Junior
UUD.GEN.P2
A P2 UI/UX Designer is a more independent contributor who follows established processes and begins to own moderately complex tasks.
A P2 UI/UX Designer is a more independent contributor who follows established processes and begins to own moderately complex tasks.
The story of this role
Who does this work
A motivated UI/UX Designer looking to create user-centered designs that enhance the experience for various products
The problem this role solves
- The external problem: Users often feel frustrated with interfaces that are difficult to navigate and do not meet their needs.
- The internal problem: The designer struggles with understanding complex user behaviors and delivering adaptable solutions.
- Why it matters: Everyone deserves technology that is intuitive and accessible, bridging the gap between user needs and design intentions.
The plan
- Conduct user research to gather insights on user needs and behaviors.
- Develop wireframes and prototypes using industry-standard design tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product strategy with user experience goals.
- Test designs with real users to gather feedback and make necessary iterations.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends and tools to enhance skills and innovate.
What's at stake
Users abandoning products due to poor design experiences. Inconsistent design that leads to confusion across platforms and devices. Missed opportunities for innovation and user engagement that could elevate the product.
Success looks like
Delighted users who find products easy to use and navigate. Increased product adoption and positive feedback from stakeholders. A strong portfolio that showcases effective user-centered design solutions.
Summary
A P2 UI/UX Designer is a more independent contributor who follows established processes and begins to own moderately complex tasks.
Level — P2 — Developing Professional
Early-career professional; developing skills, handles routine tasks with some independence
- Scope
- Defined deliverables / small features
- Autonomy
- General supervision; reviewed at milestones
- Complexity
- Some non-routine problems; applies established patterns
- Impact
- Own and immediate-team deliverables
- Decision rights
- Routine technical choices within guidance
- Leadership
- May guide interns
- Typical experience
- 1–3 yrs
Core outputs
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Componentsshow ▾
Responsibilities3
- Conduct or assist with user interviews and usability testscommonlevel
- Create and refine wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypescommonlevel
- Work closely with product managers and engineerscommonlevel
Tasks3
- Conduct user interviewscommonlevel
- Develop interactive prototypescommonlevel
- Collaborate with product teamscommonlevel
Skills4
- Wireframingcommonlevel
- Prototypingcommonlevel
- User testingcommonlevel
- Collaboration with cross-functional teamscommonlevel
Knowledge4
- Intermediate UX methodologiescommonlevel
- User research techniquescommonlevel
- Design processcommonlevel
- Product development lifecyclecommonlevel
competency2
- Proficiency in wireframing/prototyping toolscommonlevel
- Effective communicationcommonlevel
qualification3
- 1–3 years of UX/UI experiencecommonlevel
- Solid portfolio of workcommonlevel
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in design, HCI, computer science, or related fieldcommonlevel
Title aliasesshow ▾
| Alias | Type | Confidence | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| User Interface Design II | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Interface Design 2 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| User Interface Designer II | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Interface Designer 2 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| User Experience Design II | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Experience Design 2 | common | medium0.66 | — |
| User Experience Designer II | common | medium0.70 | — |
| User Experience Designer 2 | common | medium0.66 | — |
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O*NET / SOC
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