UX/UI Designer - Marketing Homepage
TEKsystems, Seattle, WA, United States
Our client is looking for a UXUI Designer to support their web marketing related landing pages.
Top Skills:
1. 5+ years of design experience and a portfolio demonstrating an excellent understanding of typography, layout, and visual hierarchy; work samples should showcase process sketches, design documentation and detailed design presentations
2. Experience with production design following industry best practices and a bias toward action and sense of resourcefulness, understanding the level of fidelity needed in order to gain buy-in at specific stages of design development without delaying the process - agency or startup environment preferred; ability to work autonomously and remove blockers
3. Knowledge of design tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Google Slides, Keynote, and Figma; animation experience in Aftereffects is a plus)
4. Online portfolio site showcasing web UX pages.
Description:
Job overview:
Our client is looking for a full-time contract UX/UI Designer to join the Marketing Web team. You will help us evolve our visual system and extend the brand’s design vision across multiple channels, including presentations and event design for our fast-growing B2B customer base. You will meet and empathize with our customers, understand their needs and how we can refine the brand experience to meet their wifi needs. You will make a major impact on our business as you partner with marketing and sales stakeholders to showcase hardware and software offerings, simplifying complex ideas into clean and coherent visuals. In addition to strong graphic design skills and an acute attention for detail, you must have experience owning small and large projects, often simultaneously, and collaborating cross-functionally. You have strong communication skills both verbally and visually, and are able to articulate your design decisions to stakeholders and leadership. You are forward-thinking and systems-minded, always looking for opportunities to optimize and streamline so we can scale our efforts and better our design system as a whole.
Your Responsibilities:
You’re a problem solver and self-starter that possesses a unique blend of interaction design, visual design, and prototyping skills
You’re equally adept in communicating with designers and engineers to define and execute end-user product experiences as you are in developing and sharing new innovative concepts through storytelling, visuals, and presentations Drive the creation of intuitive, seamless user experiences across digital platforms. This includes conducting user research, reviewing personas with product managers, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
Work closely with engineering and product marketing to align design strategies with business objectives and technical constraints.
Ability to develop and validate design concepts through sketches, wireframes, visual comps, and prototypes
Expertise in handling simultaneous complex projects while maintaining high quality design standards—excels in time management
Distill complex design and interaction concepts, present, and debate them with designers, engineers, and leadership Deliver high-quality design solutions under tight deadlines and with input from many cross-functional stakeholders and user feedback
Ownership of documentation detailing interactions and design specifications for implementation
Your Qualifications:
3-6 years of related work experience in UX design roles. Ideally a mix of fast paced startup and larger company.
At least 2 years of experience working on consumer ecommerce/marketing products
Expert knowledge of user-centered design principles and a strategic vision for crafting innovative design solutions
Proven experience in UX design and prototyping with Figma, including usability testing.
Track record of establishing and contributing to design systems
Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with team members and internal stakeholders.
Link to portfolio that demonstrates your hands-on expertise; showcases excellence in interaction design, visual design, and problem solving
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of UX/UI design experience
- Bachelor Degree in Design
- A portfolio demonstrating an excellent understanding of UX flow, process, and strong UI/Visual design ability
- A versatile skill set with experience working on consumer-facing products
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Effective verbal, writing, strategic thinking, conceptualization, presentation, facilitation, and organization skills
- Knowledge of design tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Google Slides, Keynote, and Figma; animation experience in Aftereffects is a plus)
- Experience with production design following industry best practices
- A bias toward action and sense of resourcefulness, understanding the level of fidelity needed in order to gain buy-in at specific stages of design development without delaying the process
- An attention to new and macro-trends in graphic design, always looking outside of your current industry for inspiration.
- Understanding of usability principles and design thinking processes
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected
classification. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits
and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- 401(k)/Roth
- Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HAS & DCFSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.