TEKsystems - Madison, WI

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Madison, WI
10,001+ employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Senior UX Designer, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of user-centered digital experiences. This role is a 6-month contract to hire position that allows for 100% remote work, adhering to Central Standard Time (CST) hours. You will leverage your expert-level understanding of HTML, CSS, and SVG to create responsive designs that are accessible to all users. Your experience with front-end frameworks will be crucial in implementing effective solutions that enhance user experience. You will be expected to have an intermediate understanding of JavaScript, Node.js, React, and search engine optimization (SEO) best practices, as well as proficiency in version control systems, particularly Git. A clear understanding of grid systems, typography, colors, and images will enable you to create compelling products and materials that resonate with users. Your advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite will be essential for producing high-quality design assets. In this role, you will tackle medium to large-scale projects that involve multiple resources and span several months. You should be comfortable accepting responsibility for these projects and be able to adapt to frequent changes in duties and workload. An active learner, you will continually seek to improve your skill set in the ever-evolving landscape of web and digital technology. Your creative approach to problem-solving will be key in addressing challenges related to web design and development, drawing from your prior experience and successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of user-centered digital experiences.
  • Create responsive designs that adhere to web accessibility standards.
  • Implement front-end frameworks to enhance user experience.
  • Utilize HTML, CSS, and SVG in design projects.
  • Apply JavaScript, Node.js, and React in design solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to SEO best practices in design work.
  • Manage version control using Git for project collaboration.
  • Develop compelling products and materials using grid systems, typography, colors, and images.
  • Produce high-quality design assets using Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Oversee medium to large-scale projects involving multiple resources.
  • Adapt to frequent changes in duties and workload.
  • Engage in continuous learning to improve skills in web and digital technology.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in User Experience, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Visual Communications, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in User Experience Design, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Visual Communications, or a related field is preferred.
  • 5 years of experience as a UX designer and/or UX Developer with demonstrated progressive responsibility.
  • Expert-level understanding of HTML, CSS, and SVG.
  • Experience with responsive design and web accessibility.
  • Intermediate understanding of JavaScript, Node.js, and React.
  • Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) best practices.
  • Proficiency in version control systems, specifically Git.
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills related to web design and development.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with asset/content management systems.
  • Familiarity with wireframing tools such as Figma.
  • Management skills to oversee project teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Health Spending Account (HSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
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