UI/UX Designer

Brooksource
Job LocationUS Remote
Job TagContract

Location(s): Remote – Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL

Description:

The Customer IT Digital Team at one of our largest Fortune 200 Energy clients are actively seeking a UI/UX Designer to join their growing team. The team is currently implementing a new software to build a library of design templates for mass emails to customers to replace their current 3rd party vendor. The selected UI/UX Designer will be working with the new technology vendor, alongside our client, to help build new design HTML front-end templates that can be stored and replicated.

Coming in as the UI/UX Designer, you will utilize your UI/UX background, front-end development experience, and creativity to effectively embed the new design templates and co-create a library with the new software platform. You will be able to work autonomously and be eager to learn and grow in an agile, cross-functional environment. If you are detail-oriented, naturally inquisitive and eager to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

  • Learn and upskill in client’s new software for email design templates.
  • Collaborate with the product teams to make sure the design process is driven from UX.
  • Develop front-end code in HTML and replicate code to implement into different email services and create new designs.
  • Co-create a series of templates, designing, testing email layouts, and setting up the environment with the new software platform.
  • Work directly with the marketing team to effectively launch the new design tool.
  • Support a larger company initiative to modernize and streamline applications for more accessible and higher quality designs.
  • Ideate, design, and develop process and technology improvements such as process or test automations.
  • Independently meet with business groups involved in miscellaneous projects.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Digital Design, Graphic Design, or related field.
  • 2-4 years of experience with product design, UX/UI design, content design and/or user research.
  • Must have a portfolio of design work to share during interviews.
  • Experience with front-end development, using languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.
  • Experience working with Figma for creating mock-ups, wireframes, and prototyping.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills with self-motivation to achieve success in a rapidly evolving environment.
  • Able to effectively communicate highly technical information in non-technical terminology (written and verbal), as well as excellent analytical, organizational, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.

6 Month Contract



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