UI Specialist

Kids for the Future; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking a UI Specialist to develop and maintain graphical renderings, assets, and front-end interfaces for building automation software. You will collaborate with design engineers and software engineers to ensure consistent UX/UI standards and efficient workflows.

The role requires a high school diploma (or higher), at least one year in graphics creation, and proficiency in Photoshop, Figma, Blender, and related tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor’s degree or certification in Digital Art, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Web Programming, UI Design, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of one year of graphics creation experience.
• Familiar with Photoshop, Figma, Autodesk Maya, Blender, or similar 3D tools.
• Exposure to AI prompting and workflow implementation.
• Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong customer focus and teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, improve, and maintain graphical renderings and standards.
• Generate graphics using Adobe/Autodesk/Blender/Figma tools.
• Build front-end to completion using Desigo and/or Niagara.
• Maintain UX/UI standards and asset libraries across building automation software.
• Collaborate with design Engineers and Software Engineers to coordinate workflows.
• Attend meetings and translate graphical requirements for jobs.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Graphic design fundamentals

Team coordination

Communication skills

Customer focus

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree or certification in Digital Art/UI Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Autodesk Maya

Blender

Figma

Job description

• Location 11251 Northwest Freeway, Ste 200,Houston, TX, 77092,United States
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Required Degree High school

UI Specialist Responsibilities:

Graphic Design

• Develop, improve, and maintain new graphical renderings and standards while continuing to expand the existing graphical asset library.
• Generate graphics using Adobe/Autodesk/Blender/Figma tools.
• Build job front-end to completion using Desigo and/or Niagara.
• Maintain company UX/UI standards and graphical asset libraries used in coordination with building automation software graphic editing tools.
• Work collaboratively with the design Engineers as well as the Software Engineers to ensure maximum coordination of operational workflow and safety across DAC.
• Attend meetings, interpret, and deliver graphical requirements for specific jobs and for departmental asset maintenance.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

UI Specialist Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Bachelor’s degree or certification in Digital Art, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Web Programming, UI Design, or equivalent experience preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year of previous experience in a graphics creation environment required
• Familiar and proficient in Photoshop, Figma, Autodesk Maya, Blender or other 3D modeling tools.
• Exposure to AI prompting and workflow implementation
• Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects.
• Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to take initiative on maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet the needs and wants of the customer.
• Must have the ability to work in a team environment, communicate effectively, and produce results with speed and accuracy.