UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer

Posted Today by Tech Observer

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The UI/UX Designer role focuses on user-centered service design, requiring at least 5 years of experience in understanding user behavior and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position involves designing and optimizing websites, creating wireframes and prototypes, and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards. The role is remote and emphasizes a strong portfolio and proficiency in various design tools and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Building and communicating understandings of users and their behavior.
  • Working with a cross-functional team to prioritize work to meet user needs.
  • Providing insights on how users interact with the service or product.
  • Designing and redesigning services.
  • Managing and optimizing websites.
  • Creating wireframes, prototypes, mock-ups, IA mapping, and user flows.
  • Conducting user acceptance testing and participating in user experience research.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in HTML 5, Bootstrap 4.0+, CSS 3.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe XD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Miro, and Zeplin.
  • Understanding of social media management and content creation.
  • Knowledge of visual design principles and responsive design.
  • Experience with A11Y testing tools and Agile development process.
  • An associate degree or higher in UI/UX design, HCI design, graphic design, web design, or web development.
  • 5 years of professional experience in web design, graphic design, or web development.
  • Experience with customer relationship management platforms such as Salesforce.
  • Experience with web content management platforms such as Sitecore.

Salary (Rate): £50

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: UI/UX Designer Location: Hartford, CT 06103 (Remote) Duration: 12 months
Experiences Required for This Role:
User Centered Service Design At least 5 years of experience and use cases with the following:
Building and communicating understandings of the users and their behavior
Working with a cross-functional team to prioritize work to meet user needs
Providing insights on how users interact with the service or product
Designing and redesigning services
Knowledge, Skills and Ability

UI/UX Design
Experience in designing, managing, and optimizing websites
Experience working in an enterprise component-based CMS
Experience in wireframing, prototyping, mock-up creation, IA mapping, user flows
Proficiency in HTML 5, Bootstrap 4.0+, CSS 3
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: including Adobe XD, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Proficiency in Figma, Miro, Zeplin
An understanding of social media management and content creation
Understanding of image and video optimization for online media
Understanding and application of visual design principles
Understanding responsive design
Understanding the importance of accessibility and the development requirements to meet compliance with WCAG standards
Experience with A11Y testing tools
Experience in Agile development process
User Acceptance Testing
Knowledge of best practices for user experience research and testing
Willingness to participate in ethnographic research and interviews
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
An associate degree or higher in UI/UX design, HCI design, graphic design, web design, or web development
5 years professional experience in web design, graphic design, web development
A portfolio of work including 2 examples of real-time work
1 year of user-centered design
1 year of user research and analytics
1 year of customer relationship management platforms such as Salesforce
1 year of web content management platforms such as Sitecore