UI Designer

DataWave Corp; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 73,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

DataWave Corp in Elizabeth, NJ seeks a mid-level UI Designer to shape look and voice alongside a tight-knit creative crew. This role offers ownership, mentorship, and a salary range of $73,000–$101,000.

You’ll reframe ideas, distill strategy into a single visual, balance legal notes with engaging layouts, and keep brand promises across channels. Join a fast-moving team that values candor, craft, and growth without relocating from NJ.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced, quick-to-ship environments.
• Working understanding of Persona Development and Adobe Premiere Pro in real-world settings.
• Proven track record of improving creative processes.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and contributing in notes.
• A writer's ear for tone in high-stakes emails.
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well.
• Judgment about when to elevate and when to absorb.

Responsibilities

• Reframe a rejected idea into the seed of the one that finally lands.
• Distill a hour-long strategy deck into one image that survives the hallway test.
• Reconcile legal's caveats with a layout that still breathes.
• Keep the solutions-focused brand promise intact while every channel demands its own dialect.
• Sustain a 3-week sprint cadence without letting the work go generic.
• Salvage usable frames from a shoot the weather in Elizabeth half-ruined.
• Frame each design decision in terms the Elizabeth, NJ sales floor can repeat.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Persona Development

Adobe Premiere Pro

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Help define the look and voice of DataWave Corp as a mid-level UI Designer working alongside a tight-knit creative crew. This mid-level opening gives you $73,000 - $101,000, hands-on ownership, and the mentorship to keep growing in creative.

Key Responsibilities

• Reframe a rejected idea as the seed of the one that finally lands
• Distill a hour-long strategy deck into one image that survives the hallway test
• Reconcile legal's caveats with a layout that still breathes
• Keep the solutions-focused brand promise intact while every channel demands its own dialect
• Sustain a 3-week sprint cadence without letting the work go generic
• Salvage usable frames from a shoot the weather in Elizabeth half-ruined
• Frame each design decision in terms the Elizabeth, NJ sales floor can repeat

What You'll Bring

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, quick-to-ship environment
• Working understanding of both Persona Development and Adobe Premiere Pro in real-world settings
• A history of leaving creative processes better than you found them
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to elevate and when to absorb

Founded in Elizabeth, NJ during a downturn, DataWave Corp grew values-led and lean while flashier creative rivals burned out. Our NJ crew runs on candor, caffeine, and a stubborn refusal to ship sloppy work.

We start the conversation at $73,000 - $101,000 and end it with mentorship, benefits, and the flexibility to grow without relocating from NJ.

Hiring for this position is live and moving quickly, with interviews already underway.