New Jersey Courts
Trenton, NJ
Remote
2022-03-24
Senior UI/UX Designer (Information Technology Analyst 3)
$115,364 a year
4.3
Description
Salary Information*
Minimum Salary: $82,069.75
Maximum Salary A: $115,363.74
Maximum Salary B: $109,595.55
The New Jersey Judiciary’s Data Analytics, Research, and Standards Division is seeking a senior technical individual to work on the UI/UX Design Team. The Judiciary has a large portfolio of applications that are in various stages of UI/UX standards compliance. Under the guidance of the Administrative Supervisor, the selected individual will have the opportunity to be the technical lead of the team. Typical duties will also involve leading team meetings and interfacing with development with regards to UI bugs, enhancements, and pattern changes. The candidate will additionally be tasked with senior level work including researching and developing new UI/UX standards for the Judiciary.
Pega
Adobe XD
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
InVision Studio
Sketch
CSS/HTML
Theme Cosmos
Note: This position may qualify for up to 1 day of remote work outside of Judiciary buildings based on position. To participate in this program, you will be required to have high speed home internet access. This program does not supersede the "New Jersey First Act", which requires newly hired Judiciary employees to establish and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey.
Effective February 1, 2022, the New Jersey Judiciary will require all state court judges and staff to provide to Human Resources either (1) proof of initial vaccination and booster against COVID-19 once eligible to receive the booster; or (2) results of weekly tests for COVID-19. This information is maintained in a secure Judiciary application that is accessible only by a limited group of Human Resources staff.
Example of Duties
Responsibilities
- Review team deliverables
- Collaborate with the team during checkpoints throughout the day
- Coordinate with developers, UI/UX champions and UI/UX Team
- Understand Pega guardrails and technical feasibility
- Research new industry and Pega UI/UX concepts, and if feasible create new standards and patterns accordingly
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and personas using UI mockups and prototypes that clearly demonstrate how applications look and feel
- Assist junior staff with defining product workflows based on business requirements
- Provide alternative business user flows that comply with standards
- Identify responsive UX problems and recommend solutions
- Participate in design sprints as lead UI/UX representative
- Perform user studies to understand the impact of design and constantly innovate to improve user experience
- Approve or reject mock designs
- Oversee Agile stories, bugs and sprints; coordinate with business and development
- Oversee the enhancements and upgrades to the Judiciary UI/UX style guide and Adobe XD assets library
- Review and provide technical approval for release notes when Judiciary UI/UX style guide or Adobe XD assets are updated, enhanced, or deprecated
Requirements
- Passion for UI/UX design
- The ability to understand business requirements and needs while holding and enforcing established standards
- Dedication to exceptional user experiences with obsessive attention to detail
- Experience working with the Agile methodology
- Excellent project and time management skills to ensure deadlines are met
- Excellent communicator, both verbally and written
- Strong desire to solve challenging problems, learn new things and wear many hats
- Must have online portfolio of samples of recent web and mobile related work (i.e. Mockups, prototypes etc.)
Highly desired: Degree or experience in human interaction, interaction designs or visual designs. Experience with 508/WCAG compliance standards and web/mobile accessibility.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human-computer interaction, interactive media, software engineering, computer networking, and/or cybersecurity and three (3) years of professional experience in: analyzing, designing, programming, troubleshooting, resolving technical problems, testing, defining business requirements, training and/or installing computer systems applications
OR planning, acquiring, installing and implementing telecommunications facilities and services, wide area networks, or local area networks
OR generating and maintaining system software.
Substitution: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying on a year for year basis with one year of such experience being equal to 30 semester hour credits.
A Bachelor's Degree in any field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying may be substituted for the required education.
An Associate's Degree in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human-computer interaction, interactive media, software engineering, computer networking, and/or cybersecurity and two (2) years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying may be substituted for a the required education.
An Associate's Degree in any field from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying may be substituted for the required education.
A Master's Degree in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human-computer interaction, interactive media, software engineering, computer networking, and/or cybersecurity may be substituted for the required education OR one (1) year of experience.
Education Note: Foreign degrees must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. (See www.naces.org/members.html)
Substitution: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying on a year for year basis with one year of such experience being equal to 30 semester hour credits.
A Bachelor's Degree in any field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying may be substituted for the required education.
An Associate's Degree in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human-computer interaction, interactive media, software engineering, computer networking, and/or cybersecurity and two (2) years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying may be substituted for a the required education.
An Associate's Degree in any field from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying may be substituted for the required education.
A Master's Degree in a field related to computer science, information technology or the area to which the applicant is applying, such as information systems, human-computer interaction, interactive media, software engineering, computer networking, and/or cybersecurity may be substituted for the required education OR one (1) year of experience.
Education Note: Foreign degrees must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. (See www.naces.org/members.html)
Supplemental Information
Physical Ability: For some positions, applicants must have the ability to perform work which requires climbing and prolonged standing, stretching, bending and reaching. The selected candidate must be able to frequently lift and carry supplies weighing from 30 to 50 pounds and, occasionally, materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
Driver's License: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.
Authorization to Work: US citizenship is not required. Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.
Special Note: Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting. All data received will be kept in strict confidence except to inform the individual of the findings and what action will be taken as a result of this information.
Residency Law: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act," all persons newly hired by the Judiciary must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey.
Terms and conditions of employment will be governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Driver's License: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.
Authorization to Work: US citizenship is not required. Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.
Special Note: Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting. All data received will be kept in strict confidence except to inform the individual of the findings and what action will be taken as a result of this information.
Residency Law: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act," all persons newly hired by the Judiciary must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey.
Terms and conditions of employment will be governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
- Minimum Salary Note: For newly hired individuals, the starting salary will normally be at the minimum of the salary range. For current Judiciary employees, salary upon promotion or advancement will be an increase of 5% of base salary, not to exceed the maximum of the range, or the minimum salary of the band/level, whichever is greater.
- Maximum Salary Note: Maximum Salary A is for Judiciary employees hired prior to June 3, 2014 and Maximum Salary B is for newly hired individuals or Judiciary employees hired on or after June 3, 2014.
The NJ Judiciary requires all applicants to complete the application process fully and as instructed. All applicants must complete the work experience and education sections and attach any required documents. Applications must describe all relevant work experience in detail, beginning with your current or most recent job, including military service (indicate rank), internships and job-related volunteer work, if applicable. Use a separate section to describe each position. Applicants who indicate "see resume" or enter their initials to acknowledge that they have skipped the Work History and Education sections will not be considered, unless they do not possess any education history or work experience. Only applicants that follow the application instructions and submit completed applications will be considered.
The New Jersey Judiciary consists of: the Supreme Court, the Superior Court including the Appellate Division and the Trial Court of the 15 vicinages in New Jersey, the Tax Court and the Municipal Court System. The Administrative Office of the Courts provides technical assistance, operational support, training, research and development, budget and personnel coordination, and development and operation of information systems for the Courts of New Jersey.
The Judiciary of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
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