UI Design Associate

Kyndryl•Dallas, TX

9d•$77,000 - $77,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Kyndryl is seeking a UI Design Associate to create intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences for customers. This role involves translating ideas, requirements, and user insights into interface designs that help users complete tasks efficiently. You will work with experienced designers, researchers, product teams, and engineers, contributing to products from concept to implementation. The focus is on translating customer needs into clear visual designs, interactive workflows, and reusable design components for consistent experiences across digital products. This position combines hands-on design execution with collaborative problem-solving, including creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, and reviewing feedback to refine experiences. The Early Careers program at Kyndryl will help you strengthen your design, communication, and technology skills, build a portfolio, and gain exposure to enterprise-scale digital products, modern design systems, accessibility standards, and AI-enabled design tools.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or equivalent practical experience completed recently or expected before start date.
Academic, internship, volunteer, or project experience creating digital designs, visual concepts, or interactive experiences.
Experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar platforms.
Ability to create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, or other visual design deliverables.
Understanding of visual design principles including layout, typography, color, and hierarchy.
Ability to organize work, manage deadlines, and incorporate feedback into design solutions.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively on team-based projects.
Interest in creating accessible, customer-focused digital experiences.

Nice To Haves

Portfolio demonstrating UI design, visual design, product design, or digital project work.
Exposure to design systems, component libraries, or accessibility standards.
Experience conducting usability reviews or incorporating user feedback into designs.
Familiarity with responsive design for web and mobile platforms.
Experience using AI-enabled design or productivity tools as part of a creative workflow.

Responsibilities

Design intuitive digital experiences, including screens, layouts, components, and interaction states for web and mobile.
Translate requirements and user insights into wireframes, visual concepts, and interactive prototypes.
Design workflows that help customers navigate tasks clearly and efficiently.
Contribute to experiences that are visually cohesive, accessible, and easy to use.
Apply established design systems, patterns, and standards across products and platforms.
Create reusable interface components that support consistency and scalability.
Maintain design assets and documentation to support efficient collaboration.
Ensure designs align with accessibility and usability best practices.
Partner with UX designers, researchers, engineers, and product teams throughout the design process.
Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and teammates.
Balance customer needs, business objectives, and technical considerations when developing solutions.
Communicate design decisions through presentations, prototypes, and visual storytelling.
Review implemented experiences to verify alignment with approved designs.
Iterate designs based on feedback, testing insights, and changing requirements.
Identify opportunities to simplify workflows and improve usability.
Explore emerging design tools and methods, including AI-enabled design solutions, to enhance productivity and creativity.
Build expertise in user interface design, accessibility, design systems, and digital product development.
Learn from experienced professionals through coaching, feedback, and hands-on project work.
Develop a portfolio of customer-focused design experiences.
Expand skills across design, technology, and collaborative problem solving.