MultiMedia Designer II - GUI/UX/UI

HNTB Corporation•Tallahassee, FL

About The Position

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity entails contributing to the user experience and front-end design of software solutions under the guidance of more experienced engineers and designers. The role focuses on creating intuitive GUI/UX/UI concepts and translating them into clear wireframes, interactive prototypes, and reusable front-end patterns in partnership with software engineers. You will gain hands-on experience with modern design and collaboration tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, GitHub) and support Agile delivery through research-informed design decisions, accessibility considerations, and iterative feedback. This position builds foundational skills in the end-to-end product design lifecycle from user research and usability evaluation to design handoff and implementation-ready specifications to enable functional, maintainable user interfaces across a range of software development efforts.

Requirements

Associate degree in Visual Communications, Art, Graphic Design, or related field and 3 years relevant experience, or In lieu of education, 5 years relevant experience preferably in transportation, engineering, architecture, or multimedia industry
Foundational UX/UI design skills, including wireframing, user flows, and interactive prototyping for web-based applications.
Experience with modern design and collaboration tools such as Figma, Miro, and Adobe Creative Cloud (including XD), with ability to prepare implementation-ready design specs.
Exposure to UX research and evaluation methods (e.g., heuristic reviews, usability testing, A/B testing, and competitor analysis) and comfort collaborating in Agile teams using tools like GitHub/Jira.
Understanding of accessible design principles (WCAG 2) and basic front-end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to support effective design handoff and implementation.
Experienced in using an artistic eye towards composition with videography, photography, and/or production.
Using Mac and/or PC with proficiency.
Working with the team to storyboard and identifying assets needed to deliver the end product.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communications, Art, Graphic Design, or related field
Portfolio, internship, or project experience delivering UX/UI work end-to-end (research insights → wireframes/prototypes → style guides/design systems → developer handoff), including examples of accessibility-focused improvements.

Responsibilities

Creates graphic designs, information graphics, user interface designs, motion graphics, and basic front end web designs that ensures ease of navigation and clearly communicates abstract concepts.
Designs a variety of multimedia content for projects from videos, photos, audio and clip art using software applications, techniques, and tools.
Creates 3D models, textures, effects, materials and animates objects for virtual environments and graphic design
Plays an active role in all aspects of the creative team design process including identifying user needs, requirement definitions, and storyboarding.
Interfaces with an interdisciplinary multimedia development staff, including close development work with content development staff.
Helps with taking all forms of photography and video.
May interview clients and quickly sorts out project requirements to determine appropriate visual, textual, and animated elements of the project.
Performs other duties as assigned.