UI-UX Designer

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
$66 - $76/hr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • UI
  • User Experience
  • WCAG
  • User Research
  • Adobe XD
  • Graphics Design
  • Google Analytics
  • Interaction Design
  • Information Architecture
  • Confluence
  • Axure
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Sketch
  • SaaS
  • Usability
  • Usability Testing

Summary

Role Name - UI-UX Designer

UI/UX Designer – Key Requirements (10+ Years Experience)
REQUIREMENT_CITY - Chicago

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead the complete UX design lifecycle including user research, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, and final UI design delivery.
  • Define and drive design strategy aligned with business objectives and user needs.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and user journey analysis.
  • Create intuitive, user-centered experiences for complex business workflows.
  • Develop and maintain scalable design systems, component libraries, and UI standards.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Developers, Business Stakeholders, and Leadership teams.
  • Use analytics, user feedback, and research insights to improve product usability and engagement.
  • Ensure accessibility compliance (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
  • Support engineering teams during implementation and provide design handoff documentation.
  • Mentor junior designers and promote design best practices across teams.

Required Skills & Expertise

UX/UI Design

  • User Experience (UX) Design
  • User Interface (UI) Design
  • Information Architecture
  • Interaction Design
  • Visual Design
  • User Journey Mapping
  • Wireframing & Prototyping
  • Design Thinking Methodologies

User Research

  • User Research & Analysis
  • Usability Testing
  • Heuristic Evaluation
  • Data-Driven Design Decisions
  • A/B Testing
  • User Behavior Analytics

Design Systems

  • Design Systems Development
  • Component Libraries
  • Responsive Design
  • Mobile-First Design
  • Accessibility Standards (WCAG)

Tools & Technologies

Design Tools

  • Figma (Preferred)
  • Adobe XD
  • Sketch

Prototyping Tools

  • Framer
  • Axure
  • InVision

Collaboration Tools

  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Miro
  • Notion

Analytics & Research Tools

  • Hotjar
  • Maze
  • Google Analytics

Technical Knowledge

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Front-End Framework Basics

Preferred Experience

  • Experience leading UI/UX teams or enterprise-scale design initiatives.
  • Experience working on SaaS products, enterprise applications, BFSI, Healthcare, or domain-specific platforms.
  • Experience collaborating with global and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive-level communication skills.
  • Agile/Scrum project experience.
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  • Dice Id: 91122878
  • Position Id: 8999507
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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