What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX/UI Designer - Communications position at ePATHUSA?
Seeking UX/UI Designer to assist small team of digital communicators in the design and production of a website implementation of the regional development guide-a new way of delivering policy plan content. Ideally, will be experienced with designing for content delivery and will be responsible for reworking some of what is in progress, as well as enhancing existing executions with more sophisticated features. Will help lead a light version of a UAT phase. Project has some non-standard elements that will require flexibility and creativity. Requiring work samples that demonstrate UX and UI work.
- Mobile experience for the Imagine 2050 website
- Adjust existing design work to better navigate lengthy content
- About section content
- Interactive table experience
- Home page wizard to help users find the content they are looking for quickly
- Data feature on home page
- Enhanced design of mega menu/mega footer treatment
- How do we best integrate with related products
Future scope: design work for reporting on “measures” -
Requirements
Specifications
Descriptions of Specifications
Candidate Experience
MINIMUM SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Must have to be accepted for consideration for this position.
Level of Education
Associate’s degree and 3 years of experience
Years of experience in Position Title
Three plus years’ experience UX/UI Design
DESIRED SPECIFICATIONS: Not required, but desire experience in these specifications for this position.
UX product/content design experience:
Create repeatable design patterns to help user understand how to navigate a content-heavy website
Experience designing for the delivery of long-form content types with many relationships to other long-form content types
Decent knowledge of content strategy principles, having worked in partnership with a content strategist or having performed as the IA for a product
Modern Web design experience:
Designing for mobile responsiveness
Designing for accessibility
Understands and is able to utilize modern design frameworks, such as material design for Bootstrap or Tailwind
Content readability is really important for this specific scope
Ability to create designs/extend designs/tweak designs of:
Website pages
Product designs (e.g. sorting/filtering for tables/reports, integration of data from external sources, etc.)
Iconography (can use icon packs, may need to tweak for appropriateness)
[Nice to have] Infographic design (would have source material to make visually more appealing and usable for web)
Uses Figma or XD for executing design work
Ability to facilitate conversations to get the requirements needed to execute. (We have a strategist for this work, but we would benefit from a content-savvy user-experience partner.)
Can do (and is willing to do) the production of the assets needed to develop the design
Flexible and adaptable
Can work expeditiously with good direction
Willing to ask good questions and challenge the direction, but also willing to let some things go in the name of getting a v1 done in a timely way
Content strategy, information architecture, user acceptance testing
Benefits
Benefit Package includes:
- Paid Sick Time
- Insurance for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Available
- 401(k) including Employer Match
- HSA, Short-term & Long-term Disability Available
- We are an EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.