UX Designer II

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization. Essential Functions   To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.   ·        Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders in a multi-disciplinary team to define user interface design requirements in alignment with product vision and to estimate and plan UX-related work.  ·        Contribute to overall user interface design of features and applications within domain, incorporating usability, comprehensive workflows, applying standards and best practices, using various tools to create graphical interfaces.  ·        Work with the product and development team to create prototypes and minimally viable products to test, learn from customer behavior and feedback, and iterate quickly toward an optimal design.  ·        Advocate for user-centered design principles within the organization, leverage data from user tests, feedback, analytics, and A/B tests to drive the design process, and to create experiences that meet user needs (while simultaneously addressing business goals).  ·        Present and defend design decisions, ensuring all design decisions are based on the overall design roadmap, design experience, best practices and fundamental principles.  ·        Develop user profiles, journey maps, personas, usability requirements, use cases, and scenarios to articulate the solution experience.  ·        Help define the high-level UX Strategy for the product domain.  ·        Communicate effectively to enhance understanding of the opportunities and limitations of different UX strategies.  Additional functions   In addition to the essential functions listed above, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.   ·        Conduct research on UX best practices to incorporate into product standards.  ·        Participate in, and in some cases lead, design interviews    Required Qualifications   Bachelor's Degree in Interaction Design, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), IT/MIS, Computer Science or a related industry degree or equivalent combination of education and experience  3+ years of industry experience in analysis, design, and documentation of B2B or B2C applications  Demonstrated working knowledge of design software and an understanding of design principles and techniques  Experience moving designs throughout an agile development…