UX UI Designer

$93,600 - $114,400/Yr

The Judge Group - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Los Angeles, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

As a UX/UI Design System Designer, you will be an integral part of a highly strategic, data-driven team focused on enhancing our UX Design capabilities. This role is designed for a creative individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional cross-platform experiences. You will engage in the conceptual development and execution of beautifully designed solutions that meet both user and client needs across our digital commerce ecosystem. Your work will involve close collaboration with various stakeholders, including UI Designers, UX Designers, UX Researchers, Engineers, Data and Testing Teams, and Product Managers, to create effective and elegant design solutions that resonate with users. In this position, you will be responsible for creating essential deliverables such as user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that effectively communicate your vision and strategy. You will deliver and execute finished UI designs for web, mobile web, and native applications, ensuring that all outputs adhere to existing design systems. Your role will also require you to maintain quality, usability, consistency, brand relevance, and compliance across all deliverables. You will apply your conceptual thinking skills across various platforms while considering user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility. Your responsibilities will extend to designing end-to-end experiences by leveraging qualitative and quantitative research to uncover insights about user behavior and validate design concepts. You will work closely with development teams to ensure that design specifications are met and implemented accurately. Additionally, you will collaborate with project managers to define design criteria in JIRA, ensuring that all requirements are clearly outlined for development. Regular communication with remote teams and partners will be essential, as will the development of learnings post-project to foster innovation and improve product quality. You will be expected to continually strive to exceed expectations in your work.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with UI Designers, UX Designers, UX Researchers, Engineers, Data and Testing Teams, and Product Managers to create effective and elegant design solutions.
• Create deliverables like user flows, wireframes, and prototypes to communicate vision and strategy.
• Deliver and execute finished UI for web, mobile web, and native apps based on existing design systems.
• Ensure quality, usability, consistency, brand relevance, and compliance across all deliverables.
• Apply conceptual thinking across various platforms while considering user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.
• Design end-to-end experiences using qualitative and quantitative research to uncover insights, learn about user behavior, and verify design concepts.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure design specifications are met and implemented.
• Collaborate with project managers to fill out design criteria in JIRA and ensure requirements are outlined for development.
• Communicate regularly with remote teams and partners.
• Develop learnings post-project to grow and innovate the quality of our product.
• Continually strive to exceed expectations.

Requirements

• Experience with Design Systems as a Design System Designer, not just UX.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to communicate compelling design solutions across departments and to stakeholders.
• Collaborative and curious, taking ownership and responsibility for work.
• Responds positively and professionally to feedback.
• Self-starter who identifies opportunities and potential problems, addressing them effectively and efficiently.
• Professional, flexible, and able to succeed in a rapidly changing environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Understanding of inclusive design, AA Compliance, and Accessibility Standards.
• Drive mobile-first thinking.
• Keep a pulse on UX/UI design trends and best practices.
• Communicate clearly, consistently, and transparently.
• Passionate and enthusiastic about excellence and attention to detail.
• Seeks out opportunities for self-development and continuing education.

Nice-to-haves

• 1-3 years of experience designing interfaces for cross-platform, multi-device ecosystems.
• Strong understanding of the digital design landscape and evolving trends.
• Experience using design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and Miro.
• AEM, component design, and/or content management system design experience is a bonus.
• Understanding of mobile, tablet, and desktop web platforms as well as native iOS and Android design and functionality.