UI Designer

Summary

Join Chartis as a UI Designer and craft visually compelling, user-friendly interfaces for our clients' digital products and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and UX designers. You will develop and maintain design systems, create intuitive layouts, and build interactive prototypes. This contract position is approximately 20 hours per week. We seek a detail-oriented individual with a strong eye for visual design and experience presenting work to stakeholders. Chartis offers competitive benefits, including retirement savings plans and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of UI design experience with a strong portfolio showcasing visually stunning and functional designs
• Expertise in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
• Deep understanding of User Interface Design principles, color theory, typography, and layout
• Experience in building and maintaining design systems
• Familiarity with responsive and adaptive design techniques
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Create high-fidelity designs that reflect project goals, branding, and user needs
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries to ensure consistency across products
• Design intuitive layouts and interfaces that prioritize user engagement and ease of use
• Build interactive prototypes to demonstrate functionality and user interactions
• Iterate on designs based on feedback from stakeholders and usability testing
• Work closely with UX designers to align visual designs with user research insights and wireframes
• Collaborate with developers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation and design fidelity
• Present designs to clients and internal teams, articulating design decisions and their rationale
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies to bring innovative ideas to projects
• Use data and analytics to refine and optimize design solutions for better user engagement
• Maintain clear and organized documentation for design assets, processes, and guidelines
• Ensure handoffs to development teams are seamless and efficient

Benefits

• Competitive benefits plans
• Retirement savings plans (401K) and vacation programs
• An environment that encourages networking and collaboration across clients and other functions of the businesses
• Active engagement with expert internal team members to improve skill sets and career development