Senior UI/UX Designer- AI Project

LOCATION: Irvine, CA. Monday through Thursday onsite, Fridays remote.

COMPENSATION: $50-80. This is a 2-year contract that will convert to full-time

ABOUT US: We are on a mission to develop innovative AI solutions that will revolutionize our workforce. As we embark on an exciting new greenfield AI project, we are looking for a skilled and experienced UI/UX Designer.

Job Description

Get in on the ground floor of a transformational software design team. We are trailblazing a new set of software design processes and a suite of applications for a company with the largest market share in its space. These applications will redefine not only how our company does business, but may fundamentally change how the company is evaluated!

As a Senior UI/UX Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and interface of our digital products and platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and stakeholders, to create intuitive and visually appealing designs that enhance user engagement and satisfaction. The ideal candidate is passionate about user-centric design, possesses exceptional creative and technical skills, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

• Responsibilities:
• Lead the end-to-end design process, from concept ideation to final execution, ensuring consistency and coherence across all digital touchpoints.
• Translate user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints into innovative and user-friendly interface designs.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions and iterate on existing designs.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design concepts and interactions effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, establish design guidelines, and ensure design solutions align with business objectives.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UI/UX design, and incorporate relevant insights into design processes and strategies.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your design process and outcomes.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar software.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and usability heuristics.
• Experience with user research methods, usability testing, and data-driven design decision-making.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to diverse stakeholders.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality designs within project timelines and constraints.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing for web, mobile, and other digital platforms.
• Familiarity with front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and responsive design principles.
• Experience working in Agile or Lean product development environments.
• Experience with animation and motion design.