Information Technology Department

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer to support a major public-sector website redesign. This role focuses on creating accessible, responsive, and user-centered digital experiences using modern design tools and best practices.

You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team including researchers, developers, content strategists, and project managers to deliver high-impact, inclusive digital solutions for a diverse user base.

Responsibilities:

• Design responsive, accessible, and intuitive web interfaces using tools like Figma or Adobe XD
• Collaborate closely with UX researchers, developers, and other team members to translate insights into functional design
• Ensure all designs meet WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 accessibility standards
• Develop and maintain scalable design systems and UI components
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to iterative improvements
• Support documentation and hand-off for development teams using component libraries

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience designing responsive websites using Figma, Adobe XD, or similar tools
• Experience designing for WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, Section 508 standards, and user-centered digital journeys
• Resume must include at least one (1) of the following:
• A large public sector or health-sector website
• A website with a fully versioned design system

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience designing components for Adobe or Figma-based design systems integrated with code libraries

Preferred Skills & Tools:

• Strong understanding of responsive and mobile-first design principles
• Experience with design systems and accessibility testing tools
• Comfort working in Agile or iterative project environments
• Basic knowledge of front-end collaboration (e.g., communicating with developers on HTML/CSS behavior)

Compensation and Details:

• Job Type: Full-time, Contract (Corp-to-Corp only)
• Compensation: $70.00/hour
• Location: Remote
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your work on responsive, accessible web interfaces. Include examples of design systems, public-sector projects, or accessible UI work if available.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• conducting primary and secondary user research: 5 years (Required)
• translate research findings into actionable UX strategies: 5 years (Required)
• multilingual and accessibility-focused research: 5 years (Required)
• translate research findings into content architecture: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• United States (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote