UI/UX Designer

UWorld seeks a UX Designer to work on designs related to our website. The successful candidate will create a repository of brand-approved layouts website elements, as well as combine interfaces with workflows to enhance the user experience on our website. A strong portfolio of success web-related UX designs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop wireframes and prototypes for various web pages
• Build optimized designs for product, pillar, blog, and click-funnel pages
• Understand website architecture, layout, and design in order to implement web design best practices
• Create a repository of approved web-design features (buttons, callouts, carousels, features, social proof, etc.)
• Recommend creative designs to solve UX problems (usability, improve conversions)
• Communicate design ideas and prototypes to developers
• Ensure brand consistency

Requirements

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, computer science, marketing, business or a relevant field

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a UX designer, UI designer, or similar role
• Wireframing
• UX research
• UI prototyping
• Ability to create web page mockups quickly
• Familiarity with user flow
• Information architecture
• Application development
• Proficient with design software
• Strong portfolio of web design projects
• Superior attention to detail
• Ability to interact, communicate, and present ideas in a collaborative environment
• Solid organizational, planning, and self-motivation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and perform under tight deadlines

Required Experience

• 5 years’ experience as a UX or UI designer (preference will be given to those with UX design experience related to website design and development)
• Deep experience with design software, including but not limited to Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, UXPin, Balsamiq
• Portfolio required upon application

Preferred but not Required

• Working knowledge of CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, and Bootstrap
• Knowledge of Agile

Benefits

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation (contingent on experience)
• Paid time off (based on sliding scale according to hire date and work hours), parental leave, bereavement, and 8 hours of volunteer time
• A generous paid holiday schedule that includes the entire week of Christmas
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability and pet insurance)
• 401(k) plan for retirement with 5% employer matching (eligibility after 90 days of employment)
• Annual professional and career development opportunities available
• Relaxed work environment that offers flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week
• Social Committee that offers an inclusive environment to get to know coworkers in a fun way
• Daily on-site group fitness classes

"At UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know."