User Experience Designer Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

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 UX Designer

  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Ability to leverage user research and workflows as a basis for design directions....

UX Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

A strong portfolio showcasing a user-centered design process. Proficiency in Figma or similar design tools. Basic experience with React and modern frontend tooling....

UX/UI Designer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities User Research & Insights: + Conduct in-depth user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivations + Analyze user feedback and research findings to inform design decisions...

Sr. UX Designer, Prime Video

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

research) and creating personas and journey maps Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace....

Senior UX/UI Designer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

You will lead design initiatives, drive cross-functional projects, and advocate user-centered design principles to create exceptional product experiences that elevate customer satisfaction and deliver...

UX/UI Designer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities User Research & Insights: Conduct in-depth user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivations Analyze user feedback and research findings to inform design decisions...

Senior UX Designer, Customer Engagement, High Touch Support

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 6 years of interaction design experience in product design or UX design. 1 year of experience researching enterprise tooling...

UI/UX Designer - C2C - Irvine California Hybrid

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 1 day ago

testing and user research Experience working with agile software delivery and design sprint framework Familiarity with Angular components HTML, CSS, JavaScript proficiency Ability to communicate with...

Senior Product Designer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Formal education in Design, Interaction/UX Design or HCI Perks Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance 401(k) Maternity & Parental Leave Flexible PTO Amazon Employee Discount Job ID: TW8793...

Remote UX Researcher

  • Fountain Valley, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 8 days ago

You will need to have knowledge of all recruiting criteria (Main pool that they use is usertesting.com) You will be recruiting, scheduling testing, and usability testing....

Remote Work

UX Researcher

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 9 days ago

About Us Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities...

TravelBank Product Designer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Preferred skills: design-thinking, user-centered design, product strategy, vision and planning, product development, channel alignment and management, customer experience research, insight and execution...

User Experience (UX) Researcher

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 13 days ago

research and UX design in a cross-functional product team....

TravelBank Senior Product Designer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Preferred skills: design-thinking, user-centered design, product strategy, vision and planning, product development, channel alignment and management, customer experience research, insight and execution...

UI/UX Designer (Internship or Part-Time Freelance)

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Familiarity with UI/UX design principles for web-based or SaaS products Comfort with a design tool (Figma preferred) and a willingness to learn quickly Basic exposure to front-end...

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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 Santa Ana, CA

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Highest Education Level

User Experience Designers in Santa Ana, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
Master's Degree
35.8%
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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