What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Designer position at Gunnison Consulting Group, Inc.?
Description
We are looking for a Web/Graphic designer with a solid understanding of visual design principles, user experience (UX), and modern web technologies, responsible for designing aesthetically appealing and functional websites, web components, and user interfaces.
Requirements
The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.
Benefits
Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:
In 1994 Gunnison Consulting Group began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects. By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could, the company has thrived for over 25 years.
We are looking for a Web/Graphic designer with a solid understanding of visual design principles, user experience (UX), and modern web technologies, responsible for designing aesthetically appealing and functional websites, web components, and user interfaces.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience with visual design, UI/UX principles, and responsive web design.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience with design systems, typography, color theory, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
- Bachelor’s or equivalent work experience
- Communication and Collaboration: have effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team environment, including sharing progress, asking for help when needed, and providing constructive feedback.
- Continuous Learning: have an eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, frameworks, and best practices in web development.
- Technology Knowledge: maintain knowledge and skills on existing and emerging agile best practices, technologies relevant to supported projects, security best practices, etc.
- Wireframing and Prototyping: creating basic blueprints of design layouts and interactive prototypes in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc.
- Visual Design: Knowledge of font choices, color schemes, and how they impact user experience as well as an understanding of grid systems, balance, and visual hierarchy.
- Interactive Design: designing smooth transitions, animations, and feedback loops as well as designs that work well across different devices and screen sizes.
- Information Architecture: structuring information in a way that is logical and easy to navigate and creating intuitive navigation systems.
- Design Tools: Proficiency in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite as well as basic HTML/CSS knowledge.
- Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Approaching design challenges with the user’s needs in mind and taking an iterative approach towards refining designs and ideas.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring every element is perfectly aligned and visually consistent, and the design language is consistent throughout the product or suite of products.
The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.
Benefits
Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:
- 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
- 11 paid Holidays each year
- 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
- 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Public Transportation Subsidies
- Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year!
- Gunnison takes on ambitious projects. We target fun, challenging work that requires creative thinking and innovation.
- Quality is our top priority.
- Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer.
- There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison. This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow.
- We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding.
- We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position.
In 1994 Gunnison Consulting Group began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects. By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could, the company has thrived for over 25 years.
Salary : $2,500
