UX/UI Designer - Jersey City, NJ
Photon · United States · $44,000 (stated in the posting)
Job Summary:
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented UX/UI Designer to design intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user experiences for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will combine strong design skills with a deep understanding of user behavior and usability principles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into user-centric designs.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, etc.).
- Develop and maintain design systems and style guides for consistency across platforms.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to improve designs.
- Ensure designs are responsive, accessible, and aligned with brand guidelines.
- Stay updated on the latest design trends, tools, and best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
- Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, and usability testing.
- Knowledge of responsive design and accessibility standards (WCAG).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with motion design and micro-interactions.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) for better collaboration with developers.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
- Minimum Compensation: USD 44,000
- Maximum Compensation: USD 154,000
- Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
- This position is available for independent contractors
- No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post