User Interface Designer

User Interface Designer (UX/UI)

Here’s what you’ll be doing

• Use the UX process to ideate and iterate a project’s design from concept to implementation
• Create UX assets of the appropriate fidelity to describe the intended experience, such as sketches, wireframes, prototypes, and mockups
• Skin wireframes with consistent elements, while exploring multiple variations of treatments
• Apply a wide variety of visual design principles for optimal UI experiences
• Create specifications and/or style sheets to be used by other designers and developers
• Work closely and collaboratively with the UX team, development teams, and business leads
• Present and defend design decisions with cross-functional teams in order to gain buy-in
• Help design and implement design standards, interaction frameworks, and a patterns library
• Incorporate user research, personas, and user validation testing into design decisions
• Show deep knowledge of the trends in UI best practices

Tools you’ll need to know

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Wireframing and prototyping tools (XD, Figma, Axure, Sketch, etc.)
• UX collaboration tools (Miro, Invision, Mural, etc.)
• PowerPoint and other presentation tools
• Familiarity with HTML and CSS frameworks

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, or any design-related field
• 3+ years as a User Experience Designer, UI Designer, Interaction Designer, or related field
• High level of skill in graphic design, with an eye for typography, a professional modern style, and a pixel-level attention to detail
• Comfortable with design facilitation, collaboration, and heuristic evaluation
• Excellent communication and presentation skills – both in creating presentation materials and in-person
• Capable of understanding complex user workflows, large dataset visualizations, and incorporating usability research into design decisions
• Ability to prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Extensive background in developing both enterprise and consumer application experiences
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Understanding of Atomic Design concepts
• Familiarity with creating a UI design system, style guides, and design pattern libraries
• Ability to give and receive feedback gracefully
• Proactive and willingness to learn
• Comfortable in creating and organization design documentation
• Design portfolio