About the role

Intermediate UX Designer at Trissential shaping digital experiences for a large user-diverse audience. Lead research, design, and collaborate in Agile teams to craft accessible solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead user research activities—including interviews and usability tests—to extract actionable insights and validate design directions
Design intuitive, accessible user interfaces and workflows that adhere to WCAG 2.1 AA and internal brand standards
Develop low- and high‑fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished mockups using industry-standard tools (Figma, Mac required)
Collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and Agile teams to iterate designs and incorporate real-time feedback
Present design concepts, rationale, and documentation to stakeholders during design reviews and sprint meetings
Conduct 8–10 user interviews and 2–3 usability testing sessions per sprint to refine design assumptions
Produce more than 20 new or optimized screens per iteration, ensuring accessibility, brand alignment, and clear user flows
Audit existing interfaces for consistency, accessibility, and inclusive design—providing documented recommendations
Deliver annotated design specifications and prototypes for seamless developer handoff
Contribute to documentation including style guides, component libraries, and knowledge transfer materials

At least 5 years of UX design experience on web-based applications
Minimum 4 years designing accessible interfaces following WCAG 2.1 AA
5+ years creating wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes
3+ years of experience in information architecture and UX structure
2+ years designing within Agile environments
Experience conducting user interviews, usability testing, and persona or journey development
Ability to present design concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Familiarity with responsive design, digital branding, universal design principles, and data-driven decision making
Bachelor’s degree in UX, HCI, Graphic Design, or similar is a plus
Expertise in mobile UI/UX—ticketing, payment systems, or public transit apps is a plus
Experience with transit fare structures, ticket vending machines, or validation devices is a plus
Understanding of front-end technology such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or Blazor is a plus
UX certifications, accessibility training, or Agile credentials is a plus
Project coordination or time‑management experience supporting multiple workstreams is a plus
Empathy-driven design mindset with strong creative problem‑solving skills

Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
Paid Time Off – Both compensation models offer paid time away from work
Hybrid Schedule – Up to 3 days onsite per week in St. Paul, MN
Design Leadership Exposure – Present to cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Career Development – Training, certifications, mentorship, and opportunities to elevate your UX toolbox
A Supportive Culture – Trissential and our client value curiosity, experimentation, and continuous improvement