Design intuitive, user-centered web and mobile experiences by conducting user research, creating wireframes/prototypes/high-fidelity mockups, collaborating with product and engineering, performing usability testing, and ensuring accessible, responsive interfaces consistent with brand guidelines.
We are seeking a talented and creative UI/UX Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing intuitive, engaging, and user-centered digital experiences. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to translate user needs and business goals into elegant and functional designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user research and analyze user behavior to inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and experience.
- Design user interfaces that are visually appealing and consistent with brand guidelines.
- Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in UI/UX design.
- Ensure designs are accessible and responsive across different devices and platforms.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
- Strong portfolio showcasing UI/UX design work.
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and a passion for creating great user experiences.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 48,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 168,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon New York, New York, USA Office
New York, United States
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