UI/UX Front-End Human-Centric Designer

UI/UX Front-End Human-Centric Designer

Posted Today by 1762933548

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The role of UI/UX Front-End Human-Centric Designer involves creating engaging and accessible digital experiences by combining creative design thinking with front-end development skills. The designer will work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure that user needs are met through functional and visually appealing interfaces. The position emphasizes human-centered design principles and requires collaboration across teams to iterate on designs based on user feedback. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in UI/UX design and front-end technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user behavior and pain points.
  • Develop wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and prototypes that illustrate design concepts clearly.
  • Design responsive and accessible UI layouts aligned with brand guidelines and accessibility standards (WCAG).
  • Translate design mockups into high-quality front-end code using modern frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
  • Work collaboratively with UX researchers, developers, and product owners to iterate on designs based on feedback and analytics.
  • Implement human-centered design principles to ensure solutions are empathetic, inclusive, and intuitive.
  • Use tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or InVision for prototyping and design documentation.
  • Maintain a consistent design system and component library for scalable product development.
  • Stay current with emerging design and front-end technologies, trends, and best practices.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, or related field.
  • 3-8 years of experience in UI/UX design and front-end development.
  • Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Hands-on experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or Sketch.
  • Proven experience in user research, persona creation, and usability testing.
  • Knowledge of design systems, accessibility (A11y), and responsive design principles.
  • Ability to balance aesthetics with usability, delivering experiences that are both beautiful and functional.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are seeking a UI/UX Front-End Human-Centric Designer to craft engaging, intuitive, and accessible digital experiences. The ideal candidate blends creative design thinking with front-end development expertise, ensuring every interaction is meaningful, user-friendly, and aligned with human-centered design principles. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate user needs into functional, visually appealing interfaces.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user behavior and pain points.

  • Develop wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and prototypes that illustrate design concepts clearly.

  • Design responsive and accessible UI layouts aligned with brand guidelines and accessibility standards (WCAG).

  • Translate design mockups into high-quality front-end code using modern frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).

  • Work collaboratively with UX researchers, developers, and product owners to iterate on designs based on feedback and analytics.

  • Implement human-centered design principles to ensure solutions are empathetic, inclusive, and intuitive.

  • Use tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or InVision for prototyping and design documentation.

  • Maintain a consistent design system and component library for scalable product development.

  • Stay current with emerging design and front-end technologies, trends, and best practices.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, or related field.

  • 3 8 years of experience in UI/UX design and front-end development.

  • Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

  • Hands-on experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or Sketch.

  • Proven experience in user research, persona creation, and usability testing.

  • Knowledge of design systems, accessibility (A11y), and responsive design principles.

  • Ability to balance aesthetics with usability, delivering experiences that are both beautiful and functional.

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

  • Familiarity with design thinking methodologies and service design.

  • Knowledge of motion design, micro-interactions, or animation tools (Framer, After Effects).

  • Experience with version control tools (Git/GitHub) and CI/CD collaboration with developers.