Web UI/UX Designer

Gunnison Consulting Group • Suitland, MD

4d • Remote

About The Position

This job is part time. Hourly pay: $38.00 - $41.50/hr Work Location: Fully remote Design and Develop Web Site updates; Conduct client consultations regarding UX, information architecture, design, and layout; Co-manage web project with other site-builder colleagues. Maintain all design artifacts; Create content site maps and conceptual wireframes or mock-ups.; Generate appealing design composites for customers; Convert design composites from Figma and Adobe Xd into custom themes and standards-compliant CSS and JavaScript; Debug and troubleshoot CSS and JavaScript for new and existing websites. Perform CSS and graphic customizations for existing websites; Work effectively and collaboratively with Development and Production colleagues on assigned customer projects; Follow development standards, governance processes and best practices. Participate in code reviews and quality control processes; Maintain professional relationships with customers, management, colleagues and deliver high-quality customer service; Create comprehensive templates for future use. Create a comprehensive theme or style for custom pages across modules.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience
• Ability to assess verbal and written requirements from customers and transform them into interactive designs and project artifacts
• Ability to design website themes
• Experience with /publishing platforms
• Solid knowledge of Figma and Photoshop/Iillustrator
• skilled at converting layered design files into HTML/CSS themes
• Understanding of effective front-end development techniques and tools, such as Angular, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5 and CSS3
• Understanding of server-side rendering and its benefits and use cases
• Knowledge of functional programming and object-oriented programming paradigms
• Understanding the basics of 508 compliancy
• Adept at multi-tasking in a fast-paced, high-profile environment
• Ability to evolve skill sets and quickly adopt innovative technologies
• Equally comfortable working on a project team as well as independently
• Organization and attention to detail
• professional communication (written and verbal) abilities
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust

Nice To Haves

• Training on human-centered design
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Web Design or a related field is highly desirable; a Bachelor's degree, equivalent work experience will be strongly considered
• Programming skills in python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• Ability to plan and design responsive sites for multiple viewports
• Understanding of the version control and deployments using GitLab
• 508/Accessibility certification
• Human-centered design certifications

Responsibilities

• Design and Develop Web Site updates
• Conduct client consultations regarding UX, information architecture, design, and layout
• Co-manage web project with other site-builder colleagues
• Maintain all design artifacts
• Create content site maps and conceptual wireframes or mock-ups
• Generate appealing design composites for customers
• Convert design composites from Figma and Adobe Xd into custom themes and standards-compliant CSS and JavaScript
• Debug and troubleshoot CSS and JavaScript for new and existing websites
• Perform CSS and graphic customizations for existing websites
• Work effectively and collaboratively with Development and Production colleagues on assigned customer projects
• Follow development standards, governance processes and best practices
• Participate in code reviews and quality control processes
• Maintain professional relationships with customers, management, colleagues and deliver high-quality customer service
• Create comprehensive templates for future use
• Create a comprehensive theme or style for custom pages across modules

Benefits

• Quality is our top priority
• Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer
• There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison
• This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow
• We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding
• We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree