UX/UI Designer

Description

Job Description: 

• Responsible for designing applications for usability, performance, and high availability.
• Apply interactive and accessible design principles to provide for a cohesive user experience.
• Collaborate with teams to build responsive web design and development features.

Key Tasks:

• Contribute thoughtfully to the user experience and user interactions.
• Collaborate closely with designers, developers and BAs by reviewing mockups, creating proof of concepts, and providing alternative solutions when necessary.
• Scope and implement individual-level technical solutions with minimal guidance.
• Conduct UX/UI reviews with development to ensure quality of design and brand
• Audit and ensure Section 508 Standards are met
• Update Shared UI Library and Brand Standards Guide as standards are defined and implemented
• Collaborate with clients to ensure requirements are defined and met.

Qualification:

• Work experience with a focus on user interface action (UI)
• Experience working in Agile environment
• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment and meet required schedules and timeliness
• Thorough understanding of WCAG AA Accessibility Standards. Knowledge of designing for Section 508 is a plus.
• A strong understanding of how to turn functional requirements into high-fidelity wireframes / interactive prototypes using Adobe XD (preferred), (other wireframing tools can be Sketch, Figma)

Requirements:

• Section 508 Trusted Tester Certificate within 3 months
• UX/UI Certification with reputable training organization (current) – preferably with a high emphasis on User Interaction
• Portfolio showcasing design work, accessibility designs, and wireframes
• Adobe Suite
• Wireframing
• Prototyping
• All candidates must have a portfolio

LCAT: Information Engineer - Level I

**Synergy prefers that all new employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before their start date. Requests for exemptions and accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.** 

Synergy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history) or protected veteran status.