UI Designer Job Description
UI designer
provides workable UI screens developed with Razor/Html/JavaScripts/CSS with place holder for service/API calls as per user stories.
UI Designer Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective UI designer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included UI designer job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Sketch and storyboard user flows to optimize key interactions of Shopstyle
Must be proficient with HTML5, CSS/SaSS (Syntactically Awesome StyleSheets) and template engines
Experience with client side Javascript and screen level event AJAX interaction
Working knowledge of server-side javascript stacks/ frameworks including Node.js, Express.js
Leverage data and research to become an expert in searching and shopping user behavior
Collaborate with product and design team to develop new or improved user experiences
Work with Design Director to craft the ShopStyle experience across the entire ShopStyle.com product including both Desktop and Mobile Web
Develop pixel perfect design comps
Interface closely with engineers to make sure designs result in pixel-perfect code
Concept creative new ways to improve the ShopStyle experience
UI Designer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for UI Designer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: UX, UI, LUMA, SCRUM, CPUX, AWS, BA, BFA, ITIL, CFA
Education for UI Designer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the UI designer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Education, Visual Communications, Industrial, Computer, Visual Design
Skills for UI Designer
Desired skills for UI designer include:
Sketch
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Illustrator
Photoshop
ADA standards for UI
InVision
Adobe Creative Suite
Desired experience for UI designer includes:
Passionate about user reinventing how people shop online
Your portfolio knocks our socks off
You can demonstrate proof of participation in the open source community, including work profiles in Dribbble, Behance, Github or similar online communities
You show up with innovation and product ideas, but temper that enthusiasm by knowing it’s all about finding product-market fit
You have a passion for or understanding of journalism and the news business
Solid skills in graphic design, an excellent eye for typography, clean layout, purposeful color, and attention to detail
UI Designer Examples
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Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an UI designer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for UI designer
- Distill complex interactions into clear, understandable design solutions and clearly rationalize your strategic thinking to the team
- Create end-to-end design experiences, interaction models and design systems that define the company's experience across platforms (web and mobile)
- Communicate your ideas through sketches and mock-ups and storyboards, producing iterative designs for every surface
- Create dev-ready assets for your designs with clear implementation instructions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design solutions for commerce driven projects
- Work seamlessly with the team to develop and maintain the company's aesthetics, standards and brand integrity
- Contribute to discussions with cross-functional teams to incorporate design feedback appropriately
- Create elegant and useful interfaces that make an emotional connection with a broad consumer base
- Work seamlessly with the team to develop and maintain the the company's aesthetics, standards and brand integrity
- Provide art direction to other designers
Qualifications for UI designer
- Familiarity with the technical considerations required when designing for multiple devices
- 5+ years experience designing responsive visual interfaces for desktop web, mobile (responsive web native iOS and Android), and tablets
- Deep appreciation of layout, typography, and color, and a desire for simple, sleek, usable experiences
- Ability to produce design from concept to delivery
- Ability to translate high-level designs into production ready designs
- Well-organized file and asset management, well-kept PSDs with excellent PS etiquette
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of UI designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for UI designer
- Be responsible for the design of homepages, experiential landing pages, emails and display advertising banners other special projects
- Develop creative concepts and produces graphic interfaces for websites, micro-sites, web applications, , based on stylesheet/boilerplate and brand guidelines provided
- Responsible for the transference of our brand’s strengths and visual assets to an interface as to best enhance the user’s experience
- Ensures graphic consistency of solutions and enforces consistency during development with Internal Team and External Vendors
- Understands the specifications of the project and respects the branding
- Communicates and coordinates efforts with other team members
- Can pivot a design quickly in an agile work environment
- Help the client continue to develop the brand
- Jump into sessions with the team to generate new and exciting products
- Come up with new bells and whistles for existing products
Qualifications for UI designer
- Fluent understanding of HTML5, CSS and JavaScript and how design comps translate to code
- Create usable, beautiful visual designs for web and mobile applications
- Articulate design decisions to the CEO and the product team, and collaborate to iterate on designs
- Work with developers to solve techincal constraints
- Come up with new ways to enhance the user experience across all platforms
- Collaborate with content strategy and interaction design to create whole experiences
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of UI designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for UI designer
- Get to know the engineers really well
- Execute existing concepts by applying branding and style guides
- Properly define storyboards and outlines for interactive and static infographics and whiteboard animations
- Research competitor’s visual language/branding and compare it to the Company’s, providing recommendations to stakeholders
- Exhibit a strong understanding of web technologies and how to properly utilize the tools
- Take direction and criteria from senior team members/clients to create unique ideas while collaborating with the rest of the team
- Localize the Japanese speech text (prompts, grammar and GUI text)
- Customer satisfaction with our digital experience
- Soft measures such as the consistency of user experience between properties, and how strong our customer digital experience is more generally
- What I need to know
Qualifications for UI designer
- Tackle complex product problems and solve them creatively
- Light wireframing and project management
- Experience with Drupal or similar CMS is a plus
- Knowledge of financial applications or web sites is a plus
- Our employees embrace a number of commonly shared values - collaboration, accountability, customer focus, a bias toward action and results, entrepreneurial spirit and, at all times, the highest ethical standards
- Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design or other related fields is a plus
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an UI designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for UI designer
- Building JavaScript powered tools and widgets (recommendation flows, animation)
- Proven experience as a creative visual designer working on digital products and services
- A conceptual approach and an eye for detail
- An outstanding portfolio showcasing your talent on web and mobile on large brands
- Experience working in collaboration with UX designers and developers
- Providing iterative mockups of a variety of game screens, including menus, social UI, and the HUD
- Help to establish and hone the look and feel of the UI, including color schemes, buttons, iconography, and visual fx
- Create animatics (in After Effects, Flash, or the program of your choice) showing how UI elements move, wipe, and respond to user interaction
- Collaborate with product management and developers to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
- Refine user scenarios, personas, and user stories working with Customers, Engineers, and Product Managers
Qualifications for UI designer
- Extensive understanding of webpage frame, color and layouts
- Experience designing and developing website styles and webpage layouts
- Excellent English speaking and writing skills are a must
- Knowledge of front end web technologies such as Javascript and JQuery is a plus
- Experience and designer to work within a fast-paced, iterative development environment
- Highly proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of UI designer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for UI designer
- Drive product roadmap governance
- Deeply learn about and understand the technologies
- Collaborate with product management and the development team to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
- Under the direction of Management and Sr
- Ability to conceptualize and communicate design ideas to stakeholders of all levels within an organization
- Team up with lead designers across a variety of products and bridge gap between near final or finalized UI mocks and eng prepped red-lined mocks
- Follows design standards, and process rules and deadlines for creative assets as they move through the production pipeline, ensuring timely delivery of assets to engineering
- Monitor engineering and design requests from initiation to completion to ensure timely delivery
- Redline UI mocks for engineering
- Cut finalized assets for engineering
Qualifications for UI designer
- An online portfolio that has examples of digital creative and UI work
- Experience collaborating with, product managers, and front-end developers
- Experience designing outstanding web-based and mobile products
- High level of proficiency in digital design programs including but not limited to Adobe CS, with expert skills in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Experience designing for multiple devices and responsive design
- Knowledge of UI/UX tools such as InVision and Axure