Quigley-Simpson & Heppelwhite - Freelance UX/UI Designer

UX Designer is needed in Los Angeles, United States.

Client: Quigley-Simpson & Heppelwhite

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented UX/UI Designer to design engaging, user-centered websites and digital experiences. The ideal candidate has strong experience with wireframing, prototyping, and Figma, as well as a solid understanding of UX/UI design principles. This role will collaborate closely with project managers, account team, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into intuitive, visually appealing web experiences.

Core Accountabilities

• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes using Figma.
• Design responsive website layouts and user interfaces for desktop and mobile devices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business objectives into effective design solutions.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries.
• Apply UX/UI best practices to improve usability and user engagement.
• Partner with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Review and optimize existing websites for accessibility, functionality, and visual consistency.
• Create visual assets, including icons, graphics, banners, and web page elements.
• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and users to refine designs.
• Stay current with web design trends, technologies, and industry best practices.

Required Skills/Experience

• Web Design, UX/UI Design, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in web design, UX/UI design, or a related role.
• Expert in Figma for wireframing, prototyping, and interface design.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating web design projects and UX/UI expertise.
• Knowledge of responsive design principles and mobile-first design.
• Understanding of user-centered design and usability best practices.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Strong visual design skills, including typography, color theory, and layout design.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD).
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web development processes.
• Experience conducting usability testing and analyzing user feedback.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Key Competencies

• Creative problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• User-focused mindset
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Time management and organization
• Adaptability and continuous learning

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