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/> # UX Designer Job Description

We're seeking a UI/UX Designer for our technology consulting & digital marketing agency. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and designing various marketing materials for our clients, including digital and print media. We are looking for someone with a strong eye for design and attention to detail.

Job Title:UX Designer
Location:New Brunswick, NJ (On-site for some meetings, work remotely)
Duration:Initial 750 hr
Schedule:flexible 7-15 hours/week

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship Required
  • Must have Technical Schooling, High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Strong organizational, critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Preferred Majors:

Qualifications​

  • Ensure all designs are print-ready and meet the necessary specifications for various mediums.

  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines.

  • Create marketing collateral for events and conferences

  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a focus on delivering high-quality work.

  • QA their own work and accountability for the accuracy of their assignments

  • Partner and develop relationships with cross-functional creative, marketing and other internal teams

  • Be able to comprehend and interpret documents, listen attentively and follow instructions

  • Demonstrate creative problem-solving skills and have the ability to work through a challenge to completion

  • Be able to work seamlessly in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment to meet deadlines

  • Have a positive attitude and the ability to reframe challenges as opportunities

  • Presenting design --- learn how to sell your ideas and educate others in the org on the impact of design.

  • Taking ownership of new projects and initiatives

  • Understanding how businesses work and how you can help your company make more money or reduce costs

  • Helping the company find talent (one of the main challenges for companies). Organise meetups, create a website for the design team and share your processes publically to attract design candidates.

Responsibilities:​

  • Organize and structure digital content: Design intuitive navigation, categorization, and labeling systems to help users find what they need quickly.
  • Create visual elements such as icons, logos, to help deliver the message
  • Assist and designs layouts, including selection of colors, images, and typefaces
  • Assist with image retouching, color correction, and management as needed
  • Create responsive designs for multiple contexts and devices (e.g., desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Understand Personas for Users in Need of Accessible Designs
  • Understand and Implement Assistive and Accessible Technology
  • Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and the web
  • Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications
  • Demonstrated expertise in UX design, as well as familiarity with prototyping, user research and/or test design. Finalize designs for existing flows to unblock development We have a number of existing design flows that need finalizing, including adding missing interactions and deliver pixel perfect Figma files Address known quality issues The pace that we work at means we have a number of known quality issues in our product. We need a designer who can pick these up and resolve them Champion quality and consistency
  • Create and design marketing materials for real estate properties, including but not limited to: fashion, posts,digital ads, flyers, brochures, signage, banners, and OOH media.
  • Conceptualize, design and execute cohesive digital/e-commerce collateral across desktop and mobile, including site banners, landing pages, emails and paid media for the brand website
  • Motion / animation skills in After Effects are a plus
  • video thumbnails
  • song /album cover art
  • NFTs
  • Logos
  • creating HTML5 animated banner ads in Figma
  • Taking ownership of initiatives
  • Understanding how businesses work and how you can help your company make more money or reduce costs
  • Creating materials for existing and new clients
  • Review proofs for various deliverables
  • Ensuring accuracy of graphic elements in all projects
  • Reimagine complex digital experiences
  • Collaborate with product teams (designers, researchers, strategists, copywriters, and developers) to deliver seamless experiences
  • Devise scalable solutions for dashboards, tables, and data visualizations -5+ years of experience designing responsive, data-driven websites for complex programs -direct experience designing, building, and shipping B2B products -experience working with lean UX and Agile methods -fluency in wireframing, research, and creating clickable prototypes
  • Prototype design solutions for review, testing and handoff -strong UI design experience, and a visual design eye -strong communication and collaboration skills, ability to work across teams
  • expert fluency in Figma

Requirements:​

  • 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design
  • Proficiency in UX design tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma)
  • Strong understanding of human-centered design principles
  • Must have own equipment with Adobe Creative Cloud and PPT.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software.
  • Excellent eye for detail

Preferred Skills:​

  • Motion/animation skills in After Effects
  • Experience using methodologies such as Agile, Design Thinking, Lean UX, and Lean Startup

UX Designer​

mobile app UI/UX, customer websites, video, flyers, business cards

  • Building out website in Figma for a CPG client
  • Building dynamic landing pages for client in Figma
  • UI / UX Design skills required

Design System​

Under general direction, they will help build out the design system toolkit with new components and UX patterns that can be leveraged by designers and developers to improve customer and employee experiences. They will also support our design system community by troubleshooting bugs and reviewing contributions to the design system.

  • Experience with design systems and style guides

  • focused on the Can You Flow Design System, which is an ever-evolving set of common UI components and guidelines (visual style, voice and tone, accessibility).

  • help build out the design system toolkit with new components and UX patterns that can be leveraged by designers and developers to improve customer and employee experiences.

  • Work with social media to create content (still posts, GIFs, Instagram stories, etc.) for all social channels

  • Own the quality of the deliverable in its final output, producing clean, technically accurate files

  • design transactional B2B user experiences across journey maps, high‐fidelity wireframes, and production-ready prototypes

  • Be nimble, comfortable working on many different projects at once and willing to wear different hats as needed

  • Work closely with internal teams to test minor design tweaks for better performance in the market, and apply learnings to refine the marketing materials

  • deliver Figma best-practices across our libraries, files and components; set the team up to deliver consistent designs

  • Be able to hit the ground running and feel comfortable working without hand holding

Brand​

  • Ensure that designs follow and meet brand guidelines
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative concepts and designs that align with our brand and target audience.
  • Create and maintain a consistent visual language and library for the brand across all sales channels and marketing touchpoints