· Design and develop user interface features, site animation, and special-effects elements.
· Work with business stakeholders to define UI/UX and branding requirements for departmental websites and web applications
· Work to improve the usability, usefulness, and desirability of Web sites in collaboration with graphic designers, product managers, engineering staff and other Web designers.
· Work with a project team of web developers, providing hands-on implementation of the UI design elements with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
· Conduct user studies, design and perform usability tests, create prototypes, and provide ad hoc user interface consulting to developers and business stakeholders
· Contribute to the design group's efforts to enhance the appeal of the organization's online offerings.
· Design and build interactive responsive websites on various web content management platforms
- entire lifecycle from inception to deployment
· Contribute to content creation and editing as needed for website delivery projects
· Perform other duties as assigned.
· Minimum of 4 years work experience as a web designer/developer including
o Hands on coding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, etc. Frameworks such as Bootstrap, Angular, etc. are fine; however, the candidate must be able to write HTML and CSS from scratch
o Producing prototypes of UI designs for team and customer review.
o Demonstrable experience with responsive web design (both design and implementation).
· Experience design building websites using different web content management systems, such as DNN, SharePoint, WordPress, etc.
· Experience designing websites for SEO compliance
· Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, Sketch, Balsamiq, Axure, InVision,
· Familiarity/experience working with WCAG 2.0 standards.
· Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
· Must be comfortable recommending alternative approaches.
· Must be comfortable working individually and on teams
· Candidate will be asked to provide a portfolio or sampling of prior work with specific focus on UI and UX aspects.
· Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (2013 or beyond)
· Experience in an agile development environment
· Experience working with .NET developers, modifying HTML and applying CSS to their C# coded projects.