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4 years minimum experience with the following - Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite; strong understanding of user research methodologies, usability testing, accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 Level AA; HTML/CSS/JavaScript knowledge; responsive design principles and mobile-first approach. Conduct user research with Illinois voters and election officials to identify needs and create user journey maps and flowcharts. Create annotated site maps, information architecture diagrams, and mid-fidelity to high-fidelity wireframes for all major website sections. Design responsive mockups for desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms while ensuring WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility compliance. Plan and execute user testing protocols with target audiences, analyze results, and iterate designs based on findings. Develop comprehensive visual design system including typography, colors, and component library for development handoff. Collaborate with developers and support quality assurance testing to ensure proper design implementation and maintain consistency across all website pages.