User Experience Designer Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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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Senior Product Designer

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

Design, Informatics, Human-Computer Interaction, Industrial Design, or related discipline 5-8+ years' experience as a product or user experience designer Experience in all phases of the product design...

Sr. UX Researcher, Selling Partner Services

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 22 hours ago

Key job responsibilities - Design and execute a variety of qualitative and quantitative research studies throughout the product lifecycle, including user interviews, usability testing, contextual inquiries...

WEB DESIGNERS/SEO EXPERTS NEEDED (freelance/uncapped commission)

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

un WEB DESIGNERS/SEO EXPERTS NEEDED (freelance/uncapped commission) compensation: Commissioned Description: We're looking for people who can build niche or local websites and want to earn uncapped...

Product Designer

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Skills Strong proficiency in Figma and other industry-standard design tools. Expertise in user-centered design principles and a solid portfolio showcasing diverse projects....

User Experience Designer

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

User Experience Designer The Books Studio defines the UX guidelines and design language (codified in our design system) that enables teams across Amazon Books to design high-quality, cohesive, on-brand...

User Experience Designer - User Experience Designer IV

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details: Title: User Experience Designer IV Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) Start Date: July 14, 2025 Duration: 3 months (chance of extension) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 40 hrs/week Rate:...

UX Designer, Advertiser User Experience

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

You will collaborate across disciplines, from initial concept development through implementation, working closely with product management, data scientists, AI specialists, user researchers, and engineering...

Staff UX Researcher, Survey Scientist, Search and Intelligence

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Youll explore user behaviors and motivations by conducting primary research such as field studies, interviews, diary studies, participatory workshops, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs...

Sr. Learning Experience Designer, eero CS

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Key job responsibilities - Partner with key stakeholders across eero to identify and analyze learning needs, utilizing industry data and user research to inform learning solutions - Lead end-to-end...

Sr UX Designer, PXT People Engagement Experience

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

. - Champion user-centered design culture....

Sr. UX Designer, eero

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

research) and creating personas and journey maps - Experience defining and maintaining design patterns and UX standards - Experience with UX design of complex workflows - Experience in delivering design...

Senior UX Designer - Design Technologist

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Things You'll Do Elevate UX tooling by incorporating cutting-edge interaction design practices, contemporary technology trends, robust front-end development techniques, and exploring the use of AI within...

Sr. UX Designer, Silk Browser, Device OS - Web Experiences

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

design processes - Experience with UX design of complex workflows Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally...

Senior Product Designer, Member Growth

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Excellence in: product design, interaction design, information architecture, and copywriting. Front-end development skills are nice to have....

UX Designer III

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs. Apply a deep understanding of user research methodologies to guide design decisions....

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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 Gig Harbor, WA

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Highest Education Level

User Experience Designers in Gig Harbor, WA 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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