Job Description
ASSYST is seeking a skilled UI/UX Designer to support our client in Austin TX Location: Austin, TX Job Type: Contract (Corp to Corp/C2C or 1099) Position: Hybrid Position will be 2 days remote with 3 days (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY Job Description We are seeking an experienced
UI/UX Designer to lead user-centered design initiatives and enhance the accessibility, usability, and responsiveness of enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design, along with proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive and accessible digital experiences.
Responsibilities - Lead user research, journey mapping, and usability testing to identify opportunities for improving user interactions.
- Translate business objectives and user needs into wireframes, prototypes, visual hierarchies, and design specifications.
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure design solutions align with accessibility (WCAG) and branding standards.
- Apply UX principles such as hierarchy, contrast, alignment, and responsive design for both web and mobile applications.
- Conduct design workshops, feedback sessions, and sprint planning to align solutions with business goals.
- Develop data visualizations and graphical diagrams to communicate complex workflows, timelines, and system architecture.
- Employ industry-standard tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, and Hotjar for design and testing.
- Design intuitive AI/ML interfaces with a focus on human-AI interaction and explainable AI (XAI) principles.
- Advocate for user-centered design , ensuring empathy-driven solutions across complex business and regulatory systems.
- Communicate design concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements - 4+ years hands-on experience designing user interfaces and experiences for enterprise systems , including wireframes, prototypes, and visual hierarchies using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, and Sketch.
- 4+ years experience collaborating with technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into intuitive design solutions.
- 4+ years applying UX design principles to create responsive and accessible digital interfaces.
- 4+ years experience creating wireframes and prototypes in support of Agile development cycles .
Preferred Qualifications - 5+ years experience designing graphical diagrams and visual narratives for workflows, timelines, or system architecture.
- 3+ years facilitating design workshops and stakeholder feedback sessions .
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, HCI, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong multitasking skills with ability to manage multiple design streams concurrently.
- Experience with government services, healthcare, or finance systems , particularly in rule-based, data-intensive applications.
- Knowledge of SEO optimization and responsive web standards .
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law
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