Senior UI Designer

Senior UI Designer

We are looking for a Senior UI Designer, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle, which includes estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, deployment, and support of innovative applications developed for our clients. You will team with solution architects and developers on the translation of wireframes and creative designs into functional requirements, and subsequently into technical design.

About You:

You have a customer-first mindset and focus on what is possible versus what is standard practice in the industry.

You have excellent product instincts, a passion for great app experiences, a data-centric mindset, and the willingness to do what it takes to have a positive impact on our customers.

You consistently ensure web standards are met and platforms are fully functional before delivery to clients.

You have a passion for emerging technologies.

You have proven expertise in industry SDLC best practices and delivery excellence.

You're always ready to roll up your sleeves and immerse in the details.

Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical leadership in the design, development, and maintenance of user interfaces for web applications.
• Collaborate with solution architects and developers to translate wireframes and creative designs into functional and technical requirements.

Full Software Development Lifecycle:

• Manage all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.

Customer-First Mindset:

• Foster a customer-first mindset, focusing on delivering innovative and high-quality applications that meet or exceed client expectations.

Web Standards and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that web standards are met and that platforms are fully functional before delivery to clients.
• Implement and enforce best practices for coding standards, code reviews, and testing methodologies to maintain high-quality deliverables.

Product Instincts and User Experience:

• Apply excellent product instincts and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences in web applications. Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement creative designs and enhance overall usability.

Data-Centric Mindset:

• Embrace a data-centric mindset, utilizing data-driven insights to inform design decisions and continuously improve application performance.

Adoption of Emerging Technologies:

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in UI development, bringing innovative solutions to the team and incorporating them into projects when appropriate.

SDLC Best Practices:

• Demonstrate expertise in industry Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) best practices, ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivery excellence.

Hands-On Development:

• Engage in hands-on design, coding, testing, and debugging of web applications using React.js.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate front-end UI with AWS services and custom solutions.

Roll Up Sleeves Mentality:

• Exhibit a proactive and “roll up your sleeves” mentality, being ready to immerse in project details and problem-solving when needed.

Greenfield Implementation:

• If applicable, leverage experience in supporting greenfield implementations end-to-end, contributing to the success of projects from inception to delivery.

Startup Experience:

• If applicable, apply experience working with startup companies, demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Node.js Expertise:

• If applicable, leverage expertise in Node.js to enhance and optimize the development of web applications.

Qualifications:

• 5-8+ years of production experience building progressive web applications using React.js
• Experience with AWS services and integrations with front-end UI
• Experience with custom solutions
• Excellent hands-on design, coding, testing methodology, and debugging skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting a greenfield implementation end-to-end
• Experience working with a startup company
• Experience with Node.js