1-20- UI/UX Designer 3162 Job at Focused HR Solutions, Wilmington, NC

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  • Focused HR Solutions
  • Wilmington, NC

Job Description

Occasional in-person team meetings in Wilmington DE 19801. 4-6 times a year

Client does not pay for travel. 

 

Our direct client has an opening for a UI/ UX Designer 3162

 

This position is up to 12 months with the option of extension. The client is located in Wilmington DE 19801

 

If you are interested, please submit the following:

  • YOUR CURRENT RESUME
  • YOUR HOURLY RATE

Address:

Carvel State Office Bldg, Dep. of State, 4th floor

820 N French St.

Wilmington DE 19801

 

Interested candidates should submit their resume and include link to digital portfolio of professional UI/UX design work highlighting relevant work experience along with application.

 

Remote (Occasional in-person team meetings. 4-6 times a year):

  • The Government Information Center (GIC) is seeking a UI/UX Designer who will work on innovative projects promoting state and local government programs, services, initiatives, and information.
  • The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing our new design system, ensuring consistency and a high standard of user experience across all state government digital platforms.
  • This role requires a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and strong technical skills to deliver user-centered designs that place accessibility standards, best practices, and
  • user research, at the forefront.
  • The UI/UX designer will work within the Creative Team and will have a strong collaboration with the Web Team. This position reports to the GIC Creative Director.


Key Responsibilities:

Design System Development:

  • Working with a project lead, collaborate for the creation, implementation, and ongoing management of a comprehensive design system that includes reusable components, patterns, and guidelines.
  • Ensure the early design system is scalable and adaptable to various digital products and services.


UX Design:

  • Design high-fidelity UI components and UI patterns that are visually appealing, accessible, and user-friendly.
  • Develop and maintain style and branding guidelines to ensure visual and functional consistency across all digital products and services.
  • Ensure alignment with the state government's branding standards and effectively communicate these guidelines to internal teams and external partners.


Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with the Design Lead, UX researchers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and user needs.
  • Advocate for user-centric design principles and best practices within the organization.
  • Lead design workshops and brainstorming sessions to foster innovation and collaboration.


Accessibility and Inclusivity:

  • Ensure all designs comply with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1 AA and higher) and promote inclusivity.
  • Conduct accessibility audits and implement necessary adjustments to enhance user accessibility.


Quality Assurance and Handoff:

  • Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
  • Provide detailed design specifications, guidelines, and assets for development teams.


Qualifications:

Education: 

  • A Bachelor's Degree in UX/UI Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or related field is desired. 


Experience:

  • 2 to 5 years of experience in UX/UI Design is desired, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in design systems and accessibility.
  • Proven experience working on digital projects in the government or public sector is a plus.
  • Experience with common user research methodologies is a plus.


Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in design tools (such as Figma or Adobe Creative Suite), accessibility tools (WAVE, ANDI).
  • Familiarity with front-end development languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and their impact on design.
  • Understanding of WordPress editor environments.• Ability to thrive in a remote setting and utilize collaboration tools such as Slack, Teams, and Wrike.


Core Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines in an agile time-sensitive environment.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 AA and higher as well as best practices. 

 
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