UI/UX Design Engineer

Apex Systems

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

31 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a seasoned UI/UX Design Engineer to craft intuitive, accessible digital experiences. You will lead research, wireframes, and prototypes and collaborate across product, analytics, and engineering teams to ensure design consistency and user satisfaction.

The role emphasizes transforming complex requirements into user-centric solutions, driving adoption, and partnering with stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
10+ years of UI/UX design experience for enterprise web or mobile apps with a strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

Conduct user research and usability assessments.
Analyze user journeys to identify pain points and improvements.
Create personas, journey maps, IA, and task flows.
Design wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes.
Develop and maintain design standards and reusable components.
Collaborate with Product, Business Analysis, and Engineering teams.
Translate business requirements into design specs for developers.
Ensure accessibility compliance (WCAG).

Skills

UI/UX design

User research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Interaction Design

Usability testing

Design thinking

Accessibility WCAG

Education

Bachelor's degree in HCI/Design/CS

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Sketch

Prototyping tools

Job description

Job

Job#: 3046734

Job Description

UI/UX Design Engineer

Location

Dallas, TX | Jersey City, NJ | Tampa, FL

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative, user-focused, and detail-oriented UI/UX Design Expert to design intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences. The ideal candidate will work with business stakeholders, product owners, developers, and architects to transform complex requirements into user-centric solutions that enhance usability, drive adoption, and improve customer satisfaction. This role involves leading user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, defining interaction patterns, and ensuring design consistency.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, and usability assessments.
Analyze user journeys, workflows, and pain points to identify improvement opportunities.
Create personas, journey maps, information architecture, and task flows.
Design wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes.
Develop and maintain design standards, style guides, and reusable design components.
Partner with Product Managers, Business Analysts, and Engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Translate business requirements into design specifications for development teams.
Ensure solutions comply with accessibility standards (WCAG).

Required Qualifications

Education: A Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Computer Science, or a related field is required.

Experience: Candidates must have over 10 years of UI/UX design experience for enterprise web or mobile applications. A strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UX and UI design work is necessary.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar design tools is required, along with experience creating wireframes, prototypes, user journeys, and design systems. A solid understanding of accessibility, responsive design, and usability principles is also necessary. Candidates must have experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience designing financial services, fintech, or enterprise applications.
Familiarity with Design Systems and Component Libraries.
Understanding of Micro Frontend (MFE) architecture and modern web technologies.
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, or React.
Experience with user analytics and A/B testing.

Key Skills

User Research
Interaction Design
Visual Design
Wireframing & Prototyping
Information Architecture
Design Thinking
Usability Testing
Accessibility (WCAG)
Responsive Design
Design Systems

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life
disability
other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection
ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure
HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
corporate discount savings program
other discounts
on-demand training program
certification prep
library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure
certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA

Company Overview

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

American Disabilities Act Accommodation

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

Other Notes

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