Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
Lead UI/UX Designer
Expert at Figma(digital tool for design)
Agile development process
Wireframing
portfolio must be good.
Job Details
Lead UI/UX designer @ McLean , VA
6 Months contract ( CTH)
Onsite McLean , VA
Must Have Qualifications:
- Lead UI/UX Designer
- Expert at Figma(digital tool for design)
- Working experience finding and tuning design systems for digital projects
- Wireframing - candidate needs expertise to be able to communicate and advise the client, and able to execute the agreed changes
- Agile development process
- Design sensibilities- up to date modern, trend and best practices.
- Confident but not abrasive as this is customer service focused role, self-start, strong written and verbal skills, resourceful and someone that can communicate within technical and business space effectively.
- Communication skills and portfolio must be good.
Job description:
- The successful candidate will demonstrate solid UX/UI experience, as well as experience managing and evolving design systems. This candidate should display great leadership and presence and have company- and team-first mindset.
- They must also be self-driven and strategic with excellent communication skills.
- As a lead in our digital team, they will play an essential role in leading our web design efforts across our multiple digital properties.
- This individual is a highly motivated self-starter with amazing soft skills, who can collaborate with project managers, owner, business strategists, UX researchers and developers. Must be on top of the latest web design sensibilities, tools and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Must submit a portfolio for review
- Has 5+ years of agency experience working on digital products and websites.
- College degree or equivalent work experience
- Knowledge of Atomic design principles
- Experience designing and managing enterprise-level design systems
- Experience working with UX research team to gather user data and formulate insights to improve IA, user experiences and visual design.
- Client consulting experience
- B-to-B experience
- Team lead experience
- Design documentation experience
- Prolific with Figma Adobe design tools
- Helpful but not required front dev knowledge
Keys to Success:
- Self-starter
- Strategic, ability to see big picture and connect the dots
- Proven ability to build relationships, lead teams, deliver best in class digital experiences
- Strong interpersonal and persuasive communications skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience presenting wireframes and designs to stakeholders
- Team first mentality
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