Strong portfolio of proven, innovative, modern UI design work REQUIRED and should be submitted at the time of application.
*This is a freelance, project-based role NOT a full-time staff opportunity*
Building a Talent Community
Wondros is looking to connect with Digital Project Managers in the Los Angeles area to grow our talent community. Finding the right fit within a team takes time and sometimes projects have a fast start and turnaround time which makes growing the team and meeting deadlines challenging. Becoming part of our talent community means learning about YOU—your expertise, availability, and what you’re looking for. We also want to share with you who we are and what we do.
Job Summary:
Wondros is seeking a User Interface Designer to create UI designs and assets for world-class digital experiences that are intuitive, beautiful, user-friendly, and meaningful.
Digital products include responsive websites, landing pages, digital ad units, email newsletters, microsites, apps for iOS/Android, CMS interfaces, interactive kiosks, PDFs for digital download, social media content, and interfaces for emerging digital technologies.
In this client-facing role, the UI Designer works in partnership and collaboration with the Sr UX/UI Designer and the Wondros on-site team, under the supervision of the Director of UX/UI Design in Los Angeles.
Responsibilities:
- Present user interface design solutions to clients along with the Sr. UX/UI Designer and Creative Director.
- Oversee the preparation of development-ready design files for client/partner delivery on schedule and in a clear, actionable package. Draft UI specifications documentation as needed.
- Work in tandem with User Experience and Design Research team members on user-driven design solutions that effectively address user needs.
- Work with copywriters on content development for a project’s overall user experience.
- Be a strong advocate and communicator across the company to advocate for design quality and user-centered design excellence. Advocate for the WONDROS Digital design team’s skills, expertise, and decision-making when required.
- Work with Creative Director to design experiences that reflect a project/client’s brand identity and creative vision.
- Engage in creative ideation for cross-platform solutions with interdepartmental team members.
- Support QA of digital products from a User Experience and UI design implementation point of view.
- Translate analytics learnings into actionable design optimizations.
- Work with digital producers on design team priorities, assignments, and timing and overall project vision.
- Foster an environment of excellence through experimentation and continual improvement.
- Stay abreast of latest industry UX/UI design trends and tools and keep the WONDROS Digital design team a top industry competitor
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in graphic design, HCI, or similar field.
- Strong conceptual thinking. A strong background with 3-5 years of digital design experience with a specific focus on UI/visual design.
- Experience working in a design production capacity in a digital agency environment. STRONGLY preferred.
- Must be highly organized, including clear external and internal file management.
- A solid understanding of designing for web and mobile and best practice - usability principles, navigation, interaction design, user interface design, web technologies and prototyping.
- Strong teamwork skills–the ability to work with mentors and other designers, experience working with front-end development teams as well as the confidence and skill to communicate your ideas clearly.
- Knowledge of sketch and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD) as well as other relevant tools including Invision, Zeplin, Abstract, etc.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and trending framework libraries.
- Must be able to work efficiently on multiple projects to meet tight deadlines.
- Passion for making it easier for people to understand complex ideas.
Job Type: Contract
COVID-19 considerations:
To ensure the safety of our employees at this time, Wondros is working remotely.
Experience:
- Digital Agency: 3 years (Required)
- UI Design: 3 years (Required)
- Web Technologies: 3 years (Required)
- Graphic Design: 3 years (Preferred)
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This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
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Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/Wondros/
Work Remotely:
- Temporarily due to COVID-19