Senior UI/UX Designer (Contract)
Proven is an interactive design and development consultancy that partners with non-profits and purpose-driven organizations to create impactful digital experiences. With a team of creative thinkers and skilled engineers, we’re committed to delivering thoughtful, engaging, and innovative solutions that amplify important causes. Our work is guided by a passion for design excellence and a dedication to making a difference. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for talented individuals to join us in shaping the future of digital design.
We’re seeking a full-time, senior-level UI/UX designer to join our fully remote team. This role would include a three-month contract for 40 hours a week with a potential opportunity for full-time employment. Ideal candidates will have a portfolio showcasing strong visual design skills, conceptual thinking, and a thorough understanding of usability, accessibility, and responsive design. You should possess a strong background in working with distributed teams in client-facing roles. If you’re a passionate designer eager to collaborate on meaningful projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Experience & Key Attributes
- 7+ years experience as a visual/UI designer with substantial UX knowledge.
- In-depth experience designing websites and digital brand experiences at both large and small scale.
- Awareness of industry standards, trends, and best practices in both UI and UX design.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other team members, including content writers, developers, and fellow designers.
- Good communication skills and comfortability working directly with clients.
- A positive attitude with an ability to problem-solve and adapt to new circumstances and information.
- Dissatisfaction with the status quo. You always push for better user experiences and more visually compelling work to help clients stand out from the competition.
- Experience designing visual identity systems and/or illustration skills are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of digital brand experiences for web, mobile, and social platforms.
- Develop wireframes and high-fidelity designs that align with the developed strategy to achieve client goals.
- Create prototypes as needed to demonstrate animations and interactions to developers and clients.
- Present work to clients while communicating underlying strategy and the effectiveness of design decisions.
- Collaborate with Development teams to bring static designs to life responsively across devices.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of Figma and Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop).
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS and an understanding of how the web is built.
- All applications must include a resume, cover letter, and portfolio of work examples.
More About Careers at Proven
- We are committed to supporting your professional growth through development and training opportunities at all levels of your career.
- As a BIPOC-owned organization, we embrace inclusivity and diversity.
- We put our values at the center of all we do and seek candidates who do the same.
Please note we will not accept applications that do not include a cover letter and portfolio of work examples.