We have a contract opportunity for a Lead UX Designer, on site in Chicago. If you have 10+ years’ experience and a strong portfolio with enterprise and SaaS, send your info to jana@uxhires.com Please respond only if you are already located in the Chicago area, available to start soon and meet the experience requirements.

Looking for Senior UX Design Lead - Chicago (full-time, on-site, long-term commitment) Requirements: - 10+ years UX design experience - Strong portfolio and case studies - Enterprise and SaaS experience (mandatory) Passionate about creating exceptional user experiences? Email us directly (jana@uxhires.com).

The Power of the "Whole Body Yes": A path to better decision-making. In our fast-paced world, making decisions can often feel overwhelming. But what if there was a way to tap into your inner wisdom and make choices that align with your true self? Enter the concept of the "Whole Body Yes." It's a state of alignment where you feel a resounding "yes" throughout your entire being. When we consistently betray ourselves by ignoring our inner wisdom, we risk becoming numb to our own needs and desires. This numbness can lead to poor decision-making and increased stress and burnout. By contrast, people who learn to recognize and honor their truth report increased vitality, enhanced well-being, and stronger connections with others. How to Implement the Whole Body Yes Approach: Step Back and Reflect: Put down your to-do list. Take a fresh perspective and define what matters most to you in the present, near future, and long-term future. Let these definitions guide how you invest your time. Use Your Three-Part Decision-Making System: Before making critical decisions, check in with your heart, mind, and body: Heart: Express what you truly want Mind: Draft a strategic plan Body: Ensure you're supporting it with rest, nutrition, and care Listen for the Yes: When considering a decision or action, pay attention to how your entire being responds. Does it feel like a resounding yes throughout? Practice Self-Care: Remember, a well-cared-for body is better equipped to give you accurate signals. Prioritize rest, nutrition, and physical activity. Trust the Process: It may take time to attune yourself, be patient and keep practicing. Acknowledge the 'No': Recognize when your body is saying 'no'. This awareness is just as important as recognizing the 'yes'. By learning to honor your Whole Body Yes, you're not just making better decisions – you're aligning your actions with your authentic self. This can lead to increased productivity, creativity, and overall life satisfaction. Remember, true productivity isn't about checking off items on a to-do list. It's about investing your time and energy in ways that truly matter to you. #DecisionMaking #Productivity

Get hands-on with AI now, even in small ways. As employers seek AI skills but there are not yet many designers with direct AI experience, you can demonstrate relevant abilities by: Learning AI fundamentals through online courses and books Using AI tools to design effective prompts and interpret outputs. Attending conferences and workshops focused on designing AI experiences. Following AI design leaders, reading their case studies and blogs. Creating mockups and prototypes that imagine future AI user experiences. Contributing UX/UI skills to open source AI projects. Taking courses that cover designing for AI, voice interfaces, and intelligent assistants. Building some practical knowledge and AI concept samples will showcase to employers that you are capable and interested in designing powerful, user-friendly AI products and services.

Apple Intelligence: Perspective on Revolutionizing User Experience Apple's recent unveiling of AI at WWDC has showcased their commitment to enhance user interactions. With Apple Intelligence set to be available in the public beta program and officially launch with iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 later this year (beginning of next year), we are excited to see how developers and designers will leverage these new capabilities to create innovative, user-centric experiences. Apple Intelligence introduces several features that have the potential to significantly streamline tasks and create intuitive interactions: ChatGPT Integration: By enabling conversational interactions with Siri, users can communicate their needs more naturally, making the experience feel more human. Siri's App Actions: Allowing Siri to perform tasks within apps reduces the need for manual input, saving users time and effort. Type to Siri: Offering typing as an alternative to voice commands improves accessibility for users who may not be comfortable with or able to use voice input, ensuring a more inclusive user experience. AI-Enhanced Mail: Assisting users in writing and summarizing emails saves time and cognitive effort, streamlining communication and making it easier for users to manage their inbox. Creating Intuitive and Personalized Experiences: Contextual Information Retrieval: By enabling Siri to locate relevant information across apps, users can access the data they need more quickly and easily, eliminating the need for manual searches and reducing cognitive load. Personalized Recommendations: tailored suggestions that feel more relevant and valuable to each individual user. Seamless App Interactions: Enabling voice-controlled app interactions creates a hands-free experience that feels natural and intuitive, reducing friction and improving overall usability. By minimizing information sharing and running most features on-device, sets a strong precedent for the industry. The Power Cloud Compute standard ensures data protection when cloud access is necessary, giving users peace of mind without sacrificing functionality. We'd love to hear your thoughts on how Apple Intelligence might shape the future of UX and the role of privacy. #AppleIntelligence #UserExperience #PrivacyFirstAI #SeamlessInteractions #UXDesign

Calling All Game-Changing Marketers in the SF Bay Area! Senior Marketing Director (B2C, SaaS, AI) A prominent AI startup in the SF Bay Area is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Marketing Director to drive their B2C marketing initiatives. The successful candidate will lead the development and execution of innovative multi-channel marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and accelerate user acquisition. You will build and mentor a high-performing marketing team leveraging cutting-edge technologies and AI/ML capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to shape the marketing strategy for a disruptive AI product poised to transform its industry vertical. Requirements: 10+ years of B2C marketing experience, preferably in SaaS, AI or technology industries Proven track record of successfully scaling marketing efforts and revenue growth Entrepreneurial mindset with prior experience in a high-growth startup environment Data-driven approach utilizing testing, experimentation and analytics to optimize marketing performance The company offers: Competitive compensation with $260K+ base salary Performance bonuses and equity participation Be part of a passionate team at the forefront of AI innovation! If you meet the qualifications, please submit your resume and a brief overview highlighting your most significant marketing achievements and successes. #MarketingLeadership #B2CMarketing #SaaS #ArtificialIntelligence #StartupMarketing

New opportunities: Senior UX Designer: $200,000 - $250,000 | Hybrid | San Francisco Bay Area Head of UX Research: $350,000+ | | Hybrid | San Francisco Bay Area Don't miss out on these career-defining roles. Lead groundbreaking projects. Experience in developing AI tools or products is a must. Reach out today! #UXDesign #UXResearch #AI #CareerOpportunity #SanFranciscoBayArea

NEW OPPORTUNITIES: We have new roles with some amazing companies. Please send a note to talent@uxhires.com if you think you're good fit or know someone who is: Senior Product Designer - hybrid NYC UX/UI Designer - hybrid SFO UX Researcher - hybrid SFO Product Manager - remote Web Developer / Designer - Stamford, CT hybrid (NYC area) You can also apply directly to the job postings on our LinkedIn page.

Seeking driven sales executives! Experience in SaaS sales selling and B2B. https://lnkd.in/evtSzQMC