from UX/UI Boot...
Cert Prep: Salesforce User Experience Designer
Prepare for the Salesforce UX Designer exam with study scenarios, flashcards, and modules. Sharpen your design skills to pass the certification. This module includes the following lessons: Get...

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Salary for User Experience Designer Jobs in Joliet, IL

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Highest Education Level

User Experience Designers in Joliet, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.0%
Master's Degree
35.9%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%



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