Codeworks IT Careers · 8 hours ago
UI/UX Designer/Developer
Lansing, MI
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$52/hr - $58/hr
3+ years expCodeworks, a LRS Company, is an IT Services firm seeking a UI/UX Designer to join their team on a 12 month contract basis. The role involves establishing the overall application look and feel, designing user interfaces, and ensuring a positive user experience by collaborating with project teams and conducting usability testing.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Works directly with project team including business analysts, business owners, solution architects, tech leads, developers, and QA to ensure understanding of the requirements, functionality, size, scalability, and usability of the IT solution
Works in conjunction with the Business Analyst to examine existing business processes and systems to develop a full representation of the system’s interface design and usability by the business
Participates in all requirement gathering meetings, Joint Application Modeling (JAM) sessions, and/or brainstorm sessions with business owners to identify product usability concerns and desires
Examine and analyze current user(s) flow and process, pain points, and desires from a usability and visual standpoint to deliver proper solutions
Leads the overall visual design and usability of the product. Provides expertise and leads the project team through applicable design patterns, screen layout decisions, and usability testing
Serves as an advocate for the end user of the product, consistently working to improve the overall design and usability of the delivered product, as the budget allows
Creates sketches, wireframes, and mockups of user interface screens according to the requirements/user stories that adhere to Applications and Site Standards as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. Creates high-fidelity functioning prototypes when applicable/feasible
Reviews wireframes with the Business Analyst for business requirements and with Technical Lead for technical feasibility before presenting wireframe solutions to the business
Provides resources (checklist and toolsets) to assist the development team regarding UI/UX best practices, established coding standards, and ADA vulnerability remediation
Ensures conformance to the SOM Applications and Site Standards
Performs usability testing to ensure conformance with UI/UX best practices
Qualification
Required
3 to 5 years experience in designing user interface is required
3 to 5 years experience in user research is required
Education or certification in graphic design, interaction design, visual communication or related field is required
Applicants must submit a portfolio to demonstrate skills and projects
Applicants must submit 2 to 3 professional references
Candidate must currently reside within 90 miles of Lansing, MI
Preferred
Experience designing to a set of design standards is preferrable
Experience designing to accessibility standards (WCAG) is preferred
Experience performing usability and ADA testing is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Company
Codeworks IT Careers
Since 1995, we have specialized in providing exceptional IT staffing, project delivery, and consulting services.
201-500 employees
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