User Experience Designer

Mindlance; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting firm is looking for a User Experience Designer for a 6-9 month contract in San Francisco, California. The role involves documenting and cataloguing design systems, ensuring UX standards across platforms, and collaborating closely with developers. Ideal candidates will have strong user-centered design principles, expertise in tools like Sketch and InVision, and an eagerness to learn. Competitive compensation and the opportunity to enhance your design skills are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with user-centered design and prototyping.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
• Collaborative approach to design and development.

Responsibilities

• Document and catalogue the evolving design system.
• Evangelize platform standards across the organization.
• Develop specifications for UI designs alongside developers.
• Build supporting artifacts for communication.

Skills

User-centered design

Effective communication

Collaboration between designers and developers

Proficiency in Sketch

Proficiency in InVision

Understanding of design frameworks

Knowledge of design specification tools

Familiarity with lean UX

Tools

Zeplin

Inspector

Sketch

InVision

Bootstrap

Foundation

Atomic

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Title: User Experience Designer (EBAYJP00014127)

Duration: 6-9 Months contract

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Real passion for user-centered design and collaborative work.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to different audiences.
• Experience working closely (and sometimes bridging the gap) between designers and developers.
• Expertise in standard design and prototyping tools including Sketch and InVision.
• Eagerness to learn, expand your skills, and try new tools.
• Ardent love of efficiency and the ability to visualize and execute processes.
• Experience with design system frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation and Atomic.
• Working knowledge of design specification tools like Zeplin and Inspector.
• An understanding of the Design Process.
• Familiarity with lean UX methodology.

Qualifications

What you will do:

• You will continually document and catalogue our evolving design system.
• You will evangelize platform standards (Web, iOS, Android) across the organization.
• You will develop specifications for UI designs and work with developers to implement them.
• You
  will build supporting artifacts to facilitate communication including
  presentations, UI kits, style tiles, style guides, and supporting
  graphic assets for developers.
• You will participate in product and design discussions with the team.