UI/UX Designer

As a UI/UX developer, you will create intuitive, user-centered designs and develop responsive user interfaces. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet business requirements and user needs.

Responsibilities

• As a UI/UX developer of an Agile team you will be responsible for creating intuitive, user-centered designs and developing responsive, interactive user interfaces that are maintainable, efficient and reliable.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including developers, product owners, and stakeholders.
• Develop user interfaces that meet business requirements and user needs.
• Lead the development of a cohesive look-and-feel and standardized user experience across applications.
• Developing compelling, creative, and user-focused experiences and points of view that align with clients’ business objectives.
• Collaborating with cross discipline team to create and execute experience style guides, interaction patterns, and information design standards.
• Develop wireframes, mockups, and/or prototypes supporting design ideas and effectively communicate ideas to various stakeholders.
• Establish standard layout and style libraries across applications.
• Work closely with the functional team to determine feasibility of requirements and collaborate on design ideas and improvements.
• Ensuring product quality and timeliness of work, providing advice and guidance, resolving problems to meet objectives, and providing periodic performance reports.
• Work independently and efficiently within agile software development environment, utilizing tools and practices like JIRA, Confluence, GitLab, unit testing and harness.
• Providing mentoring to junior members of the team.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation.
• Degree in a related field, such as Interactive Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Graphic Design or Human Factors.
• 7+ years of professional experience with 5 + years’ experience in UI/UX development.
• Professional experience with enterprise UI design tools such as Figma (preferred), or similar tools.
• Professional experience communicating designs with stakeholders such as product owners, end users, development teams, and management.
• Ability to understand trade-offs between designs, technical feasibility, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in development and maintenance of web applications using React, Angular, JavaScript, browser technologies such as HTML, HTTP and CSS and JavaScript framework such as Kendo UI.
• Familiarity with Java and associated frameworks such as Spring/Spring boot.
• Familiarity with tech stack: Java 17, Spring/Spring boot, React, UI state management, ORM such as Hibernate, PostgreSQL, Amazon AWS.
• Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment tools such as Harness, Jenkins, GitLab or Bamboo.
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first development.
• Willing to take risks and champion new ideas.
• Experience developing applications, from consumer facing to internal tools.
• Maintain a user-centered approach while respecting business needs.
• Able to work and be effective in an agile design environment.
• Working knowledge of and ability to assist others in the use of design tools to support process improvement (Figma, Axure, Sketch, Invision, XD, etc).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong work ethics and a self-starter.

Key Skills

• Proficiency in development and maintenance of web applications using React, Angular, JavaScript, browser technologies such as HTML, HTTP and CSS and JavaScript framework such as Kendo UI.
• Familiarity with Java and associated frameworks such as Spring/Spring boot.
• Familiarity with tech stack: Java 17, Spring/Spring boot, React, UI state management, ORM such as Hibernate, PostgreSQL, Amazon AWS.
• Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment tools such as Harness, Jenkins, GitLab or Bamboo.
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first development.
• Willing to take risks and champion new ideas.
• Experience developing applications, from consumer facing to internal tools.
• Maintain a user-centered approach while respecting business needs.
• Able to work and be effective in an agile design environment.
• Working knowledge of and ability to assist others in the use of design tools to support process improvement (Figma, Axure, Sketch, Invision, XD, etc).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong work ethics and a self-starter.

Benefits