UX/UI Designer

"We are seeking an experienced UX/UI Designer to support a major public-sector website redesign. This role focuses on creating accessible, responsive, and user-centered digital experiences using modern design tools and best practices.

You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team including researchers, developers, content strategists, and project managers to deliver high-impact, inclusive digital solutions for a diverse user base.

Responsibilities:
* Design responsive, accessible, and intuitive web interfaces using tools like Figma or Adobe XD
* Collaborate closely with UX researchers, developers, and other team members to translate insights into functional design
* Ensure all designs meet WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 accessibility standards
* Develop and maintain scalable design systems and UI components
* Participate in design reviews and contribute to iterative improvements
* Support documentation and hand-off for development teams using component libraries

Minimum Qualifications:
* Minimum five (5) years of experience designing responsive websites using Figma, Adobe XD, or similar tools
* Experience designing for WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, Section 508 standards, and user-centered digital journeys
* Resume must include at least one (1) of the following:
* A large public sector or health-sector website
* A website with a fully versioned design system

Desirable Qualifications:
* Experience designing components for Adobe or Figma-based design systems integrated with code libraries

Preferred Skills & Tools:
* Strong understanding of responsive and mobile-first design principles
* Experience with design systems and accessibility testing tools
* Comfort working in Agile or iterative project environments
* Basic knowledge of front-end collaboration (e.g., communicating with developers on HTML/CSS behavior)

Compensation and Details:
* Job Type: Full-time, Contract (Corp-to-Corp only)
* Compensation: $70.00/hour
* Location: Remote
* Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your work on responsive, accessible web interfaces. Include examples of design systems, public-sector projects, or accessible UI work if available."