Senior UI Designer at Ascendum Solutions Cincinnati, OH

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Downtown Boulder Partnership is looking for a Senior UI Designer in Cincinnati, OH. This role involves creating visual directions, developing design systems, and advocating for user-centered design with clients.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Figma, be adept in user research, and ensure design consistency across platforms. The position requires excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of advanced Figma concepts.
• Experience with user research and evaluation.
• Ability to maintain design consistency across platforms.

Responsibilities

• Create and set a visual direction for the roll-out.
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides.
• Advocate for user-centered design with the client.

Skills

Figma

Apple HIG

Google Material

Web Design Best Practices

WCAG Accessibility

Design Presentation

Client Communication

Tools

Animation/Motion Video Editing

Print Design

3D Modeling

AI, AR, VR

Web flow (F/E Development)

Job description

Senior UI Designer job at Ascendum Solutions. Cincinnati, OH.

Job Description

• Create and set a visual direction for roll-out
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guide
• Advocate for user-centered design with the client
• Contribute to the strategic vision for the user experience
• Lead design reviews and providing constructive feedback
• Working on more complex and strategic projects
• Often involved in project planning and scoping
• Deep understanding of advanced Figma concept
• Client communication for issues and clarification
• Present design concepts to clients and stakeholders
• Follow Curio's Figma Etiquette for all files
• Create user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user needs, and user feedback
• Produce user flows, wireframes, prototypes, user interface mockups, and developer specification
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet project goals/deadline
• Ability to explain design methodology used in UI design
• Apply directed feedback from clients and/or senior team member
• Be able to create Figma components and add them to an existing design system
• Ensuring designs are accessible and meet usability standard
• Understanding of industry best practice
• Maintaining design consistency across platform
• Annual review of Apple HIG, Google Material, Web Best Practice
• Figma Currency and Cross-Pollination of Skill

Primary Skills

• Figma
• Apple HIG
• Google Material
• Web Design Best Practices
• WCAG Accessibility
• Design Presentation
• Client Communication

Secondary Skills

• Animation/Motion Video Editing
• Print Design
• 3D Modeling
• AI, AR, VR
• User Research & Testing
• Web flow (F/E Development)

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Self-Motivation
• Proactive Problem Solving