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Our agency is seeking a contractor-based UX/UI Product Designer with 5+ years experience to join our crew!
We're looking for a candidate experienced in product design and project management who is passionate about creating cutting-edge, modern design interfaces while understanding how to think from an end user’s perspective to create meaningful experiences that tell stories and increase engagement.
The primary skills of the UX/UI Designer should include:
UX Research & Strategy
Information Architecture & User Flows
Wireframing
UX/UI Design
Web Design
Mobile App Design
Product Design
Prototyping
Animations & Micro-Animations
RESPONSIBILITIES
Craft intuitive, engaging, and memorable UI for web and mobile applications
Create wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and interactive prototypes to help visualize design ideas and solutions
Create information architectures, user flows, user journey maps, etc. to ensure a smooth user experience
Craft design solutions for websites, web apps, mobile apps, smart watch, and the like using Figma
Create low-fidelity and high-fidelity design concepts, taking design projects from kickoff, through concept, to final product
Test designs to ensure usability and accessibility
Visualize user experiences (UX) and create user interfaces (UI) for a wide variety of clients, industries, and audiences
Turn discussions and ideas into remarkably designed sites and applications
Maintain brand and design element consistency across platforms
Are familiar with the latest UX Research Methodologies and can conduct UX Research sessions and drive productivity
Work collaboratively with our highly skilled design, development, product management crew, and other stakeholders to convert business requirements into effective product experiences
Participate in client meetings, including leading presentations and asking questions to acquire all information necessary to help make informed design decisions to complete projects accurately and efficiently
Are up-to-date on the latest design trends and technologies to create cutting-edge design solutions
Able to work independently, are self-managed and self-motivated
QUALIFICATIONS
Expertise using Figma as your primary design program
Proficient creating Figma prototypes
Must have experience designing for numerous product UIs including websites, dashboards, SaaS platforms, mobile apps, smart watch, design systems, etc.
Must have experience designing mobile-responsive websites and applications, coupled with a strong understanding of responsive design principles
Must have the ability to turn internal and client feedback into effective design concepts and visuals
Must be able to manage a project from client interaction to design-to-development handoff, followed by QA
Must understand the collaboration relationship between design and development
Must have experience working with developers to create implementation-ready layouts, assets, and resources
A demonstrated passion for design, storytelling, products, & brands
Experience working with clients directly (conference calls and emails when necessary)
Experience with balancing and managing multiple projects simultaneously
Experienced and competent in design & application best practices
Able to communicate through Slack and Google Meet
Available Monday - Friday during PST business hours
BONUSES
Experience animating interfaces using After Effects, Principle, etc.
Experience creating vectors, SVGs, & illustrations
Actively participating on popular creative community platforms like Dribbble or Behance
There is a lot of potential to grow with us! Most of all, expect to have fun and push yourself to new heights!
HOURLY RATE & AVAILABILITY
Hourly Rate: $30-$40/hour.
Time Commitment: We’re super flexible, but are ideally looking for a range of 20-40 hours a week. As our agency grows and expands, there is potential to fulfill a full-time design role.
ABOUT OUR AGENCY
Black Flag Creative is a web design and mobile app agency anchored in Los Angeles, California. We specialize in UX/UI design, web design, product design, web development, mobile interface design, mobile app development, iOS apps, Android apps, SaaS platforms, dashboards, and brand identity. We are passionate about offering our skills to create amazing products for those anywhere from growing startups and small companies to big organizations, brands, and Fortune 500s. Black Flag works with forward-thinking companies to make an impact in the world through digital product experiences.
HOW TO APPLY
If your background and experience aligns with who we're looking for, please apply!