UX / UI Designer w / Figma Role : UI / UX Developer with Figma Location : Tampa, FL (Remote) Contract : 12 month Contract to hire Responsibilities
- Work closely with research, senior stakeholders, product managers and engineering teams to brainstorm and co-create ideas, approaches, and solutions
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Figma, along with our established Design System
- Ensure that designs follow best practices and use research & testing to inform and validate
- Confidently challenge the status quo, encouraging all involved to address root causes to ensure the best outcome for users
- Apply a positive and constructive attitude when giving and receiving all feedback
- Deliver high-quality design assets to the engineering team, along with clear guidance to ensure all aspects of the designs are fully understood.
- Provide ongoing support to engineering, with regular UX review checkpoints to ensure quality and that the system is being built as designed
- Keep up to date with the latest UX practices, innovations, and tools
- Ensure all designs comply with ADA / WCAG standards for accessibility
- Deliver on time, identifying and managing risks to ensure timelines are met, and escalating where needed
- Lead by example, supporting, training and developing junior members of the team.
- Moderate conflicts between colleagues and / or stakeholders, guiding to constructive resolution
- Take a leading role in the wider UX community, helping to define our standards and practices Required Skills, Experience and Competencies 7-10 years of UX Design or Product Design industry experience Our ideal candidate has a strong portfolio showcasing their experience in front-end development, as well as a deep understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Experience in financial services or commercial bank technology space Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and problem-solving Experience on complex, enterprise-scale or consumer design projects Creative flair and a good eye for design Excellent written and oral communication skills Outstanding skills in professional design tools, such as : Figma, Sketch, AdobeXD, InVision. Experience working with, and contributing to, Design Systems- Desirable Skills, Experience and Competencies
- Experience with agile methodology
- Additional Notes : They are new to Figma so need someone very strong to help!!! Have to use Auto layout Bootstrap 5 Let's tell them they have the option to use the bootstrap grid / classes... Blend of design and some development - needs to be comfortable able to touch on both sides Front end tech stack Migrating to Figma from Adobe XD Nice to have : FintechResearch