The Knack Inc is hiring: UX/UI Designer in Sterling

Company Overview

The Knack Inc is an IT consulting company focused on ensuring customer success by delivering cost-effective, agile, and long-term solutions. With a team of 2-10 employees, we strive to provide innovative IT services and consulting to our clients. Visit our website at theknackinc.com for more information.

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented UX/UI Designer with 4 to 6 years of experience to join our team at The Knack Inc. As a UX/UI Designer, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for our web and mobile applications. This is a mid-level position based in Sterling, Virginia, United States. The employment type for this role can be Hybrid, Contract, Contract-To-Hire, or Full-Time, depending on the candidate's preference and suitability.

Qualifications and Skills

• 4 to 6 years of experience in UX/UI design.
• Proficiency in using Figma software for design prototyping and collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of web design principles and best practices.
• Ability to create wireframes, UI mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and user research methodologies.
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in designing for both web and mobile platforms.
• Good understanding of front-end development technologies and their impact on design.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into user-centric design solutions.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and UI mockups to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Conduct user research and gather feedback to continuously improve the user experience.
• Design visually compelling and intuitive user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Ensure the usability and accessibility of the applications by following industry best practices and guidelines.
• Work closely with developers to implement designs and provide guidance throughout the development process.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems and style guides.

Skills: Figma (Software), Web Design, User Interface Design, Wireframe, Customer Experience, UI Mockups