Job Posting Description
As a User Experience (UX) Designer at Blackbaud, you will be responsible for designing solutions that are valuable and usable for people to use and allow them to advance and achieve their social good missions. You will partner with product and engineering peers to discover and deliver new web-based software through the entire product development lifecycle. In this position, you will be focused on designing experiences that bring innovative, data-driven solutions to the market.
What you will be doing:
Accurately framing problems that need to be solved for users and ideating on different ways to solve those problems
Creating and testing solutions to validate the user experience is both valuable and usable
Contribute effective documentation and communication of the user experience for peers
Build strong relationships with product teams and contribute to an open, creative, and productive atmosphere
Work closely with a seasoned team of user experience professionals to define, grow, and maintain the design system and practices for Blackbaud as well as further develop your own capabilities and skills
What we will want you to have:
M.S or B.S degree in Human Computer Interaction Design or related field and/or equivalent experience
5+ years' experience as a UX designer, including user research, prototyping, and using visual communication tools (e.g., Figma).
Experience designing solutions for end-to-end scenarios
Experience with user centered design techniques
Ability to know when and how to use various tools in your toolbox to persuade others about your design process
Willingness to be communicative, collaborative, and open to feedback
**Please include your professional portfolio samples or URLs with your resume when applying. If a password is needed to access your portfolio, please include this with your application**
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Blackbaud powers social impact through purpose‑driven technology and responsible AI. Guided by our Intelligence for Good® vision, we’re building a culture where innovation, trust, and human expertise come together to help organizations make a greater difference in the world.
Blackbaud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) is the leading software provider exclusively dedicated to powering social impact. Serving the nonprofit and education sectors, companies committed to social responsibility, and individual change makers, Blackbaud’s essential software is built to accelerate impact in fundraising, nonprofit financial management, digital giving, grantmaking, corporate social responsibility and education management.
With millions of users and $100 billion donated, granted, and invested through its platforms every year, Blackbaud’s solutions are unleashing the potential of the people and organizations who change the world.
Blackbaud has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies, Quartz’s list of Best Companies for Remote Workers, and Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers. A remote-first company, Blackbaud has operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica and the United Kingdom, supporting users in 100+ countries. Learn more at blackbaud.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.
