Experienced UI Designer (Contractor Role - Remote)

Overview

Are you passionate about crafting intuitive, engaging user interfaces that shape the future of software? Stack Builders is seeking an experienced UI Designer to join our team on a remote, contract basis.

In Short

• Create a wide variety of deliverables for an enterprise website, including graphics, illustrations, page layouts, animations, and other design artifacts as needed
• Work closely with UX, Content, and Engineering teams to turn design ideas and concepts into user-facing graphics and web pages
• Collaborate with stakeholders to visually communicate the benefits of our products and how they work; may include complex diagrams
• Work with the existing design system and contribute to advancing and refining it
• Translate new branding into a cohesive sitewide experience, incorporating new look and feel into web design layouts, components, and elements
• Implement responsive designs that improve the user's experience on desktop and mobile devices
• Participate in weekly design review meetings
• Maintain current understanding of advances in design, technology, and trends, knowledge of design software capabilities and limitations
• Implement designs optimized for all screen sizes, adhering to the current accessibility standards (AA, WCAG 2.1)

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UI Designer or similar role
• Strong portfolio showcasing UI design projects
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma)
• Understanding of user-centered design principles
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work option
• Professional development opportunities