What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX/UI Designer II position at Tekwissen?
Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is mission is to discover and deliver innovation medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance people's lives.
Position : UX / UI Designer II
Location : North Chicago, IL 60064
Duration : 12 Months
Job Type : Contract
Work Type : Onsite / Hybrid
Job Description : We are seeking a talented UX / UI Designer to join our growing UX team within Client's Research & Development division.This role will focus on designing intuitive, enterprise-level applications with multiple complex screens and will also involve mobile application design.The ideal candidate has a firm grasp of practical UI skills (especially with Figma) and a strong foundation in user-centered design processes such as UX research, and wireframing. If you excel at turning abstract requirements into user-friendly interfaces we'd love to hear from you!Key Responsibilities :
User-Centered Design : Conduct user research, define requirements, ideate solutions, and rapidly prototype.High-Fidelity Prototyping & UI Development : Create and refine UI designs in Figma, ensuring pixel-perfect attention to detail for enterprise-scale and mobile applications.Wireframing & Mockups : Develop low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design solutions effectively to stakeholders and team members.Collaboration & Communication : Work closely with project managers, software engineers, and other UX designers to ensure a seamless handoff of design specifications and uphold design quality throughout implementation.UX Research & Testing : Plan and execute user research (interviews, usability testing, surveys), analyze findings, and iterate on designs based on user insights.Stakeholder Engagement : Translate business requirements into engaging user journeys; present design rationale and gather feedback from leadership and diverse client groups.Autonomy & Initiative : Take ownership of design tasks, manage workload independently, and actively contribute fresh ideas that elevate the user experience.Required Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree in UX Design, UI Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or a related field.Proficiency in Figma or similar design tools (e.g., Sketch, Adobe XD).Experience with UX Research (usability testing, user interviews, surveys) and design thinking principles.Strong Communication & Collaboration Skills to work effectively with stakeholders, project managers, and software engineers.Attention to Detail in a fast-paced, enterprise environment with multiple, complex screens and workflows.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
