ComputerAid, Inc: UI Designer

UI Designer is needed in Dover, United States.

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Client: ComputerAid, Inc

Location: Dover, United States

Contract: Contractor

Job Description - UI DesignerJob Profile Summary:

CAI is hiring! CAI is seeking a UI Designer for a local government client for a 5+ year contract. This is a remote opportunity, with occasional onsite meetings required. Our client is based in Dover, Delaware.

This UI designer will work across state government to conduct user research and translate the results into high-quality UI designs through wireframes, site maps, graphic designs, and prototypes. This designer will need to be able to identify project goals, understand user behavior and design with a user first mentality.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Meet with clients to determine the scope of a project.
• Expert in high fidelity prototypes, graphics, and layouts.
• Design and test UI elements and tools such as navigation menus, search boxes and more for our digital assets.
• Branding, typography, and color theory solutions that adhere to style and accessibility standards.
• Present prototypes to clients.
• Incorporate changes recommended by the clients into the final prototype.
• Collaborate with Web Team on implementation of prototype deliverable.
• Engage with clients to determine their requirements and timelines.
• Educate clients on all aspect of the design process as it pertains to their project and needs.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Proven graphic design experience.
• Highly proficient in all design aspects.
• Proficiency in analyzing data to promote a data driven UI experience.
• Expertise in developing on brand, high quality, accessible UI design solutions driven by research and data.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (including but not limited to XD, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experience with Figma.
• Experience with HTML5.
• Experience with CSS3.
• Experience with Accessibility Tools (such as WAVE, ANDI) to ensure all creative pieces are WCAG 2.1 compliant.
• Experience with Google Analytics.
• Experience with WordPress (including block patterns).
• Experience with Bootstrap 4 & 5.
• Experience with Collaboration tools such as Slack and Wrike.

Desired Education and Experience:

Experience with user research.

Skills:

• Ability to empathize with the end-user.
• Make strategic design decisions with personas in mind.
• Communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to interact, communicate and present ideas clearly and effectively.
• Thinking creatively and developing new design concepts, graphics, and layouts.
• Possession of creative flair, versatility, conceptual/visual ability, and originality.
• Scheduling project implementation and defining timeline constraints.
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Must be able to turn projects around in a quick and fast paced environment.
• A team player but can work independently.
• Can align with team values and working practices.
• Able to provide helpful feedback to team members.
• Team spirit and willingness to help team member troubleshoot an issue or meet a deadline.

Physical Demands

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards.

Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor.

CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Learn how CAI powers the possible at www.cai.io

This email is only intended for candidates who need an accommodation or assistance completing the application or interview process and will not be reviewed by CAI’s talent acquisition team. All interested applicants who do not need an accommodation or assistance completing the application must apply on CAI’s career portal for consideration https://www.cai.io/careers/career-portal/

EEO Statement: It is the policy of Computer Aid, Inc.(CAI) not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of CAI to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Employees and applicants of CAI will not be subject to harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. Additionally, retaliation, including intimidation, threats, or coercion, because an employee or applicant has objected to discrimination, engaged, or may engage in filing a complaint, assisted in a review, investigation, or hearing or have otherwise sought to obtain their legal rights under any Federal, State, or local EEO law is prohibited.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $63,543.55 - $76,525.57 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience level: 2 years

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you open to coming onsite for occasional meetings in Dover, DE?
• Are you located in Delaware?

Education: Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience: UI: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote