Company Overview
Transcend Digital (https://www.transcenddigital.com/) is a boutique digital agency delivering innovative solutions for our clients in the Content management, Omni-channel marketing distribution and consumer data management areas. We tackle these business problems through a collaborative approach, strategic road mapping, creating compelling customer experiences with strong blend of technology, UX, data science and advanced analytics.
Job Description
We are seeking an expert UI/UX Developer for one of our amazing clients in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry! This role will start out on a contract basis with the opportunity to transition into a full time role as Lead Designer for the client.
You will be a natural at understanding human-computer interaction design (HCID), in coming up with elegant solutions to improve our application, and in developing on HTML
In this role you will use user-centered thinking to contribute to product and engineering teams from conceptualization and wire-framing through to prototyping and release. Candidates must have keen attention to detail and be comfortable with independent work in a fast paced environment.
Your Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and deconstruct our users’ digital interactions and habits.
- Come up with UI and UX strategies based on our target goals.
- Create and maintain digital assets such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mockups using sketch and invision
- Design, build, and maintain highly reusable JavaScript, HTML and CSS code.
- Understand the limitations of our tech stack and business model and provide technical advice wherever necessary.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience as a front-end developer.
- 2+ years experience as a UI/UX designer.
- A portfolio that demonstrates both JavaScript proficiency and understanding of SOLID design principles (plugins, node packages, etc.).
- Expert knowledge of CSS, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and CSS preprocessor tools.
- Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices.
- Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using sketch and invision
- A history of deconstructing user behavior to create an improved experience for users, showcased in the form of blog posts, articles, screencasts, etc.
- Proficiency using Git version control.
- Proficiency using the command line.
- Able to work in a high-growth, fast-paced startup environment – you are comfortable with ambiguity and find no job too big or small.
- Understanding of front end development including HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Additional details:
This can be a remote contractor position. The management team is based in Los Angeles and you will be working on Pacific Time. Expect morning meetings one to two times a week with reviews as needed. We are looking for a dedicated team member and require applicants to commit at least 30 hours per week.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Contract
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- HTML5: 3 years (Required)
- CSS: 2 years (Required)
- UI Design: 1 year (Preferred)
- UX Design: 2 years (Required)
- Front-End Development: 3 years (Required)
- Sketch: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Los Angeles, CA (Preferred)
Work authorization:
Contract Length:
Work Location:
Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available:
- No: Not providing sponsorship for this job
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Company's website:
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible