Fidelity

Job Description:

Principal, UX Developer

As a Principal, UX Developer on the Creative Solutions team, you get excited about solving challenges while working in a collaborative team environment. Bringing stories to life through thoughtful UX and development solutions is your passion, and you believe in the value of everyday interaction between brands and customers. The sweet spot is balancing a trained design-eye and technical mind to innovate and push boundaries within our existing brand guidelines.

The Purpose of Your Role 

Daily life includes a medley of development using the Wix Studio platform, user experience design, and CMS optimization - from concept to completion for primarily external communications. Every day is different, but you can count on collaborating with designers, producers and communications partners on a regular basis. You will be well-versed in development and SEO best practices, the latest UXD trends, and CMS solutions. You will be expected to demonstrate strategic and collaborative thinking with thoughtful approaches to existing and future web experiences. Though your primary focus will involve building, optimizing, and maintaining external-facing Fidelity webpages, be ready to expand your reach and try new things. For example, designing, illustration, acting as video extras, voice over talent, and more! 

The Expertise We’re Looking For 

• Bachelor's degree in web design, computer science, related developer discipline, with 6-8+ years’ experience
• Expert knowledge of building websites and digital experiences using the Wix Studio
• Strong track record of front/back-end development and optimization within content management systems
• Strong system knowledge and expertise working with HTML, JavaScript, CSS, React, Angular, and Figma
• Familiarity with SEO best practices
• Familiarity and experience optimizing web accessibility is a must
• Ability to proactively and autonomously prioritize, project manage, meet deadlines, and work on multiple projects with uncompromised attention to detail
• Confidence and professionalism to effectively articulate goals and ideas to senior management and executive stakeholders
• Understanding of design fundamentals (e.g., color theory, layout, typography) 
• Experience with Adobe Suite products like Photoshop and Illustrator is a plus

The Skills You Bring 

• Problem solver with strong analytical abilities and with aptitude to conceptualize issues, quickly develop solutions and implement action plans
• Capacity to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining a well-organized workflow required
• Ability to conceptualize issues, quickly develop solutions, and implement action plans
• Active listener who can take direction, integrate feedback from multiple team members and become a collaborative force on the team

The Value You Deliver 

Everyday is different, so you will find yourself balancing a variety of projects with tight deadlines.

• Collaborating with business partners to ensure projects are on track to meet deadlines
• Ability to think differently and bring new ideas and forms of storytelling to the table
• Creating custom mock-ups and prototypes to share with business partners and then executing on development of these webpages
• Bridging the gap between graphic design and technical implementation of the About Fidelity external website
• Conduct regular user testing and research to optimize site performance
• Ensuring websites are accessible and optimized across all viewports
• Routinely testing websites for ease of use, speed and other quality factors
• Perform routine site audits, as well as ongoing maintenance, on an as-needed basis.
• Developing technical documentation to guide future development projects

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

The Creative Solutions team sits within Fidelity’s Corporate Affairs organization. While our name might not be groundbreaking, that doesn’t stop us from trying to be ahead of the curve. Comprised of teams dedicated to internal/external communications, public affairs, and policy, our environment is fast-paced, ultra-collaborative, and ever-changing.

We are curious, creative, hardworking professionals who thrive when there are challenges to be conquered. As an agile team of innovators, we create and produce over 2,000+ projects a year.

Working with our communications partners in Fidelity’s Corporate Affairs, our mission is to provide the best customer service to our business partners while supporting the goals of Fidelity by utilizing authentic storytelling and creating experiences to connect with, inform, and inspire all of our 74,000+ associates and our customers, all while driving the business forward. Everything we do aims to reflect the essence of what makes Fidelity a great place to work and why it’s one of the greatest companies in the world.

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Information Technology