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UWorld is the worldwide leader in online test prep practice materials. Since 2003, over a million students have trusted us to help them prepare for their high-stakes examinations.

UWorld is seeking an exceptional UI / UX Designer to closely collaborate with our Marketing and Software teams in creating cross-discipline compelling visual collateral. The designer will play a critical role in shaping user experience through creativity and inventiveness to elevate usability and aesthetics of UWorld applications and marketing collateral.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Design and Create

• Generate hi-fidelity prototypes to communicate interaction and UI design concepts
• Creatively develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts across multiple platforms with a focus on user interaction and experience
• Collaboration with marketing to create, communicate and enforce company brand guidelines
• Creation of website wireframes as part of ongoing website refresh

Consult and Collaborate

• Work closely with software engineers to ensure effective design implementation
• Explain complex UI concepts to non-designers, and demonstrate interactive prototypes to executive leadership
• Present and defend prototypes and key deliverables to peers and executives
• Work with other department(s) and product development teams as needed

Technical / Quality Assurance

• Review and proofread designs for errors before printing or publishing
• Understanding of HTML / CSS guidelines and industry best practices

Minimum Education :

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (i.e. Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Human Factors, Cognitive Science, HCI, Interaction / Information Design, Multimedia Design, Communication Design)

Minimum Experience :

• 5 years of professional graphic design experience designing websites and digital / print material
• 3 years of experience designing UI / UX for responsive web and / or mobile applications
• Proficiency in prototyping software, such as Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Marvel, or InVision Suite
• Experience with graphic and image-editing tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (ie. Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Understanding of CSS and HTML; we don't need this person to be able to code, just have an understanding of what's possible.
• Experience conveying ideas and concepts via sitemaps, storyboards, wireframes, click-through prototypes, etc.
• Experience creating and enforcing brand standards and style guides
• Experience creating and designing website wireframes and landing pages
• Experience with design elements such as behavioral economics and analytical dashboards a big plus
• Please include portfolio link showcasing UI / UX solutions

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Solid organizational, planning and self-motivation skills
• Understanding of social media culture (i.e., Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat)
• Excellent written / verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to react in a constructive manner to direct feedback and constructive criticism
• Exceptional attention to detail with respect to creating visual design concepts and assets
• Ability to think beyond the user interface to touch brands and marketing

Compensation and Benefits

• Stable and growing work environment that prioritizes a quality work / life balance
• Generous paid holiday schedule that includes the entire week of Christmas off
• Competitive salary with annual bonus eligibility
• Paid time off (based on sliding scale according to hire date and work hours), parental leave, bereavement, and 8 hours of volunteer time
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability and pet insurance)
• 401(k) plan for retirement with 5% employer matching (eligibility after 90 days of employment)
• Annual professional and career development opportunities available
• Relaxed work environment that offers flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week
• Social Committee that offers an inclusive environment to get to know coworkers in a fun way
• Daily on-site group fitness classes

At UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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