Overview
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Role : Mid-Level UI/UX Designer
Client : NYC Parks Forestry Management
Work Type : Remote
Duration : 3 Months
Experience : 2 - 5 Years
Payrate : Depends on Experience
eSystems Inc. is a fast-growing Systems Integrator based in Princeton, New Jersey. We provide strategic IT solutions and services with primary practice areas in Java and Microsoft centric e-Business solutions, ERP solutions, Enterprise Application Integration, Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence solutions.
Our clients include Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, small and mid-sized local businesses, and non-profit organizations.
As an equal opportunity employer, eSystems complies with all applicable laws, rules and regulations preventing discrimination against job applicants based on: race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, gender, gender identity, age, veteran status, marital status, physical challenges, or any other relevant factor
THE JD and the required skillset are below. Please make sure that the suitable candidate has atleast 90% of the skillset mentioned
Experience: 2-5 years of professional experience in user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design for large-scale web applications, with a focus on public-facing portals and citizen service platforms in the government domain.
User-Centered Design Expertise: Skilled in human-centered design (HCD) methodologies for civic technology conducting stakeholder workshops, usability testing, and accessibility reviews to ensure designs meet the needs of diverse user populations, including individuals with limited digital literacy or assistive technology needs.
Accessibility & Compliance: Knowledge of Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA, and U.S. Digital Service accessibility standards, ensuring all design artifacts, interactions, and visual components are fully compliant and inclusive.
Research & Prototyping: Experienced in performing user research, journey mapping, and service design to align modern user interfaces with agency workflows, eligibility processes, and program data integrations.
Technical Skills: Proficient in Figma, Adobe XD, and Miro, with the ability to collaborate closely with developers using Agile and DevSecOps practices. Familiar with front-end implementation considerations (HTML5, CSS, design systems).
Design Systems & Branding: Contributes to the creation or extension of government design systems, ensuring consistent patterns, typography, and color accessibility across agency platforms.
Collaboration & Communication: Works closely with product owners, developers, and policy stakeholders to translate complex eligibility or case management processes into intuitive, accessible user journeys.
Outcomes & Impact: Demonstrated success improving overall usability in government service portals through evidence-based design.
Scope:
Design 20-30 screens for a public facing portal for the NYC Parks Forestry Management System.